Before (end of 1999) (62 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 43 · Conservative 16 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0
After (end of 2000) (62 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 36 · Conservative 20 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Other 0
Ward results
Bastwell1 seat · turnout 43.8%
| Mo Hussain | Labour | 1,377 ✓ |
| P McGarvey | Conservative | 651 |
| P. Campbell | Ind LIB | 91 |
Beardwood with Lammack1 seat · turnout 37.0%
| M. Lee | Conservative | 1,306 ✓ |
| W Pickup | Labour | 227 |
| B. Dunning | Liberal Democrats | 138 |
Corporation Park1 seat · turnout 32.7%
| G Pount | Conservative | 675 ✓ |
| D. Walsh | Labour | 642 |
| Field. R | Green | 233 |
Earcroft1 seat · turnout 32.5%
| D Fenton | Conservative | 886 ✓ |
| M. Barrett | Labour | 867 |
Ewood1 seat · turnout 19.9%
| F. Oldfield | Labour | 473 ✓ |
| C Tattersall | Conservative | 340 |
| A Dean | Liberal Democrats | 190 |
Higher Croft1 seat · turnout 16.3%
| A. Kay | Labour | 297 ✓ |
| D D’Arcy | Liberal Democrats | 232 |
| Margaret Carus | Conservative | 201 |
Little Harwood with Whitebirk1 seat · turnout 34.0%
| Ashok Patel | Labour | 979 ✓ |
| J Doyle | Conservative | 920 |
Livesey with Pleasington1 seat · turnout 37.0%
| A. Cottam | Conservative | 1,530 ✓ |
| J Cannon | Labour | 453 |
Marsh House1 seat · turnout 30.3%
| K Connor | Liberal Democrats | 583 ✓ |
| K. Kay | Conservative | 537 |
| Janette Parker | Labour | 446 |
Meadowhead1 seat · turnout 27.8%
| E. Harrison | Conservative | 854 ✓ |
| A Thompson | Labour | 435 |
Mill Hill1 seat · turnout 24.4%
| E Critchley | Liberal Democrats | 477 ✓ |
| D. Harling | Labour | 417 |
| B Gavin | Conservative | 260 |
North Turton with Tockholes1 seat · turnout 39.2%
| Jean Rigby | Conservative | 822 ✓ |
| N Nuttal | Labour | 251 |
| K McIver | Green | 161 |
| S Simpson | Liberal Democrats | 105 |
Queens Park1 seat
| S. Mulla | Labour | 772 ✓ |
| M. Miller | Conservative | 377 |
Roe Lee1 seat · turnout 31.2%
| D. Pearson | Conservative | 1,015 ✓ |
| A Donnachie | Labour | 289 |
| M. Dean | Liberal Democrats | 160 |
Shadsworth1 seat · turnout 21.4%
| C Mills | Liberal Democrats | 412 ✓ |
| S. Afzal | Labour | 321 |
| B Miller | Conservative | 173 |
Shear Brow1 seat · turnout 41.1%
| M. Johnson | Labour | 1,217 ✓ |
| H. Khan | Conservative | 938 |
Sudell1 seat · turnout 25.4%
| P. Browne | Liberal Democrats | 722 ✓ |
| P. Lishman | Labour | 469 |
Sunnyhurst1 seat · turnout 36.0%
| S. Reid | Labour | 817 ✓ |
| C Thayne | Liberal Democrats | 520 |
| Jacquie Slater | Conservative | 436 |
Wensley Fold1 seat · turnout 29.4%
| C. Hollern | Labour | 870 ✓ |
| Bamber M. | Conservative | 439 |
| G. Wilson | Liberal Democrats | 151 |
