Before (end of 1998) (60 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 53 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 2 · Conservative 1
After (end of 1999) (60 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 51 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 4 · Conservative 1
Ward results
Avenue1 seat · turnout 30.8%
| J Robinson | Liberal Democrats | 1,463 |
| M. Benson | Labour | 1,141 |
| B Bulmer | Conservative | 161 |
Beverley1 seat · turnout 24.6%
| D. Brown | Labour | 1,124 |
| A Forster | Conservative | 771 |
| M. Tompsett | Liberal Democrats | 505 |
| J. Smith | Ind Lab | 53 |
Boothferry1 seat · turnout 27.9%
| K. Toon | Liberal Democrats | 1,219 |
| N. Welton | Labour | 1,007 |
| D. Bradley | Conservative | 385 |
| M. Ogram | UK Ind | 31 |
Derringham1 seat
| M Bell | Labour | 1,102 ✓ |
| T Highams | Independent | 388 |
| K. Trevor | Liberal Democrats | 264 |
| Z Rowley | Conservative | 258 |
| J Cornforth | UK Ind | 219 |
Drypool1 seat · turnout 16.7%
| T. McVie | Labour | 1,234 |
| G. Wilson | Liberal Democrats | 400 |
| P. Thompson | Conservative | 223 |
Holderness1 seat · turnout 20.8%
| J. Mulgrove | Labour | 1,217 |
| J Morrell | Liberal Democrats | 383 |
| A Greendale | Conservative | 291 |
| G. Harker | Ind Lab | 74 |
Ings1 seat
| G White | Labour | 1,350 ✓ |
| J. Toker | Liberal Democrats | 357 |
| Daren Robins | Conservative | 241 |
Longhill1 seat · turnout 19.9%
| N. Stephenson | Labour | 1,223 |
| A. Wastling | Liberal Democrats | 206 |
| M Cuthbert | Conservative | 184 |
Marfleet1 seat · turnout 16.1%
| N. Kendrew | Labour | 1,039 |
| I. Butler | Conservative | 207 |
Myton1 seat · turnout 19.2%
| K. Branson | Labour | 1,217 |
| A. Godden | Liberal Democrats | 231 |
| R McConnell | Conservative | 166 |
| K. Rouse-Deane | Independent | 52 |
Newington1 seat · turnout 12.5%
| Bailey Bradley | Labour | 612 |
| J. Considine | Independent | 178 |
| D. Witty | Liberal Democrats | 147 |
| J Fry | Conservative | 127 |
| R. Lammming | UK Ind | 68 |
Newland1 seat · turnout 27.1%
| P. Walker | Labour | 985 |
| E. Johnson | Conservative | 924 |
| J. Allison | Liberal Democrats | 357 |
| P. Edwards | Ind Lab | 81 |
Noddle Hill1 seat · turnout 13.2%
| H Neilson | Labour | 750 |
| M. Walker | Ind Lab | 189 |
| D. Walker | Liberal Democrats | 128 |
| J. Fenwick | Conservative | 68 |
Orchard Park1 seat · turnout 20.3%
| S. Bayes | Labour | 957 |
| L Barron | Independent | 355 |
| D. Smith | Ind Lab | 305 |
| B. Tompsett | Liberal Democrats | 86 |
| S. Airey | Conservative | 83 |
Pickering1 seat · turnout 20.7%
| J. Lowery | Labour | 956 |
| A Healand | Liberal Democrats | 210 |
| J Sharp | Conservative | 185 |
| M. Rouse-Deane | Independent | 155 |
Southcoates1 seat · turnout 14.6%
| A. Bowd | Labour | 816 |
| J Anderton | Liberal Democrats | 202 |
| D Thompson | Conservative | 174 |
| K. Ellis | SOC | 99 |
St Andrew's1 seat
| F. Beedle | Labour | 778 ✓ |
| A Ryan | Liberal Democrats | 200 |
| E Wedgner | Independent | 155 |
| R Cook | Conservative | 105 |
Stoneferry1 seat · turnout 16.1%
| Linda Bird | Labour | 1,007 |
| H. Linford | Liberal Democrats | 426 |
| M. Riding | Conservative | 182 |
| R. Richardson | Ind Lab | 122 |
Sutton1 seat · turnout 19.0%
| B. Petch | Labour | 1,182 |
| A Robins | Conservative | 429 |
| P. Walker | Ind Lab | 344 |
| P. Jackson | Liberal Democrats | 337 |
University1 seat · turnout 20.3%
| P. Doyle | Labour | 1,043 |
| Christopher Baxter | Conservative | 235 |
| J. Neal | Liberal Democrats | 179 |
| A. Neve | Ind Lab | 179 |