Before (end of 1989) (72 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 33 · Conservative 23 · Liberal Democrats 15 · Other 1
After (end of 1990) (72 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 45 · Conservative 14 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Other 1
Ward results
Almondbury1 seat · turnout 52.8%
| J. Smithson | SLD | 2,543 ✓ |
| M Holdsworth | Labour | 1,510 |
| P. Brady | Conservative | 988 |
| Mark Gray | Green | 180 |
Batley East1 seat · turnout 46.4%
| M. Harkin | Labour | 3,293 ✓ |
| A. Gilliat | Conservative | 1,367 |
| S. Isle | Green | 489 |
| H. Lambat | SLD | 469 |
Batley West1 seat · turnout 45.6%
| H. Sheldon | Labour | 3,868 ✓ |
| M. Edwards | Conservative | 1,131 |
| A. Dickinson | SLD | 633 |
| H. Sanderson | Green | 328 |
Birkby1 seat · turnout 54.6%
| D. Harris | Labour | 3,485 ✓ |
| J. Jagger | Conservative | 1,918 |
| A. Haq | SLD | 421 |
| H. Bewsher | Green | 284 |
Birstall & Birkenshaw1 seat · turnout 51.5%
| A Calvert | Labour | 3,291 ✓ |
| A. Teasdale | Conservative | 2,657 |
| J. Hall | SLD | 623 |
| C. Lord | Green | 569 |
Cleckheaton1 seat · turnout 54.8%
| E. Durkin | Labour | 2,731 ✓ |
| H Horsley | Conservative | 1,973 |
| C. Beaumont | SLD | 1,443 |
| S. Popplewell | Green | 277 |
Colne Valley West1 seat · turnout 53.0%
| H. Swift | SLD | 2,201 ✓ |
| C. Shepherd | Labour | 2,177 |
| P. Garside | Conservative | 843 |
| S. Leyland | Green | 450 |
Crosland Moor1 seat · turnout 54.8%
| Molly Walton | Labour | 2,870 ✓ |
| R. Mortimer | SLD | 2,401 |
| M. Russell | Conservative | 953 |
| A. Whitehead | Green | 244 |
Dalton1 seat · turnout 53.9%
| G. Sykes | Labour | 3,022 ✓ |
| T. Chambers | SLD | 2,320 |
| C. Duffy | Conservative | 956 |
| A. White | Green | 203 |
Deighton1 seat · turnout 41.8%
| J. Mernagh | Labour | 2,640 ✓ |
| P Twigg | Conservative | 519 |
| P. Tootell | Ind Lab | 382 |
| M. Homfray | SLD | 319 |
| G. Mello | Green | 196 |
Denby Dale1 seat · turnout 56.4%
| Watson C. | Labour | 3,930 |
| Senior A. | Conservative | 2,509 |
| P. Tyson | Green | 705 |
Dewsbury East1 seat · turnout 48.6%
| G. Powell | Labour | 3,638 ✓ |
| A Farrow | Conservative | 1,050 |
| S. Habergham | SLD | 433 |
| L. Sutherland | Green | 195 |
Dewsbury South1 seat · turnout 50.0%
| J. Howarth | Labour | 4,344 |
| S. Arnott | Conservative | 1,213 |
| I McCourtie | Green | 415 |
Dewsbury West1 seat · turnout 50.8%
| M. Walsh | Labour | 4,199 |
| T Lyles | Conservative | 1,386 |
| M Wilson | Green | 467 |
Golcar1 seat · turnout 51.8%
| J. Cuss | Labour | 2,883 ✓ |
| B. Fearnley | SLD | 2,258 |
| T. Holroyd | Conservative | 822 |
| G Thompson | Green | 344 |
Heckmondwike1 seat · turnout 52.5%
| J. Lumb | Labour | 3,256 ✓ |
| F Fisher | Conservative | 2,333 |
| S. Walker | SLD | 430 |
| J. Smithson | Green | 385 |
Holme Valley North1 seat · turnout 56.5%
| T. Richardson | Labour | 2,470 ✓ |
| M. Bower | SLD | 1,879 |
| R. Hanson | Conservative | 1,795 |
| J. Frampton | Green | 357 |
Holme Valley South1 seat · turnout 53.8%
| R. Briggs | Labour | 2,476 ✓ |
| P Watson | Conservative | 2,115 |
| H. Smith | SLD | 1,640 |
| B. Ward | Green | 455 |
Kirkburton1 seat · turnout 54.2%
| Fisher J. | Labour | 2,704 ✓ |
| E. Blunt | Conservative | 2,695 |
| J. Dobson | SLD | 616 |
| Phillips J. | Green | 357 |
Lindley1 seat · turnout 53.9%
| J. Holt | Conservative | 3,126 ✓ |
| P. Scaife | SLD | 1,854 |
| D. Cameron | Labour | 1,420 |
| Mullany M. | Green | 271 |
| N. Sutcliffe | SDP | 99 |
Mirfield1 seat · turnout 51.1%
| D. Beetham | Labour | 2,809 ✓ |
| J. Walker | Conservative | 2,704 |
| B. Wilson | SLD | 502 |
| C James | Green | 283 |
Newsome1 seat · turnout 50.1%
| Metcalfe B. | Labour | 3,143 ✓ |
| D. Stokes | SLD | 991 |
| V. Tucker | Conservative | 976 |
| K. Harvey | Green | 412 |
Spen1 seat · turnout 46.7%
| Angela Harrison | Labour | 3,145 ✓ |
| H. Mauston | Conservative | 1,920 |
| A. Raistrick | SLD | 453 |
| R. Stewart | Green | 230 |
