Before (end of 1998)
Not known.
After (end of 1999)
Not known.
Ward results
Breiwick1 seat · turnout 65.6%
| C. Eunson | Independent | 331 |
| Leisa Smith | Independent | 215 |
Burra & Trondra1 seat
| C. Goodlad | Independent | 268 |
| J. Halcrow | Liberal Democrats | 171 |
Cunningsburgh & Sandwick1 seat · turnout 66.5%
| T. Stove | Independent | 282 |
| C. Simpson | Independent | 141 |
| J. Smith | Independent | 80 |
Delting East & Lunnasting1 seat · turnout 59.3%
| M. Colligan | Independent | 242 |
| A. Fraser | Independent | 109 |
| J. Easten | Independent | 93 |
Delting West1 seat
| W. Ratter | Independent | 0 |
Dunrossness1 seat · turnout 64.3%
| Mitchell G. | Independent | 268 |
| M. Flaws | Independent | 222 |
Harbour & Bressay1 seat
| R. Black | Independent | 224 |
| C. Millar | Liberal Democrats | 187 |
| R. Whitehead | Independent | 83 |
| J. Irvine | Independent | 0 |
North1 seat · turnout 50.9%
| R. Anderson | Liberal Democrats | 229 |
| L. Groat | Ind Lab | 112 |
North Central1 seat · turnout 52.2%
| A. Cluness | Liberal Democrats | 276 |
| G. McElvogue | Independent | 97 |
| J. Wiseman | Independent | 50 |
Northmavine Muckle Roe & Busta1 seat · turnout 64.4%
| W. Manson | Independent | 251 |
| B. Wilcock | Independent | 214 |
| F. Grains | Independent | 0 |
Sandwick Levenwick & Bigton1 seat · turnout 70.5%
| W. Tait | Ind LD | 200 |
| C Hughson | Liberal Democrats | 118 |
| P. Watts | Independent | 117 |
| R. Inkster | Independent | 100 |
South Central1 seat
| L. Angus | Liberal Democrats | 0 |
Unst & Island Of Fetlar1 seat · turnout 65.2%
| J. Ritch | Liberal Democrats | 254 |
| B Gregson | Independent | 189 |
| P. Malcolmson | Liberal Democrats | 0 |
Walls Sandness & Clousta1 seat · turnout 61.8%
| F. Robertson | Liberal Democrats | 285 |
| J. Gear | Independent | 122 |
Whalsay & Skerries1 seat
| L. Hutchison | Independent | 0 |
Yell1 seat
| J. Nicolson | Liberal Democrats | 0 |