Before (end of 1998)
Not known.
After (end of 1999)
Not known.
Ward results
Brinkburn1 seat
| A Ward | Liberal Democrats | 450 ✓ |
| V. Burton | Labour | 368 |
| C. Burrell | Conservative | 101 |
Brus1 seat
| Sheila Griffin | Labour | 466 ✓ |
| A. Bower | Liberal Democrats | 296 |
Hart1 seat
| Elizabeth Wright | Liberal Democrats | 721 ✓ |
| J Price | Labour | 323 |
| N Young | Conservative | 113 |
Rossmere1 seat
| Jilly Hart | Labour | 724 ✓ |
| H. Smith | Liberal Democrats | 271 |
| S. Jeffries | Conservative | 79 |
St. Hilda1 seat
| J. Marshall | Liberal Democrats | 813 |
| Alice Savage | Labour | 560 |
| Mary Power | Independent | 102 |