Before (end of 1998) (45 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 25 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 7 · Labour 1 · Conservative 0
After (end of 1999) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 22 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 14 · Liberal Democrats 7 · Labour 1 · Conservative 0
Ward results
Aberaeron1 seat · turnout 69.9%
| R Thomas | Independent | 557 ✓ |
| D. Hartwell-Jones | Independent | 243 |
Aberystwyth East2 seats · turnout 40.0%
| H. Evans | PC | 691 ✓ |
| S. Thomas | PC | 552 ✓ |
| M Woods | Liberal Democrats | 244 |
Aberystwyth North2 seats · turnout 41.7%
| E Williams | Liberal Democrats | 493 ✓ |
| L Meredudd | PC | 418 ✓ |
| M. Morris | Liberal Democrats | 416 |
| J. Taylor | PC | 344 |
| I Pidgeon | Independent | 149 |
Aberystwyth South2 seats · turnout 48.7%
| L. Goronwy | Independent | 696 ✓ |
| G Ellis | Independent | 606 ✓ |
| E Hughes | Independent | 397 |
| P Davies | PC | 223 |
| D Lewis | Labour | 190 |
| G Parry | Liberal Democrats | 136 |
Aberystwyth West2 seats · turnout 41.2%
| E. Griffiths | Liberal Democrats | 754 ✓ |
| H Jones | Independent | 408 ✓ |
| A Williams | PC | 357 |
| C. Kolczak | Liberal Democrats | 320 |
| M Franchi | Labour | 150 |
Beulah1 seat · turnout 65.3%
| John Davies | Independent | 676 ✓ |
| C Sinclair | Independent | 138 |
Borth1 seat · turnout 51.2%
| W. Kinsey | Independent | 632 ✓ |
| D Shankland | Liberal Democrats | 173 |
Capel Dewi1 seat
| T. Jones | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Cardigan3 seats · turnout 39.9%
| T. Adams-Lewis | PC | 1,021 ✓ |
| T Griffiths | PC | 810 ✓ |
| S. Morris | Independent | 805 ✓ |
| J Evans | Independent | 645 |
| G Johnson | PC | 473 |
| T Spinola | Independent | 303 |
Ceulan A Maesmawr1 seat
| E. Gwynn | PC | 583 ✓ |
| D Raw-Rees | Independent | 297 |
Ciliau Aeron1 seat
| Thomas S. | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Lampeter2 seats · turnout 41.8%
| Harris R. | Labour | 681 ✓ |
| Jon Williams | Independent | 428 ✓ |
| C. Ramaya | Independent | 382 |
| D Evans | Liberal Democrats | 314 |
| Rebeca Phillips | PC | 304 |
Llanbadarn Fawr2 seats · turnout 30.2%
| B Davies | Independent | 478 ✓ |
| G Gruffudd | PC | 393 ✓ |
| I Rees | Liberal Democrats | 368 |
| J Davies | Liberal Democrats | 244 |
Llandyfriog1 seat
| L. Jones | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Llandysiliogogo1 seat
| C Llwyd | PC | 0 ✓ |
Llandysul Town1 seat · turnout 72.1%
| E. Evans | Independent | 417 ✓ |
| D Evans | PC | 369 |
Llanfarian1 seat · turnout 65.2%
| Jones A. | PC | 564 ✓ |
| R Coleman | Liberal Democrats | 115 |
Llanfihangel Ystrad1 seat · turnout 71.7%
| E. Davies | PC | 663 ✓ |
| R Cooper | Liberal Democrats | 433 |
Llangeitho1 seat · turnout 66.1%
| David Evans | Independent | 609 ✓ |
| J Hughes | Liberal Democrats | 154 |
Llanrhystud1 seat
| W. Edwards | Liberal Democrats | 0 ✓ |
Llansantffraed1 seat · turnout 68.1%
| D. James | PC | 578 ✓ |
| L. Lloyd | Independent | 382 |
| T Lewis | Liberal Democrats | 240 |
Llanwenog1 seat · turnout 71.5%
| S Richards | PC | 584 ✓ |
| D. James | Independent | 404 |
Lledrod1 seat · turnout 47.2%
| David Evans | Independent | 670 ✓ |
| R Allen | Liberal Democrats | 81 |
Melindwr1 seat
| F. Williams | Liberal Democrats | 0 ✓ |
Penbryn1 seat
| John Paul Jenkins | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Tirymynach1 seat · turnout 60.4%
| W. James | PC | 618 ✓ |
| A James | Liberal Democrats | 248 |
Trefeurig1 seat
| Tim Thomas | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Tregaron1 seat · turnout 77.7%
| W. Bennett | Independent | 508 ✓ |
| M. Williams | PC | 207 |
Troedyraur1 seat
| John William Thomas | Independent | 0 ✓ |
