Before (end of 1999) (66 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 64 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Conservative 0 · Other 0
After (end of 2000) (66 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 62 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Conservative 0 · Other 0
Ward results
Cantril Farm1 seat · turnout 14.9%
| F. O’Rourke | Labour | 296 |
| Ian Williams | Independent | 224 |
| R. Arnall | Conservative | 24 |
Cherryfield1 seat · turnout 15.3%
| D Smith | Labour | 435 |
| N. Harris | Independent | 157 |
| A. Upham | Conservative | 50 |
Halewood East1 seat · turnout 23.6%
| D. Smithson | Liberal Democrats | 1,154 |
| K. McGhee | Labour | 454 |
| G. Robertson | Conservative | 142 |
Halewood South1 seat
| R. Nicholson | Labour | 458 ✓ |
| C. Saleemi | Liberal Democrats | 218 |
Halewood West1 seat · turnout 15.5%
| N. Hogg | Labour | 459 |
| Sarah Smithson | Liberal Democrats | 224 |
Kirkby Central1 seat · turnout 14.0%
| J. King | Labour | 561 |
| C. Brent | Conservative | 56 |
Knowsley Park1 seat · turnout 17.5%
| M Foulkes | Labour | 501 |
| T Fagan | Conservative | 393 |
Longview1 seat · turnout 15.4%
| S. Lee | Labour | 372 |
| S. Fricker | Liberal Democrats | 229 |
| I. Laffey | SOC LAB | 31 |
| R Robinson | Conservative | 17 |
Northwood1 seat · turnout 16.4%
| P Williams | Labour | 546 |
| A Pates | Conservative | 59 |
Page Moss1 seat
| M. Flaherty | Labour | 534 ✓ |
| J. Porter | Liberal Democrats | 139 |
| C. Whatham | SOC LAB | 90 |
Park1 seat · turnout 17.5%
| E. Parker | Labour | 605 |
| J. Gallagher | Ind Lab | 297 |
| G Allen | Conservative | 110 |
Prescot East1 seat · turnout 21.7%
| J McGarry | Liberal Democrats | 599 |
| J. Molloy | Labour | 366 |
Prescot West1 seat · turnout 31.8%
| E Byron | Liberal Democrats | 896 |
| D. McEgan | Labour | 548 |
Princess1 seat · turnout 13.7%
| Ken McGlashan | Labour | 467 |
| W Sommerfield | Liberal Democrats | 116 |
Roby1 seat
| C. O'Hare | Labour | 766 ✓ |
| G. Robertson | Conservative | 689 |
| K. Lappin | Liberal Democrats | 229 |
| J Webster | Independent | 10 |
St Gabriels1 seat · turnout 19.4%
| B. O'Hare | Labour | 472 ✓ |
| Bisi Osundeko | Labour | 472 |
| A. Davis | Liberal Democrats | 312 |
| S. Ford | Conservative | 67 |
St Michaels1 seat
| F. Curran | Labour | 578 ✓ |
| I. Smith | Liberal Democrats | 145 |
Swanside1 seat · turnout 20.3%
| R. Maguire | Labour | 858 |
| S. McPartland | Conservative | 190 |
| J. Wynn | Liberal Democrats | 166 |
Tower Hill1 seat · turnout 10.6%
| R Halpin | Labour | 529 |
| T. Lee | Conservative | 69 |
Whiston North1 seat
| M. Murphy | Labour | 570 ✓ |
| A. Whatham | Liberal Democrats | 238 |
Whiston South1 seat · turnout 19.0%
| G. Howard | Labour | 736 |
| M Salmon | Conservative | 204 |
| M. Lappin | Liberal Democrats | 131 |
Whitefield1 seat · turnout 13.7%
| N Keats | Labour | 649 |
| L. Gough | Conservative | 86 |