Before (end of 2000) (38 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 18 · Conservative 16 · Other 4 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 2001) (38 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 18 · Conservative 16 · Other 4 · Liberal Democrats 0
Ward results
Dalton North1 seat · turnout 59.7%
| P. Phizacklea | Labour | 1,417 |
| W Crosthwaite | Conservative | 987 |
| T Weall | PP | 400 |
Dalton South1 seat · turnout 57.3%
| W Smith | Labour | 1,327 |
| A. Rothery | Conservative | 948 |
| H. Young | Independent | 188 |
| Dorothy Turner | PP | 177 |
Hawcoat1 seat · turnout 65.9%
| J. Richardson | Conservative | 1,774 |
| R. Melling | Labour | 908 |
| M. Arts | PP | 231 |
Hindpool1 seat · turnout 49.4%
| Anne Burns | Labour | 1,421 |
| Rosemarie Hamezeian | PP | 450 |
| D. Edwards | Conservative | 384 |
Old Barrow1 seat · turnout 50.5%
| M. Hubbold | Labour | 1,018 |
| E Wood | PP | 612 |
| W Palmer | Conservative | 241 |
Ormsgill1 seat · turnout 54.8%
| E Wilson | Labour | 1,153 |
| J. Hamezeian | PP | 719 |
| K. Bell | Conservative | 367 |
Parkside1 seat · turnout 59.6%
| A Nicholson | Labour | 1,392 |
| T. Macur | Conservative | 830 |
| K Arts | PP | 279 |
Risedale1 seat · turnout 52.9%
| Hamilton K. | Labour | 1,785 |
| D. English | Conservative | 517 |
| A. Dacre | PP | 442 |
Walney North1 seat · turnout 58.5%
| Jane Amelia Murphy | Labour | 1,622 |
| S. Richardson | Conservative | 564 |
| W. Tucker | PP | 298 |
Walney South1 seat · turnout 59.6%
| A Horne | Labour | 1,631 |
| D. Roberts | Conservative | 655 |
| D. Morris | PP | 349 |
