Before (end of 1984) (69 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 36 · Labour 19 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 9 · Other 5
After (end of 1985) (70 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 31 · Labour 20 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 18 · Other 1
Ward results
Abingdon Central1 seat · turnout 48.8%
| I. Blair | Lib/Sdp | 1,624 |
| Gilli Lewis-Lavender | Conservative | 1,115 |
| L Clyne | Labour | 567 |
Abingdon North1 seat · turnout 51.7%
| K. Frere | Lib/Sdp | 981 |
| M. Matthews | Conservative | 929 |
| R. Watt | Labour | 712 |
Abingdon South1 seat · turnout 45.5%
| J. Jacottet | Labour | 994 |
| Marilyn Badcock | Conservative | 869 |
| H. Foster | Lib/Sdp | 754 |
Banbury Easington1 seat · turnout 45.3%
| M. Blackmore | Conservative | 1,188 |
| D. Nash | Lib/Sdp | 821 |
| W. Kilby | Labour | 753 |
Banbury Grimsbury1 seat · turnout 47.6%
| P. Fisher | Labour | 1,466 |
| C. Attley | Conservative | 404 |
| M. Rowntree | Lib/Sdp | 319 |
Banbury Hardwick1 seat · turnout 41.1%
| M. Ferriman | Labour | 842 |
| C. Evans | Lib/Sdp | 585 |
| P. Thompson | Conservative | 386 |
Banbury Neithrop1 seat · turnout 44.1%
| D. Rowland | Lib/Sdp | 1,150 |
| W. Humphries | Labour | 722 |
| R. Crain | Conservative | 563 |
Banbury Ruscote1 seat · turnout 39.2%
| J. Steer | Labour | 1,581 |
| G. Albans | Lib/Sdp | 403 |
| A. Pointing | Conservative | 298 |
Benson1 seat · turnout 40.8%
| D. Thomson | Conservative | 1,205 |
| A. Law | Lib/Sdp | 618 |
| R. Hesketh | Labour | 362 |
Bicester North1 seat · turnout 38.1%
| D. Spencer | Conservative | 1,027 |
| D. Pettifer | Labour | 866 |
| C. Cooper | Lib/Sdp | 782 |
Bicester South1 seat · turnout 46.0%
| P. Butler | Conservative | 973 |
| Tom Jennings | Labour | 601 |
| J. Burrett | Lib/Sdp | 522 |
Blackbird Leys1 seat · turnout 34.5%
| Williamson A. | Labour | 1,699 |
| D. Carter | Conservative | 255 |
| P. Farrar | Lib/Sdp | 219 |
Carterton1 seat · turnout 33.2%
| D. Bulley | Conservative | 1,043 ✓ |
| P. Madden | Lib/Sdp | 752 |
| R. Ferriman | Independent | 217 |
| S. Cuss | Labour | 152 |
Chalgrove1 seat · turnout 42.9%
| H. Buchanan | Conservative | 1,061 |
| D. Turner | Lib/Sdp | 901 |
| J. Fray | Labour | 463 |
Charlbury1 seat · turnout 44.8%
| E. Juler | Independent | 1,167 |
| D. Millard | Conservative | 781 |
| S. Stewart | Labour | 669 |
Chinnor1 seat · turnout 43.0%
| C. Barlow | Conservative | 1,089 |
| C. Hawkins | Lib/Sdp | 980 |
| M. Volley | Labour | 347 |
Chipping Norton1 seat · turnout 46.9%
| D. Barbour | Labour | 1,219 |
| M. Knapman | Independent | 1,153 |
Cumnor1 seat · turnout 51.4%
| A. Wilcox | Conservative | 1,371 |
| C. Galloway | Lib/Sdp | 1,150 |
| K. Bowness | Labour | 498 |
Deddington1 seat · turnout 43.5%
| H. Clifton | Conservative | 1,291 |
| B. Brown | Lib/Sdp | 783 |
| J. Aydon | Labour | 548 |
Didcot Manor1 seat · turnout 47.0%
| R. Whittaker | Conservative | 1,060 |
| M. McNulty | Labour | 984 |
| D. Talbot | Lib/Sdp | 809 |
Didcot Mereland1 seat · turnout 39.5%
