Before (end of 1994) (63 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 56 · Conservative 5 · Other 2 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 1995) (63 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 58 · Conservative 4 · Other 1 · Liberal Democrats 0
Ward results
Castleford Ferry Fryston1 seat · turnout 25.7%
| N. Kennedy | Labour | 2,542 ✓ |
| M. Richards | Conservative | 122 |
Castleford Glasshoughton1 seat · turnout 25.9%
| Dave Thompson | Labour | 2,543 ✓ |
| J Alexander | Conservative | 157 |
Castleford Whitwood1 seat · turnout 29.2%
| P. Box | Labour | 2,788 ✓ |
| J. Drysdale | Conservative | 135 |
Crofton and Ackworth2 seats · turnout 30.6%
| R Hirst | Labour | 2,590 ✓ |
| C. Heinitz | Labour | 2,347 ✓ |
| R Cope | Liberal Democrats | 891 |
| J. McDougall | Liberal Democrats | 755 |
| S. Elden | Conservative | 307 |
| R. Molloy | Conservative | 283 |
Featherstone1 seat · turnout 28.5%
| G. Isherwood | Labour | 3,215 ✓ |
| T Steele | Conservative | 145 |
Hemsworth1 seat · turnout 39.5%
| J. Wileman | Labour | 3,270 ✓ |
| K Payne | Ind Lab | 1,009 |
| Mullins E. | Conservative | 261 |
Horbury1 seat · turnout 33.0%
| V. Cliffe | Labour | 2,458 ✓ |
| J Earnshaw | Conservative | 860 |
| M. Goodair | Liberal Democrats | 449 |
Knottingley1 seat · turnout 29.1%
| G. Clarke | Labour | 2,872 ✓ |
| V. Anderson | Conservative | 224 |
| M Morris | Liberal Democrats | 191 |
Normanton and Sharlston1 seat · turnout 33.6%
| B Smith | Labour | 2,583 ✓ |
| P. Barrett | Ind Lab | 1,144 |
| P. Hilton | Conservative | 201 |
| M Coldwell | Liberal Democrats | 145 |
Ossett1 seat · turnout 34.4%
| D Hitchen | Labour | 2,364 ✓ |
| A Metcalfe | Liberal Democrats | 1,319 |
| A. Carr | Conservative | 455 |
Pontefract North1 seat · turnout 27.6%
| F. Ward | Labour | 2,887 ✓ |
| V. Richards | Conservative | 350 |
Pontefract South1 seat · turnout 30.5%
| B. Bullock | Labour | 2,559 ✓ |
| Norma Crossley | Conservative | 887 |
South Elmsall1 seat · turnout 33.0%
| N Gray | Labour | 2,602 ✓ |
| K Scott | Ind Lab | 610 |
| Byrne A. | Liberal Democrats | 329 |
| I Hall | Conservative | 188 |
South Kirkby1 seat · turnout 35.8%
| M. Wright | Labour | 2,455 ✓ |
| H. Mills | Ind Lab | 1,276 |
| E. Hick | Conservative | 141 |
Stanley and Altofts1 seat · turnout 29.4%
| N Laverick | Labour | 2,884 ✓ |
| M. Burch | Liberal Democrats | 460 |
| K Carbis | Conservative | 434 |
Stanley and Wrenthorpe1 seat · turnout 27.3%
| D. Lund | Labour | 2,973 ✓ |
| D Perrot | Conservative | 675 |
Wakefield Central1 seat · turnout 28.9%
| Denise Margaret Jeffery | Labour | 2,671 ✓ |
| D Hilton | Conservative | 658 |
Wakefield East1 seat · turnout 31.1%
| C. Croxall | Labour | 3,028 ✓ |
| P Harvey | Conservative | 652 |
Wakefield North1 seat · turnout 32.4%
| E. Rhodes | Labour | 2,872 ✓ |
| M Ledgard | Conservative | 450 |
| D. Dale | Liberal Democrats | 290 |
Wakefield Rural1 seat · turnout 28.8%
| A Barlow | Labour | 2,325 ✓ |
| T. Pearson | Conservative | 864 |
| Judyth Jones | Liberal Democrats | 505 |
Wakefield South1 seat · turnout 38.3%
| F Swift | Labour | 2,229 ✓ |
| D. Hopkins | Conservative | 1,932 |
| M. Wood | Liberal Democrats | 389 |
