Before (end of 1999) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 37 · Conservative 10 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 0
After (end of 2000) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 31 · Conservative 15 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Other 0
Ward results
Bixley1 seat · turnout 30.2%
| G Terry | Conservative | 1,136 ✓ |
| C Campbell | Labour | 409 |
| J Shirley | Liberal Democrats | 218 |
Bridge1 seat · turnout 21.0%
| D. Turnbull | Labour | 621 ✓ |
| Kathleen Kenna | Conservative | 434 |
| D Cartwright | Liberal Democrats | 153 |
Broom Hill1 seat · turnout 26.0%
| D. Goldsmith | Conservative | 751 ✓ |
| C. Le Grys | Labour | 415 |
| M Bardsley | Liberal Democrats | 168 |
Castle Hill1 seat · turnout 32.2%
| D Ward | Conservative | 1,115 ✓ |
| G Manuel | Labour | 521 |
| D Day | Liberal Democrats | 213 |
Chantry1 seat · turnout 20.6%
| Jeannette Macartney | Labour | 489 ✓ |
| Kathleen Kenna | Conservative | 325 |
| C Blue | Liberal Democrats | 115 |
Gainsborough1 seat · turnout 22.0%
| J. Mowles | Labour | 655 ✓ |
| K. Matthews | Conservative | 437 |
| S. Rush | Liberal Democrats | 122 |
| R Lawrence | Independent | 84 |
Priory Heath1 seat · turnout 21.4%
| W. Quinton | Labour | 532 ✓ |
| D Webb | Conservative | 415 |
| Fletcher J. | Liberal Democrats | 203 |
Rushmere2 seats · turnout 32.3%
| M Rush | Conservative | 973 ✓ |
| K Wood | Conservative | 887 ✓ |
| R Risebrow | Labour | 826 |
| H Mangar | Labour | 791 |
| R Atkins | Liberal Democrats | 221 |
| N. Cheeseman | Liberal Democrats | 181 |
| R Allum | Ind Lab | 50 |
Sprites1 seat · turnout 23.4%
| C Newbury | Labour | 605 ✓ |
| C. Leggett | Conservative | 507 |
| G Elliott | Liberal Democrats | 131 |
St John's2 seats
| S Cook | Conservative | 745 ✓ |
| N. MacDonald | Labour | 686 ✓ |
| M Pluke | Labour | 654 |
| C Vajzovic | Conservative | 608 |
| M. Osborn | Liberal Democrats | 264 |
| D Perkins | Liberal Democrats | 200 |
St Margaret's1 seat
| T Gilbert | Liberal Democrats | 1,250 ✓ |
| Ion S. | Conservative | 1,075 |
| Y Marsen-Luther | Labour | 319 |
St. Clements1 seat · turnout 32.4%
| M Green | Conservative | 733 ✓ |
| R Ray-Robson | Labour | 571 |
| G Debman | Independent | 426 |
| R. Whitmore | Liberal Democrats | 165 |
Stoke Park1 seat · turnout 20.9%
| M Staggs | Conservative | 485 ✓ |
| M. Carrington-Brown | Labour | 481 |
| J. Logan Smith | Liberal Democrats | 194 |
Town1 seat · turnout 21.1%
| P. Breakwell | Labour | 697 ✓ |
| M. Saunders | Conservative | 409 |
| C. Witter | Liberal Democrats | 201 |