| B. Duggan | Labour | 986 |
| A. Harding | Conservative | 525 |
| A. Jones | Lib/Sdp | 348 |
Dorchester1 seat · turnout 44.8%
| C. Farrell | Conservative | 1,159 |
| A. Booth | Labour | 1,006 |
| J. Peterson | Lib/Sdp | 412 |
Drayton1 seat · turnout 55.2%
| J. Francis | Conservative | 1,147 |
| M. Mackenzie | Labour | 1,116 |
| J. Moley | Lib/Sdp | 690 |
Faringdon1 seat · turnout 46.2%
| M. Allsopp | Conservative | 1,455 |
| M. Bush | Lib/Sdp | 965 |
| R. Nettleton | Labour | 424 |
Goring1 seat · turnout 44.7%
| R. Morgan | Lib/Sdp | 1,348 |
| W. Burrells | Conservative | 1,226 |
| M. Stott | Labour | 240 |
Grove1 seat · turnout 44.7%
| J. Jones | Lib/Sdp | 1,217 |
| H. Hurst | Conservative | 835 |
| J. Nunn Price | Labour | 509 |
Hanborough1 seat · turnout 43.7%
| M. McWilliam | Conservative | 1,125 |
| P. Jessel | Lib/Sdp | 897 |
| L Whitehead | Labour | 390 |
Headington1 seat · turnout 51.0%
| J. Perry | Labour | 1,510 |
| J. Stanyer | Conservative | 1,078 |
| D. Hindley | Lib/Sdp | 502 |
Henley North1 seat · turnout 38.2%
| T. Clarke | Conservative | 1,071 |
| P. Evans | Lib/Sdp | 772 |
| S. Green | Labour | 225 |
Henley South1 seat · turnout 40.1%
| D. Walden | Conservative | 1,407 |
| M. Owen | Lib/Sdp | 852 |
| B. Maunder | Labour | 218 |
Hinksey1 seat · turnout 50.2%
| P. Johnston | Lib/Sdp | 1,801 |
| P. Pheysey-Jones | Conservative | 1,307 |
| S. Christophas | Labour | 459 |
Hormer1 seat · turnout 43.5%
| M. Fogarty | Lib/Sdp | 1,311 |
| T. Winter | Conservative | 1,115 |
| Q. Silas | Labour | 431 |
Iffley1 seat · turnout 52.6%
| J. Parker | Labour | 1,721 ✓ |
| P. Yardley | Conservative | 1,085 |
| D. Sealey | Lib/Sdp | 385 |
| A. Minns | Independent | 55 |
Kidlington North1 seat · turnout 36.9%
| P Brennan | Labour | 733 |
| R. Davey | Conservative | 726 |
| A. Lardner | Lib/Sdp | 574 |
Kidlington South1 seat · turnout 44.2%
| Groves R. | Labour | 1,503 |
| N. Matthews | Conservative | 998 |
Littlemore1 seat · turnout 37.9%
| C. Norman | Labour | 1,277 |
| V. Lewin | Conservative | 476 |
| P. Jenkins | Lib/Sdp | 387 |
Marcham1 seat · turnout 42.0%
| J. Walton | Conservative | 1,384 |
| R. Brod | Lib/Sdp | 744 |
| D. Fathers | Labour | 427 |
Moreton1 seat · turnout 49.7%
| M. Randolph | Conservative | 1,308 |
| K. Dale-Emberton | Lib/Sdp | 1,092 |
| J. Haworth | Labour | 534 |
New Marston1 seat · turnout 50.3%
| T. Richardson | Labour | 1,474 |
| L. Wicks | Conservative | 648 |
| M. Watney | Lib/Sdp | 390 |
Old Marston1 seat · turnout 49.1%
| K. Carter | Labour | 1,072 |
| M. O'Reilly | Conservative | 861 |
| D. Stanton-Ife | Lib/Sdp | 579 |
Oxford Central1 seat · turnout 48.9%
| M. Hart | Lib/Sdp | 990 ✓ |
| R Opie | Labour | 866 |
| J. Egerton | Conservative | 406 |
| E. Wilkinson | Ecol | 204 |
Oxford Cherwell1 seat · turnout 52.0%
| J. Todd | Conservative | 1,207 |
| D. Luard | Lib/Sdp | 880 |
| S. Martin | Labour | 447 |
Oxford East1 seat · turnout 46.3%
| J. Howard-Johnston | Labour | 1,457 |
| D. Pratley | Conservative | 606 |
| J. Wolstenholme | Lib/Sdp | 472 |
Oxford North1 seat · turnout 45.0%
