Before (end of 1998) (43 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 20 · Conservative 9 · Labour 9 · Other 5
After (end of 1999) (46 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 18 · Liberal Democrats 16 · Labour 10 · Other 2
Ward results
Ashwick and Ston Easton1 seat · turnout 45.7%
| E Matts | Conservative | 523 ✓ |
| J Robertson | Liberal Democrats | 177 |
| Lord S.Ms | Labour | 94 |
| R Snook | Independent | 41 |
Avalon1 seat · turnout 54.4%
| K Maddock | Conservative | 619 ✓ |
| S. Morland | Liberal Democrats | 303 |
| M. Miller | Labour | 83 |
Beacon1 seat · turnout 48.2%
| G. Cawood | Liberal Democrats | 630 ✓ |
| Clive Allen | Conservative | 236 |
| T Miles | Labour | 76 |
Beckington and Rode1 seat · turnout 55.6%
| C Watt | Conservative | 473 ✓ |
| R Wilson | Liberal Democrats | 463 |
| R. Maslen | Labour | 69 |
Chilcompton1 seat · turnout 35.5%
| J. Mattick | Independent | 433 ✓ |
| E Inchley | Labour | 99 |
Coleford1 seat · turnout 29.4%
| J Handsford | Labour | 262 ✓ |
| Coulson G. | Conservative | 131 |
| K. Mitchell | Liberal Democrats | 114 |
Frome Berkley Down2 seats · turnout 28.4%
| C. Heath | Liberal Democrats | 525 ✓ |
| D Buffrey | Conservative | 449 ✓ |
| B. Potter | Liberal Democrats | 435 |
| M Stokes | Labour | 324 |
| R Richards | Labour | 315 |
Frome Fromefield2 seats · turnout 35.1%
| N. Thomas | Liberal Democrats | 415 ✓ |
| R Netley | Liberal Democrats | 384 ✓ |
| W Thompson | Conservative | 379 |
| L. Sherwood | Conservative | 379 |
| J. Neal | Labour | 286 |
| G Daniels | Labour | 267 |
| E Norman | LIB | 29 |
| J. Pollock | LIB | 26 |
Frome Keyford2 seats · turnout 31.3%
| H. Franks | Labour | 577 ✓ |
| J. Knight | Labour | 574 ✓ |
| H. Frances | Liberal Democrats | 460 |
| C. Mack | Liberal Democrats | 427 |
| F Fitzpatrick | Conservative | 187 |
Frome Park2 seats · turnout 25.6%
| M Bax | Labour | 430 ✓ |
| P Whitmarsh | Liberal Democrats | 417 ✓ |
| J Milland | Labour | 385 |
| S. Buckles | Liberal Democrats | 366 |
| D Atkinson | Conservative | 248 |
Frome Welshmill2 seats · turnout 25.5%
| R Porteous | Labour | 462 ✓ |
| C. Richardson | Labour | 423 ✓ |
| R Ives | Liberal Democrats | 298 |
| C. Cockcroft | Liberal Democrats | 291 |
| M Langdon | Conservative | 192 |
| P. Lee | Conservative | 188 |
Glastonbury St Edmund's1 seat · turnout 48.5%
| J Brunsden | Conservative | 424 ✓ |
| Nick Cottle | Liberal Democrats | 267 |
| C Nash | Labour | 108 |
Glastonbury St Mary's1 seat · turnout 51.7%
| G. Steer | Conservative | 378 ✓ |
| A Gloak | Liberal Democrats | 218 |
| Shan Wilkinson | Labour | 67 |
| Higgins E. | Conservative | 209 ✓ |
| A Willis | Liberal Democrats | 178 |
| R Robinson | Ind RES | 114 |
| M Keogh | Labour | 109 |
Glastonbury St. Johns1 seat
| J. Coles | Conservative | 210 ✓ |
| S Wakefield | Liberal Democrats | 206 |
| M Free | Ind RES | 167 |
| B. Saliba | Labour | 58 |
