Before (end of 1996) (42 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 26 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 5 · Conservative 3
After (end of 1997) (42 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 26 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 5 · Conservative 3
Ward results
Brinton Park1 seat
| P Carter | Liberal Democrats | 1,837 ✓ |
| F. Wright | Labour | 1,547 |
| A Kenny | Conservative | 628 |
| Alane Harvey | LIB | 158 |
| S. Clee | Conservative | 2,407 |
| Clare Cassidy | Liberal Democrats | 875 |
| Dolores Lewis | Labour | 2,762 ✓ |
| S. Clee | Conservative | 2,407 |
| Clare Cassidy | Liberal Democrats | 875 |
Habberley and Blakebrook1 seat
| N. Knowles | Labour | 2,830 ✓ |
| N. Anderson | Conservative | 1,709 |
| A. Beavis | Liberal Democrats | 727 |
Hoobrook1 seat
| J. Gretton | Labour | 1,711 ✓ |
| C Whitaker | Liberal Democrats | 1,287 |
| M. Kenny | Conservative | 1,106 |
| Fran Oborski | LIB | 556 |
Hurcott1 seat
| L. Townley | Labour | 1,903 ✓ |
| A. Field | Liberal Democrats | 1,512 |
| S. Williams | Conservative | 1,023 |
| C Harvey | LIB | 354 |
Puxton1 seat
| J. Wardle | Labour | 2,672 ✓ |
| A Mackenzie-Farmer | Conservative | 1,245 |
| R Morter | Liberal Democrats | 638 |
Rock & Bewdley1 seat
| K. Peers | Conservative | 2,152 ✓ |
| E. Barbour | Liberal Democrats | 1,614 |
| G Tunstall | Labour | 1,151 |
Severn1 seat
| Craig Thomas Warren | Labour | 2,662 ✓ |
| Lalaine Jones | Conservative | 1,508 |
| L. Collins | Liberal Democrats | 636 |
| A. Millington | Independent | 327 |
St. Chad1 seat
| M. Oborski | LIB | 2,227 ✓ |
| M. Smith | Labour | 1,241 |
| M. Maynard-Rollings | Conservative | 718 |
| P. Dyke | Liberal Democrats | 240 |
