Before (end of 1989) (69 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 25 · Labour 24 · Liberal Democrats 20 · Other 0
After (end of 1990) (69 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 27 · Conservative 24 · Liberal Democrats 18 · Other 0
Ward results
Ainsdale1 seat · turnout 52.3%
| C. Kirwan | Conservative | 2,379 ✓ |
| M. Farley | SLD | 1,996 |
| N Horridge | Labour | 842 |
| W. Conney | Green | 408 |
Birkdale1 seat · turnout 52.6%
| R. Hands | SLD | 2,381 ✓ |
| D. Pearson | Conservative | 1,595 |
| A Rimmer | Labour | 715 |
| D. Grimbleby | Green | 317 |
Blundellsands1 seat · turnout 49.3%
| P. Parry | Conservative | 2,579 |
| P Dowd | Labour | 1,256 |
| A. Conway | SLD | 763 |
Cambridge1 seat · turnout 45.8%
| T. Glover | Conservative | 2,571 ✓ |
| F. Weaver | SLD | 1,772 |
| I. Bryden | Labour | 743 |
| J Miller | Green | 287 |
CHURCH1 seat · turnout 44.1%
| Carol Gustafson | Labour | 2,712 ✓ |
| G Halliwell | Conservative | 634 |
| A Martin | Green | 313 |
| J. Latham | LIB | 293 |
| M. Powell | SLD | 189 |
Derby1 seat · turnout 44.0%
| M. Dowd | Labour | 3,707 |
| D. Ward | Conservative | 401 |
| M. Connolly | SLD | 226 |
Duke's1 seat · turnout 41.3%
| L. Byrom | Conservative | 2,382 ✓ |
| P Bond | Labour | 813 |
| G. Nicholls | SLD | 752 |
| M. Ingham | Green | 370 |
Ford1 seat · turnout 48.7%
| E. Gray | Labour | 3,757 ✓ |
| H Dunbar | Conservative | 442 |
| G. Howells | SLD | 278 |
| H. Fjortoft | Independent | 172 |
Harington1 seat · turnout 48.1%
| E. Storey | Conservative | 2,733 ✓ |
| G. O'Hagan | Labour | 1,082 |
| D. Walker | SLD | 915 |
| F Brady | Green | 496 |
Kew1 seat · turnout 43.4%
| J. Fearn | SLD | 1,862 ✓ |
| S Gilroy | Labour | 1,021 |
| A. Eastwood | Conservative | 992 |
| J Walker | Green | 610 |
Linacre1 seat · turnout 39.5%
| A. Holifield | Labour | 2,930 |
| D. Cross | SLD | 204 |
| R Milbourne | Conservative | 172 |
Litherland1 seat · turnout 47.5%
| K. Cluskey | Labour | 3,472 |
| A Rimmer | Conservative | 450 |
| P. Latham | SLD | 326 |
Manor1 seat · turnout 55.3%
| Rob James | Labour | 2,866 |
| A. Jones | Conservative | 2,213 |
| J. Tonkiss | SLD | 607 |
Meols1 seat · turnout 52.1%
| D. Knowles | SLD | 2,896 ✓ |
| D Baddeley | Conservative | 1,486 |
| Jowett S. | Labour | 675 |
| R. Louis | Green | 357 |
Molyneux1 seat · turnout 52.4%
| B. Reynolds | Labour | 2,576 ✓ |
| T Lewis | Conservative | 1,829 |
| D. Coombe | RATE | 1,050 |
| J. Leatherbarrow | Independent | 270 |
Netherton1 seat · turnout 51.0%
| F. McCabe | Labour | 3,583 |
| Hilary Bowden | Conservative | 291 |
| A. Robertson | SLD | 114 |
Norwood1 seat · turnout 54.0%
| R. Fearn | SLD | 2,240 ✓ |
| M Heathcote | Labour | 1,742 |
| M Halsall | Conservative | 1,180 |
| E. Price | Green | 295 |
Park1 seat · turnout 46.8%
| P. Gibson | SLD | 2,216 |
| C. Onions | Labour | 1,864 |
| F. Bayliss | Conservative | 1,434 |
Ravenmeols1 seat · turnout 51.9%
| J. Gibson | Conservative | 2,128 ✓ |
| J. Dearnley | SLD | 1,429 |
| C. Boreham | Labour | 1,265 |
| Walton R. | Green | 301 |
St Oswald1 seat · turnout 48.8%
| W. Burke | Labour | 3,446 |
| A. Beattie | SLD | 216 |
| F. Morris | Conservative | 144 |
Sudell1 seat · turnout 46.7%
| B. Parkes | Labour | 2,004 |
| D. Atkins | SLD | 1,919 |
| M. Cumming | Conservative | 1,671 |
Victoria1 seat · turnout 54.3%
| P. McVey | SLD | 2,384 |
| J Hulligan | Labour | 1,628 |
| G Jones | Conservative | 1,280 |
