Before (end of 1998) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 24 · Other 21 · Conservative 7 · Labour 6
After (end of 1999) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 21 · Conservative 19 · Liberal Democrats 16 · Labour 2
Ward results
Abbotskerswell1 seat · turnout 39.7%
| Mary Colclough | Independent | 324 ✓ |
| S. Maddicott | Liberal Democrats | 122 |
| P Coombe | Independent | 46 |
Ambrook1 seat · turnout 30.8%
| P. Parsons | Independent | 724 ✓ |
| A. Daniel | Liberal Democrats | 161 |
Ashburton2 seats · turnout 38.0%
| R. Parker | Independent | 755 ✓ |
| J. Jarvis | Liberal Democrats | 513 ✓ |
| A Hitchcock | Conservative | 454 |
| B Millar | Independent | 260 |
| A Hope | MRLP | 220 |
Bovey3 seats · turnout 27.1%
| F. Holmes | Independent | 1,274 ✓ |
| Anna Klinkenberg | Conservative | 1,063 ✓ |
| N. Clarke | Liberal Democrats | 933 ✓ |
| D. Elphick | Independent | 904 |
| M. Taylor | Labour | 373 |
Bradley3 seats · turnout 16.7%
| A. Fry | Liberal Democrats | 676 ✓ |
| F Symons | Liberal Democrats | 650 ✓ |
| M Hocking | Liberal Democrats | 591 ✓ |
| P Bujak | Conservative | 328 |
| J. King | Labour | 295 |
Buckfastleigh2 seats · turnout 25.4%
| J Mabin | Liberal Democrats | 502 ✓ |
| S Barker | Independent | 466 ✓ |
| L. Elliott | Independent | 409 |
Buckland2 seats · turnout 25.9%
| L. Ryan | Independent | 476 ✓ |
| G Hook | Liberal Democrats | 394 ✓ |
| Louise Lewis | Labour | 291 |
| S. Reiner | Labour | 250 |
Bushell2 seats · turnout 23.8%
| R. Wills | Independent | 316 ✓ |
| M Chope | Liberal Democrats | 308 ✓ |
| H. Sinfield | Liberal Democrats | 286 |
| C Allsop | Labour | 282 |
| B Mills | Labour | 229 |
Chudleigh2 seats · turnout 27.2%
| R. Frost | Independent | 798 ✓ |
| C. Stanyon | Independent | 682 ✓ |
| M. Crausaz | Conservative | 442 |
| J. White | Labour | 257 |
College3 seats · turnout 17.5%
| D Howe | Independent | 414 ✓ |
| J. Evans | Independent | 359 ✓ |
| E. Hawkins | Liberal Democrats | 277 ✓ |
| A Vizor | Conservative | 250 |
| P. Smith | Liberal Democrats | 219 |
| J White | Labour | 181 |
| R Kennedy | Labour | 181 |
| S Sutcliffe | Labour | 169 |
Dawlish Central2 seats · turnout 24.6%
| J. Collis | Independent | 616 ✓ |
| M. Mugford | Conservative | 460 ✓ |
| H. Alford | Liberal Democrats | 459 |
| H Henley | Labour | 294 |
| George Hesse | Labour | 247 |
Dawlish North East2 seats · turnout 32.3%
| N Forrow | Conservative | 448 ✓ |
| V. Jeffrey | Conservative | 376 ✓ |
| J. Bush | Liberal Democrats | 307 |
| W Protheroe | Liberal Democrats | 291 |
| A Blake | Labour | 164 |
| J Harding | Labour | 151 |
Dawlish South West2 seats · turnout 32.7%
| H. Clemens | Conservative | 649 ✓ |
| J Clatworthy | Conservative | 629 ✓ |
| C Anthony | Labour | 319 |
| D Samuel | Liberal Democrats | 318 |
| R Jones | Labour | 233 |
Dunsford1 seat · turnout 42.0%
| C. Brimblecombe | Independent | 379 ✓ |