| D. Roaf | Lib/Sdp | 1,170 |
| M. Proudfoot | Conservative | 726 |
| R. Lawrence | Labour | 620 |
Oxford South1 seat · turnout 44.9%
| T. Smith | Labour | 1,346 |
| T. Curtin | Conservative | 667 |
| J. Szechi | Lib/Sdp | 436 |
Oxford West1 seat · turnout 41.2%
| E. Barnes | Labour | 1,230 |
| W. Bland | Conservative | 475 |
| W. Yates | Lib/Sdp | 459 |
Ploughley1 seat · turnout 45.3%
| R Rymer | Conservative | 1,256 |
| J. Hunter | Lib/Sdp | 1,122 |
| D. Johnson | Labour | 483 |
Quarry1 seat · turnout 50.2%
| M. Godden | Lib/Sdp | 1,157 |
| M. Tiffany | Conservative | 944 |
| P. Gray | Labour | 776 |
Shrivenham1 seat · turnout 44.5%
| E. Bond | Conservative | 1,372 |
| E. Torrington | Lib/Sdp | 991 |
| V. Smith | Labour | 404 |
Sonning Common1 seat · turnout 49.1%
| L. Hordern | Conservative | 1,577 |
| J. Crawford | Lib/Sdp | 1,143 |
| K. Wright | Labour | 305 |
St. Clements1 seat · turnout 45.9%
| S. Tompkins | Labour | 1,379 ✓ |
| B. Tannant | Conservative | 656 |
| H. Farrar | Lib/Sdp | 567 |
| N. King | RES | 191 |
| D. Brooks | Ecol | 145 |
Temple Cowley1 seat · turnout 42.2%
| J. Plaskitt | Labour | 1,276 |
| C. Martin | Conservative | 658 |
| C. Hammond | Lib/Sdp | 371 |
Thame1 seat · turnout 39.9%
| G. Elson | Lib/Sdp | 1,310 ✓ |
| F. Castle | Conservative | 822 |
| R. Darby | Labour | 425 |
| L. Webb | Independent | 328 |
Wallingford1 seat · turnout 49.2%
| D. Calvin-Thomas | Lib/Sdp | 1,618 |
| R. Willgoss | Conservative | 912 |
| W. Phillips | Labour | 507 |
Wantage1 seat · turnout 46.4%
| S. Terry | Lib/Sdp | 1,500 |
| J. Humphries | Conservative | 918 |
| P. Morgan | Labour | 651 |
Wantage Rural1 seat · turnout 54.9%
| E. Clarke | Conservative | 1,443 |
| R. Farrell | Lib/Sdp | 1,249 |
| P. Moss | Labour | 363 |
Watlington1 seat · turnout 46.0%
| R. Woodeson | Conservative | 1,232 |
| R. Hilton | Lib/Sdp | 996 |
| A. Thomas | Labour | 243 |
Wheatley1 seat · turnout 44.0%
| P Audley-Miller | Conservative | 1,351 |
| C. Dalton | Lib/Sdp | 1,092 |
| M. Lomas | Labour | 526 |
Witney North1 seat · turnout 40.5%
| C. Bartrum | Lib/Sdp | 945 |
| G. Kellow | Conservative | 673 |
| D Ryle | Labour | 396 |
Witney South1 seat · turnout 42.3%
| P. Baston | Lib/Sdp | 1,239 |
| E. Cooper | Labour | 993 |
| W. Evans | Conservative | 761 |
Wolvercote1 seat · turnout 48.5%
| N. Whorley | Conservative | 1,070 |
| H. Jones | Lib/Sdp | 845 |
| D. Bygott | Labour | 602 |
Wood Farm1 seat · turnout 38.6%
| E. Kearney | Labour | 1,227 |
| D. Hedger | Conservative | 596 |
| C. Blanks | Lib/Sdp | 373 |
Woodstock1 seat · turnout 46.1%
| J. Banbury | Conservative | 1,127 |
| L. Cooper | Independent | 706 |
| W. Roche | Labour | 607 |
Wroxton1 seat · turnout 51.6%
| D. Turner | Conservative | 1,610 |
| A. Couch | Lib/Sdp | 740 |
| R. Parsons | Labour | 480 |
Wychwood1 seat · turnout 53.7%
| J. Cochrane | Lib/Sdp | 1,313 |
| B. Groves | Conservative | 1,055 |
| J. Bell | Labour | 261 |
Yarnton & Otmoor1 seat · turnout 55.7%
| E. Harris | Lib/Sdp | 1,456 |
| P. Markham | Conservative | 1,304 |
| J. Kynch | Labour | 535 |
