Before (end of 1998) (50 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 26 · Conservative 17 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Other 1
After (end of 1999) (49 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 28 · Labour 18 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0
Ward results
Arbury1 seat · turnout 54.2%
| A. Young | Conservative | 703 |
| R Pritchard | Liberal Democrats | 241 |
| J. White | Labour | 129 |
Baldock East1 seat · turnout 25.7%
| Weeks M. | Conservative | 256 |
| J. Merson | Labour | 101 |
| M. Kirkland | Liberal Democrats | 97 |
Baldock Town3 seats · turnout 32.2%
| B. Crow | Conservative | 1,025 |
| M. Muir | Conservative | 859 |
| I. Knighton | Conservative | 842 |
| B. Derbyshire | Labour | 787 |
| R McFall | Labour | 706 |
| A. Milne | Labour | 577 |
| P. Deacon | Independent | 317 |
| J White | Liberal Democrats | 217 |
| S. Turner | Liberal Democrats | 177 |
Cadwell1 seat
| Philip Gibbs | Conservative | 450 ✓ |
| A. Sobek | Labour | 318 |
| A Derwent | Liberal Democrats | 113 |
Chesfield1 seat · turnout 48.8%
| S. Jarvis | Liberal Democrats | 379 ✓ |
| C. Peers | Conservative | 192 |
| R. Whatson | Labour | 55 |
CODICOTE1 seat · turnout 41.8%
| La Plain L | Conservative | 565 |
| F. Peacock | Labour | 195 |
| R Stanley | Liberal Democrats | 93 |
Ermine1 seat
| H. Marshall | Conservative | 621 ✓ |
| J. Pooley | Liberal Democrats | 233 |
| D. Fryer | Labour | 127 |
Graveley and Wymondley1 seat
| S. Jarvis | Liberal Democrats | 379 |
| C. Peers | Conservative | 192 |
| R Whatson | Labour | 55 |
Hitchin Bearton3 seats
| J. Billing | Labour | 933 ✓ |
| J. Marr | Labour | 892 ✓ |
| M Stears | Labour | 764 ✓ |
| P. Cherry | Conservative | 504 |
| C Bunker | Conservative | 502 |
| M. Bunker | Conservative | 498 |
| N Howitt | Green | 179 |
| K Catchpole | Liberal Democrats | 173 |
| D. Cooke | Independent | 108 |
| D. Hawkins | Independent | 66 |
| L. Relph | Independent | 58 |
Hitchin Highbury3 seats · turnout 43.2%
| A Damiani | Conservative | 1,248 ✓ |
| P Dee | Conservative | 1,199 ✓ |
| L. Greenwood | Conservative | 1,153 ✓ |
| Patrick Clark | Liberal Democrats | 830 |
| R. | Liberal Democrats | 772 |
| R Lord | Liberal Democrats | 772 |
| D Shirley | Liberal Democrats | 673 |
| J Newham | Labour | 454 |
| L. Howitt | Green | 156 |
Hitchin Oughton2 seats · turnout 26.4%
| A. Carss | Labour | 721 |
| J. Kirby | Labour | 678 |
| N Brook | Conservative | 222 |
| P. Brook | Conservative | 209 |
| I. Sutcliffe | Liberal Democrats | 100 |
| S. Madgin | Green | 66 |
Hitchin Priory2 seats · turnout 36.3%
| D. Ashley | Conservative | 1,099 |
| R. Thake | Conservative | 1,041 |
| D. Billing | Labour | 417 |
| J. Winder | Liberal Democrats | 355 |
Hitchin Walsworth3 seats
| J Ashmore | Conservative | 876 ✓ |
| S. Lunn | Labour | 855 ✓ |
| Bernard Lovewell | Conservative | 852 ✓ |
| A Strong | Conservative | 825 |
| Derek Sheard | Labour | 792 |
| P Terry | Labour | 779 |
| M Thomas | Liberal Democrats | 203 |
| George Winston Howe | Green | 163 |
| E Westoby | Liberal Democrats | 162 |
| R Howard | Independent | 62 |
