Before (end of 1990) (38 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 21 · Conservative 15 · Other 2 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 1991) (38 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 19 · Conservative 17 · Other 2 · Liberal Democrats 0
Ward results
Barrow Island1 seat · turnout 37.6%
| M. O'Shea | Labour | 562 |
| K. Vandome | Conservative | 443 |
Central1 seat · turnout 37.6%
| S. Wilson | Labour | 677 |
| M Kerr | Independent | 438 |
| S. Richardson | Conservative | 416 |
Dalton North1 seat · turnout 44.5%
| F. Baker | Independent | 1,118 |
| A McFadzean | Labour | 831 |
Dalton South1 seat · turnout 40.8%
| Dent. J. | Conservative | 1,215 |
| P. Niblock | Labour | 613 |
Hawcoat1 seat · turnout 51.0%
| J. Richardson | Conservative | 1,969 |
| D. Wilson | Labour | 345 |
Hindpool1 seat · turnout 38.8%
| R. Hamezeian | Labour | 961 |
| P Clafton | Conservative | 792 |
Newbarns1 seat · turnout 45.4%
| S. Stevens | Conservative | 1,512 |
| H. Prodhan | Labour | 512 |
Parkside1 seat · turnout 43.4%
| C. Liversedge | Conservative | 1,270 |
| K. Thomson | Labour | 516 |
Risedale1 seat · turnout 37.2%
| T. Waiting | Labour | 773 |
| J Earnshaw | Conservative | 671 |
Roosecote1 seat
| I. Joughin | Conservative | 1,426 ✓ |
| R. Silcocks | Labour | 493 |
Walney North1 seat · turnout 44.0%
| W Crosthwaite | Conservative | 1,008 |
| M. Irwin | Labour | 851 |
Walney South1 seat · turnout 48.9%
| W. Hudson | Conservative | 1,091 |
| J. Dick | Labour | 739 |
| D Stowell | Independent | 464 |
