Before (end of 1996)
Not known.
After (end of 1997)
Not known.
Ward results
Belmont1 seat
| D Simmonds | Conservative | 1,162 |
| J. Wallace | Liberal Democrats | 1,161 |
Coxhoe1 seat
| A. Thompson | Labour | 4,371 ✓ |
| P Hudson | Liberal Democrats | 629 |
| J Gibbs | Conservative | 511 |
| P Kember | Nlp | 114 |
Framwellgate Moor1 seat
| H Westwell | Liberal Democrats | 965 |
| C. Wynne | Conservative | 734 |
Gilesgate1 seat
| T. Stringfellow | Liberal Democrats | 1,001 |
| M Pinner | Conservative | 875 |
Sherburn1 seat
| J Neil | Liberal Democrats | 1,173 |
| C Arnott | Conservative | 639 |
| Jedda Smith | Green | 343 |