| R Bassett | Liberal Democrats | 50 |
Haldon2 seats · turnout 25.8%
| J. Grimble | Independent | 506 ✓ |
| L. Whyte | Conservative | 365 ✓ |
| D. Cox | Liberal Democrats | 329 |
Haytor1 seat · turnout 45.3%
| J Christophers | Conservative | 629 ✓ |
| L. Whittaker | Liberal Democrats | 253 |
| S. May | Independent | 68 |
Ipplepen1 seat
| V. Elliott | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Kenn Valley1 seat
| B. Berman | Liberal Democrats | 0 ✓ |
Kingerswell2 seats · turnout 19.4%
| M. Haines | Independent | 655 ✓ |
| Sheila Mary Cook | Liberal Democrats | 542 ✓ |
| E. Dolan | Labour | 236 |
Kingsteignton East2 seats · turnout 17.8%
| B. Austen | Liberal Democrats | 449 ✓ |
| Mike Walters | Conservative | 377 ✓ |
| R. Stride | Independent | 362 |
| E. Wickham | Liberal Democrats | 321 |
| J. Lamont | Labour | 194 |
| B Sullivan | Labour | 144 |
Kingsteignton West2 seats · turnout 19.3%
| S. Heath | Liberal Democrats | 408 ✓ |
| J. Lambert | Conservative | 344 ✓ |
| B. Errington | Labour | 259 |
| J. Andrews | Labour | 187 |
Milber2 seats · turnout 27.8%
| K. Lewis | Conservative | 515 ✓ |
| R Mewis | Conservative | 512 ✓ |
| M. Smith | Liberal Democrats | 276 |
| W Singleton | Labour | 199 |
Moorland1 seat
| W. Whitley | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Moretonhampstead1 seat · turnout 36.8%
| Jeffrey M. | Conservative | 344 ✓ |
| N Millar | Labour | 90 |
Powderham3 seats
| A. Connett | Liberal Democrats | 0 ✓ |
| S Roberts | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| A. Rowland | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Shaldon1 seat · turnout 45.7%
| R. Astbury | Independent | 482 ✓ |
| C. Sutherland | Liberal Democrats | 172 |
Teign Valley1 seat · turnout 52.6%
| G Archer | Independent | 320 ✓ |
| N Daysh | Independent | 256 |
| C Edwards | Independent | 231 |
Teignhydes1 seat · turnout 29.3%
| T. French | Independent | 314 ✓ |
| W Cartwright | Liberal Democrats | 67 |
Teignmouth Central2 seats · turnout 28.1%
| R. Phillips | Independent | 324 ✓ |
| G Bladon | Conservative | 264 ✓ |
| C. Bray | Liberal Democrats | 241 |
| B. Battershill | Independent | 241 |
| R Cox | Liberal Democrats | 234 |
| B. Cushion | Labour | 111 |
Teignmouth East2 seats · turnout 30.7%
| V. Fusco | Independent | 690 ✓ |
| E. Russell | Conservative | 554 ✓ |
| C. Smith | Liberal Democrats | 386 |
| M. Rich | Labour | 179 |
Teignmouth North2 seats · turnout 27.6%
| D. Tracey | Liberal Democrats | 516 ✓ |
| W Russell | Conservative | 509 ✓ |
| W Ridley | Liberal Democrats | 488 |
| D. Wren | Labour | 175 |
Teignmouth West2 seats · turnout 25.5%
| R Petherick | Liberal Democrats | 368 ✓ |
| Mary Kennedy | Labour | 327 ✓ |
| F Couch | Independent | 262 |
| B Kelly | Conservative | 232 |
| A Lumb | Labour | 163 |
Whitestone1 seat · turnout 44.5%
| P. Bromwell | Independent | 731 ✓ |
| C. Connett | Liberal Democrats | 48 |