Knowle1 seat · turnout 47.8%
| S. Harrison | Liberal Democrats | 444 ✓ |
| R Ainsby | Conservative | 297 |
| L. Gibson | Labour | 76 |
Mells1 seat · turnout 42.7%
| Angela Susan Ward | Conservative | 433 ✓ |
| Dillamore J. Ms, | Liberal Democrats | 137 |
| R Bonham | Independent | 109 |
| P Romford | Labour | 101 |
Moor1 seat · turnout 37.8%
| L. Bennett | Conservative | 400 ✓ |
| T Hunt | Liberal Democrats | 338 |
Nordinton1 seat · turnout 48.7%
| J Batten | Conservative | 425 ✓ |
| L. Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 288 |
| A Crocker | Labour | 73 |
Postlebury1 seat · turnout 43.2%
| St John M | Conservative | 391 ✓ |
| F. Orr | Liberal Democrats | 302 |
| S. South | Labour | 43 |
Pylcombe1 seat · turnout 48.0%
| D Skidmore | Conservative | 416 ✓ |
| A Connock | Liberal Democrats | 254 |
| E Hewer | Labour | 159 |
Rodney and Priddy1 seat · turnout 47.1%
| R Wills | Conservative | 384 ✓ |
| A. Wyke | Liberal Democrats | 316 |
Shepton East2 seats · turnout 30.8%
| C. Inchley | Labour | 370 ✓ |
| T O’Connor | Labour | 357 ✓ |
| R Champion | Liberal Democrats | 262 |
| J. Marsh | Liberal Democrats | 246 |
| A. Bonnar | Conservative | 187 |
| Fiennes R. | Conservative | 184 |
Shepton West2 seats · turnout 40.0%
| C. Lockey | Liberal Democrats | 571 ✓ |
| J. Gilham | Labour | 558 ✓ |
| P Treby | Conservative | 492 |
| M. Cann | Labour | 426 |
| N Shearn | Liberal Democrats | 374 |
| V. Goode | Conservative | 285 |
St Cuthbert (Out) North and West1 seat · turnout 44.6%
| C Inge | Liberal Democrats | 389 ✓ |
| J Bateman | Conservative | 285 |
| T. Fone | Labour | 52 |
Street North2 seats · turnout 23.9%
| Andrews P. | Liberal Democrats | 574 ✓ |
| J. Mochnacz | Liberal Democrats | 404 ✓ |
| D Redgewell | Labour | 213 |
| A. Cotton | Conservative | 152 |
| N MacDonald | Conservative | 151 |
Street South2 seats · turnout 25.7%
| L. Hughes | Labour | 565 ✓ |
| King G. | Liberal Democrats | 528 ✓ |
| A. Merchant | Conservative | 243 |
| D. Gilham | Labour | 163 |
Street West1 seat · turnout 32.1%
| A Copping | Liberal Democrats | 375 ✓ |
| R Dold | Conservative | 169 |
Vale1 seat · turnout 44.0%
| N. Adams | Conservative | 480 ✓ |
| P. Merryman | Liberal Democrats | 172 |
| M. Moulding | Labour | 44 |
Wells Central1 seat · turnout 40.0%
| G Sapstead | Conservative | 254 ✓ |
| K. Fry | Liberal Democrats | 200 |
| R. Payne | Labour | 106 |
Wells St Thomas'2 seats · turnout 39.0%
| R Mackenzie | Liberal Democrats | 610 ✓ |
| N. Kennedy | Liberal Democrats | 506 ✓ |
| D Anderson | Conservative | 483 |
| D Gripper | Conservative | 468 |
| L. Johnson | Labour | 404 |
Wells St. Cuthbert2 seats · turnout 28.1%
| Siggs H. | Conservative | 398 ✓ |
| Judith Gibson | Labour | 385 ✓ |
| J. Osman | Conservative | 366 |
| C Simons | Independent | 284 |
| M. Blundell | Liberal Democrats | 265 |
| M. Jones | Liberal Democrats | 186 |
