Before (end of 1998) (36 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 22 · Conservative 10 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Other 2
After (end of 1999) (36 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 20 · Conservative 11 · Other 3 · Liberal Democrats 2
Ward results
All Saints1 seat · turnout 31.0%
| F Lankester | Conservative | 689 ✓ |
| A Asghar | Labour | 603 |
| R Hammer | Liberal Democrats | 176 |
Bedwardine1 seat · turnout 31.2%
| D. Clark | Conservative | 977 ✓ |
| E. Martin-Phelan | Labour | 551 |
| I Macbriar | Liberal Democrats | 181 |
Claines1 seat · turnout 47.1%
| S Inman | Conservative | 1,163 ✓ |
| D Bishop-Rowe | Liberal Democrats | 1,088 |
| B Whitmore | Labour | 303 |
Holy Trinity1 seat · turnout 21.0%
| G. Williams | Labour | 474 ✓ |
| S Knowles | Independent | 171 |
| Lucy Hodgson | Conservative | 145 |
| G Lewis | Liberal Democrats | 97 |
Nunnery1 seat · turnout 42.3%
| M Layland | Independent | 1,195 ✓ |
| P. Denham | Labour | 697 |
| G Francomb | Conservative | 175 |
| N May | Liberal Democrats | 70 |
Rainbow Hill1 seat · turnout 19.2%
| A. Gregson | Labour | 553 ✓ |
| A. Doughty | Conservative | 179 |
| R. Willott | Liberal Democrats | 78 |
St Barnabas1 seat
| R. Smith | Liberal Democrats | 899 ✓ |
| A. Gregson | Labour | 553 ✓ |
| M Whatley | Conservative | 448 |
| A Doughty | Conservative | 179 |
| G Young | Labour | 175 |
| R Willott | Liberal Democrats | 78 |
St Clement1 seat
| R Bird | Labour | 985 ✓ |
| B Mackenzie-Williams | Conservative | 717 |
| Peter Jackson | Liberal Democrats | 249 |
St Martin1 seat · turnout 21.3%
| P Howell | Labour | 1,126 ✓ |
| M Clarke | Conservative | 1,063 |
| P Griffiths | Liberal Democrats | 318 |
St Nicholas1 seat · turnout 29.0%
| N Haque | Labour | 688 ✓ |
| N Turner | Conservative | 485 |
| A Broughton | Liberal Democrats | 265 |
St Stephen1 seat · turnout 33.2%
| R Staines | Conservative | 1,130 ✓ |
| P Nielson | Labour | 514 |
| M Bunford | Liberal Democrats | 116 |
St. John1 seat · turnout 26.5%
| R. Udall | Labour | 810 ✓ |
| C. Layland | Independent | 361 |
| Stephen Hodgson | Conservative | 213 |