Hitchwood1 seat · turnout 43.6%
| A. Calder | Conservative | 656 |
| P. Hetherington | Labour | 218 |
Hoo1 seat · turnout 53.6%
| D. Barnard | Conservative | 538 |
| R Wood | Labour | 426 |
KIMPTON1 seat
| D Horrell | Conservative | 485 ✓ |
| R. Gardner | Labour | 128 |
Knebworth2 seats · turnout 31.0%
| J. Gray | Conservative | 919 |
| F Wordsworth | Conservative | 892 |
| T Liddy | Labour | 352 |
| M Stiff | Liberal Democrats | 300 |
Letchworth East3 seats · turnout 29.6%
| A. Jarman | Labour | 861 |
| A Hartley | Labour | 849 |
| L. Kercher | Labour | 824 |
| E. Allen | Conservative | 486 |
| R. Harbord | Conservative | 459 |
| A Wilson | Conservative | 437 |
| M Gammell | Liberal Democrats | 261 |
| P Booton | Liberal Democrats | 256 |
| A. Thompson | Liberal Democrats | 222 |
| E. Blakeley | Green | 91 |
Letchworth Grange3 seats
| D. Kearns | Labour | 991 ✓ |
| Peter Mardell | Labour | 909 ✓ |
| D Morris | Labour | 896 ✓ |
| Judith Gower | Conservative | 416 |
| G Reith | Conservative | 405 |
| R Markiewicz | Conservative | 388 |
| N Hall | Liberal Democrats | 216 |
| N Butcher | Liberal Democrats | 202 |
| N Winder | Liberal Democrats | 183 |
Letchworth South East3 seats · turnout 34.6%
| J. Wilkinson | Labour | 847 |
| N Agar | Labour | 812 |
| J. Andrews | Labour | 802 |
| J. Barry | Conservative | 645 |
| C. McNelliey | Conservative | 643 |
| G. Whalley | Conservative | 610 |
| J. Leonard | Liberal Democrats | 386 |
| J. Winder | Liberal Democrats | 348 |
| M Turner | Liberal Democrats | 333 |
Letchworth South West3 seats · turnout 45.5%
| Lynda Ann Needham | Conservative | 1,380 |
| N Redfern | Conservative | 1,239 |
| A. Kingman | Liberal Democrats | 1,229 |
| R Shakespeare-Smith | Conservative | 1,190 |
| I. Simpson | Liberal Democrats | 1,139 |
| A. Ircha | Liberal Democrats | 1,039 |
| J. Hartley | Labour | 452 |
Letchworth Wilbury2 seats · turnout 28.3%
| I. Mantle | Labour | 729 |
| G Grindal | Labour | 720 |
| S Paul | Conservative | 302 |
| J. Thomson | Conservative | 289 |
| M. Minards-Gammell | Liberal Democrats | 127 |
| U. Winder | Liberal Democrats | 114 |
Offa1 seat · turnout 47.8%
| C. Strong | Conservative | 459 |
| J. Wood | Labour | 161 |
| P. Johnson | Liberal Democrats | 144 |
Royston Heath2 seats
| Peter Burt | Conservative | 671 ✓ |
| R. Kennedy | Conservative | 657 ✓ |
| J Ledden | Liberal Democrats | 338 |
| M. Dale-Molloy | Labour | 331 |
| Kenneth Garland | Labour | 327 |
| J. Rose | Liberal Democrats | 266 |
Royston Meridian2 seats · turnout 34.3%
| A Hunter | Conservative | 561 |
| F. Smith | Conservative | 560 |
| R. King | Labour | 338 |
| J. Herbert | Labour | 336 |
| P. Baxter | Liberal Democrats | 271 |
| A. Johnson | Liberal Democrats | 215 |
Royston Palace2 seats
| Leslie Baker | Labour | 462 ✓ |
| M. Beaver | Conservative | 431 ✓ |
| F. Greenwood | Conservative | 418 |
| V West | Labour | 361 |
| C. Coates | Liberal Democrats | 329 |
| E. Harlow | Liberal Democrats | 289 |
Weston and Sandon1 seat
| Sal Jarvis | Liberal Democrats | 612 ✓ |
| J. Cherry | Independent | 314 |
| N. Hetherington | Labour | 23 |
