Before (end of 1997) (27 seats, our estimate)
Labour 22 · RES 2 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Independent 1
After (end of 1998)
Not known.
Ward results
Avenue1 seat
| S. Butterworth | Liberal Democrats | 1,565 |
| S. Bayes | Labour | 1,194 |
| B Bulmer | Conservative | 153 |
| K. Rouse-Deane | Ind Lab | 86 |
Beverley1 seat
| G. Caselton | Labour | 1,003 |
| A Forster | Conservative | 815 |
| M. Tompsett | Liberal Democrats | 637 |
Boothferry1 seat
| P. Ellis | Liberal Democrats | 1,714 |
| B Wadforth | Labour | 757 |
| D. Bradley | Conservative | 258 |
Derringham1 seat
| D. Jarvis | Ind Lab | 861 |
| N. Ransford | Labour | 576 |
| K. Trevor | Liberal Democrats | 522 |
| Z. Rowley | Conservative | 233 |
Drypool1 seat · turnout 15.6%
| L. Johnson | Labour | 996 ✓ |
| A. Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 474 |
| I. Butler | Conservative | 234 |
Holderness1 seat
| M. Staveley | Labour | 1,007 |
| Michael Cook | Liberal Democrats | 535 |
| A Greendale | Conservative | 293 |
Ings1 seat · turnout 19.5%
| D. Barber | Labour | 1,101 ✓ |
| J. Toker | Liberal Democrats | 377 |
| D. Robins | Conservative | 236 |
Kings Park2 seats · turnout 20.9%
| S Parkes | Labour | 680 |
| M. Siddiqui | Labour | 672 |
| H. Kern | Conservative | 136 |
| G. Piacquadio | Conservative | 96 |
Longhill1 seat
| A. Hewitt | Labour | 997 |
| C. Hudson | Liberal Democrats | 225 |
| M Cuthbert | Conservative | 187 |
Marfleet1 seat · turnout 15.4%
| B. Petch | Labour | 861 ✓ |
| T. Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 201 |
| M. Johnson | Conservative | 116 |
Myton1 seat
| D Hale | Labour | 985 |
| P Evans | Liberal Democrats | 368 |
| R McConnell | Conservative | 157 |
Newington1 seat
| D. Harris | Ind Lab | 365 |
| K. Lavery | Labour | 348 |
| B. Tress | Liberal Democrats | 227 |
| D Thompson | Conservative | 126 |
| R. Lamming | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 65 |
Newland1 seat · turnout 26.6%
| J. Fareham | Conservative | 1,077 ✓ |
| C. Allison | Labour | 816 |
| J. Allison | Liberal Democrats | 394 |
| J. Mitchell | Other | 51 |
Noddle Hill1 seat
| T. Larsen | Labour | 629 |
| D Walker | Liberal Democrats | 193 |
| Christopher Baxter | Conservative | 70 |
Orchard Park1 seat
| T. Geraghty | Ind Lab | 848 |
| M. Ibbetson | Labour | 546 |
| B. Tompsett | Liberal Democrats | 142 |
| G. Rogers | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 133 |
| S. Airey | Conservative | 80 |
Pickering1 seat · turnout 19.7%
| J. Atkinson | Labour | 681 ✓ |
| L. Barron | Other | 340 |
| B. Dees | Liberal Democrats | 246 |
| R. Britton | Conservative | 176 |
Southcoates1 seat
| R. Ashton | Labour | 798 |
| J Morrell | Liberal Democrats | 265 |
| P. Butler | Conservative | 170 |
| K. Ellis | SOC | 67 |
St. Andrews1 seat · turnout 13.3%
| A. Drury | Labour | 477 |
| K. Toon | Liberal Democrats | 275 |
| M. Rouse-Deane | Ind Lab | 192 |
| R. Cook | Conservative | 109 |
Stoneferry1 seat
| L. Upfold | Labour | 851 |
| H. Linford | Liberal Democrats | 548 |
| M. Riding | Conservative | 119 |
Sutton1 seat
| J. Webster | Labour | 1,038 |
| P. Jackson | Liberal Democrats | 455 |
| P. Thompson | Conservative | 387 |
University1 seat
| D. Montgomery | Labour | 946 |
| C Minns | Liberal Democrats | 268 |
| J Abbott | Conservative | 187 |