Before (end of 1998) (49 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 24 · Labour 15 · Conservative 10 · Other 0
After (end of 1999) (49 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 18 · Liberal Democrats 17 · Labour 14 · Other 0
Ward results
Barham Downs1 seat
| M. Vye | Liberal Democrats | 585 ✓ |
| Gilbey J. | Conservative | 510 |
| G Beever | Labour | 86 |
Barton3 seats
| P. Wales | Liberal Democrats | 883 ✓ |
| C Wake | Liberal Democrats | 846 ✓ |
| A. Lindfoot | Liberal Democrats | 844 ✓ |
| M Northley | Conservative | 699 |
| A Austin | Conservative | 687 |
| M Goodwin | Conservative | 683 |
| D. McLellan | Labour | 295 |
| M. Fuller | Labour | 289 |
| C. Parsons | Labour | 275 |
Blean Forest1 seat
| Hazel McCabe | Conservative | 496 ✓ |
| K Fox | Labour | 162 |
| Reid D. | Liberal Democrats | 120 |
Chartham1 seat
| R. Doyle | Conservative | 315 ✓ |
| B Rowley | Liberal Democrats | 314 |
| S Woolfood | Labour | 243 |
Gorrell2 seats
| P. Halfpenny | Labour | 802 ✓ |
| W. McLachlan | Labour | 788 ✓ |
| F Dowling | Conservative | 582 |
| R Sissons | Conservative | 542 |
| H. Sole | Liberal Democrats | 108 |
| J. Vye | Liberal Democrats | 93 |
Harbledown1 seat
| M. Dixey | Liberal Democrats | 544 ✓ |
| R. Waters | Conservative | 169 |
| Mike Sargeant | Labour | 63 |
Harbour2 seats
| G Birchall | Labour | 687 ✓ |
| J. Wratten | Labour | 677 ✓ |
| M. Harrison | Conservative | 429 |
| R Chambers | Conservative | 416 |
| A. Johnson | Liberal Democrats | 136 |
| P Stark | Liberal Democrats | 136 |
Herne3 seats
| L. Mace | Liberal Democrats | 826 ✓ |
| R. Matthews | Liberal Democrats | 807 ✓ |
| R. Mavers | Liberal Democrats | 770 ✓ |
| W. Bissett | Conservative | 650 |
| A Bliss | Conservative | 634 |
| Jennifer Kadwell | Conservative | 596 |
| T. Morris | Labour | 446 |
| S. Tavener | Labour | 431 |
| R Dordi | Labour | 393 |
| T James | Ind LD | 342 |
| Carol Davis | Green | 282 |
| R. Campion | Green | 170 |
| J. Hampshire | Green | 113 |
Heron3 seats
| R. Flaherty | Liberal Democrats | 921 ✓ |
| K. Hando | Liberal Democrats | 856 ✓ |
| Maisie Seager | Liberal Democrats | 846 ✓ |
| J Cornfoot | Conservative | 518 |
| D Breaden | Conservative | 467 |
| R Farbrace | Conservative | 442 |
| D. Hornsby | Labour | 315 |
| M. Brown | Labour | 311 |
| K. Rowles | Labour | 286 |
North Nailbourne1 seat
| W Oakey | Conservative | 470 ✓ |
| Janet Horsley | Liberal Democrats | 277 |
| R Cowell | Labour | 116 |
| Emily Shirley | Green | 92 |
Northgate3 seats
| R. Pepper | Labour | 725 ✓ |
| I. Douglas | Labour | 705 ✓ |
| M. Whitemore | Labour | 701 ✓ |
| A. Frogley | Liberal Democrats | 306 |
| A Palmer | Liberal Democrats | 304 |
| C Wilklin | Liberal Democrats | 289 |
| L. Gray | Conservative | 288 |
| J Hickling | Conservative | 280 |
| R Harris | Conservative | 262 |
Reculver3 seats
| J. Yonge | Conservative | 1,290 ✓ |
| M. Street-Williams | Conservative | 1,259 ✓ |
| Gillian Reuby | Conservative | 1,228 ✓ |
| Margaret Flaherty | Liberal Democrats | 909 |
| N. Oakes | Liberal Democrats | 884 |
| B Silk | Liberal Democrats | 856 |
| K. Dawkins | Labour | 317 |
| Lynnda Faux-Bowyer | Labour | 282 |
| P. Tavener | Labour | 266 |
St Stephen's3 seats
| Jennie Bukht | Labour | 737 ✓ |
| R Cragg | Conservative | 728 ✓ |
| J. Purchese | Liberal Democrats | 717 ✓ |
| J. Walker | Liberal Democrats | 710 |
| K. Avery | Conservative | 666 |
| D Bolt | Labour | 638 |
| J McCarney | Labour | 631 |
| D Rikh | Liberal Democrats | 626 |
| R Goodwin | Conservative | 614 |
| P. Adams | Liberal Democrats | 380 ✓ |
| P. Stephens | Liberal Democrats | 311 ✓ |
| Hazel Frances Dawe | Green | 244 |
| P. Shephard | Independent | 233 |
| G. Meaden | Green | 229 |
| S. Dawe | Green | 206 |
| A Cole | Labour | 117 |
| G Angove | MK | 108 |
Stone Street1 seat
| M Patterson | Conservative | 401 ✓ |
| A. Nicholson | Liberal Democrats | 153 |
| F. Godfrey | Labour | 99 |
Sturry North1 seat
| P. Bond | Labour | 260 ✓ |
| V. Craven | Conservative | 148 |
| J Mitchell | Liberal Democrats | 127 |
Sturry South1 seat
| Marion Attwood | Conservative | 587 ✓ |
| Susan Barnard | Labour | 156 |
| M Sole | Liberal Democrats | 98 |
Tankerton2 seats
| M. Fisher | Conservative | 658 ✓ |
| J. Harrison | Conservative | 642 ✓ |
| K Wildey | Liberal Democrats | 322 |
| P. Wildey | Liberal Democrats | 271 |
| P Gambrill | Labour | 240 |
| A. Morgan-Powell | Labour | 214 |
West Bay3 seats
| W Brade | Labour | 957 ✓ |
| B. Hunter | Labour | 908 ✓ |
| R. Walker | Labour | 884 ✓ |
| E. Taylor | Conservative | 706 |
| P. Lee | Conservative | 677 |
| K Sims | Conservative | 663 |
| Margaret Burns | Liberal Democrats | 265 |
| K Lavender | Liberal Democrats | 225 |
| N Pozsonyi | Liberal Democrats | 190 |
Westgate3 seats
| M. Jeffries | Liberal Democrats | 760 ✓ |
| R. Parkinson | Liberal Democrats | 723 ✓ |
| Jean Butcher | Labour | 701 ✓ |
| J. Pearson | Liberal Democrats | 695 |
| J. Gale | Labour | 674 |
| A McFall | Labour | 630 |
| C. Hagen | Conservative | 534 |
| G Goodban | Conservative | 529 |
| Paul Jordan | Conservative | 525 |
| P. Rogers | Green | 200 |
| L. Freaney | Green | 184 |
Wincheap3 seats
| Charlotte Maccaul | Liberal Democrats | 927 ✓ |
| A. Perkins | Liberal Democrats | 915 ✓ |
| N. Eden-Green | Liberal Democrats | 879 ✓ |
| J. Derrick | Labour | 308 |
| J. Whyte | Labour | 284 |
| Cecile Manning | Labour | 283 |
| J. Anderson | Conservative | 236 |
| H Boswell | Conservative | 233 |
| Barnard R. | Conservative | 231 |
| C. Mills | Green | 99 |
| Lolo Sansom | Green | 81 |
