Before (end of 2001) (49 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 27 · Labour 19 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0
After (end of 2002) (49 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 28 · Labour 17 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 0
Ward results
Baldock Town1 seat · turnout 36.8%
| Michael Muir | Conservative | 1,357 ✓ |
| Rodney Leete | Labour | 487 |
| Geoffrey Hollands | Liberal Democrats | 230 |
CODICOTE1 seat · turnout 53.2%
| Karen Omer | Labour | 600 ✓ |
| Alex Bardett | Conservative | 478 |
Hitchin Bearton1 seat · turnout 31.6%
| Peter Terry | Labour | 849 ✓ |
| Pat Cherry | Conservative | 507 |
| Keith Catchpole | Liberal Democrats | 187 |
| Nigel Howitt | Green | 142 |
Hitchin Highbury1 seat · turnout 42.4%
| Patrick Clark | Liberal Democrats | 1,405 ✓ |
| R Shakespeare-Smith | Conservative | 713 |
| Raymond Smith | Conservative | 102 |
| George Winston Howe | Green | 98 |
Hitchin Oughton1 seat · turnout 29.9%
| David Lawrence Billing | Labour | 656 ✓ |
| Tony Strong | Conservative | 308 |
| Ingeborg Sutcliffe | Liberal Democrats | 156 |
Hitchin Priory1 seat · turnout 38.8%
| Allison Ashley | Conservative | 991 ✓ |
| Heather MacMillan | Liberal Democrats | 314 |
| Tanjeet Rehal | Labour | 234 |
Hitchin Walsworth1 seat · turnout 39.4%
| Sandra Lunn | Labour | 1,000 ✓ |
| David Joseph Miller | Conservative | 847 |
| David Shirley | Liberal Democrats | 198 |
| Evelyn Howe | Green | 92 |
KIMPTON1 seat · turnout 44.2%
| David Horrell | Conservative | 551 ✓ |
| Jean Wood | Labour | 100 |
| Andrew Ircha | Liberal Democrats | 67 |
| David Ashton | Green | 38 |
Knebworth1 seat · turnout 33.8%
| Jane Gray | Conservative | 826 ✓ |
| David Stears | Labour | 266 |
| Peter Wilkins | Liberal Democrats | 183 |
| Stuart Madgin | Green | 60 |
Letchworth East1 seat · turnout 25.8%
| Tony Hartley | Labour | 650 ✓ |
| Elizabeth Allen | Conservative | 356 |
| Martin Gammell | Liberal Democrats | 241 |
| Eric Blakeley | Green | 120 |
Letchworth Grange1 seat · turnout 30.1%
| Peter Mardell | Labour | 920 ✓ |
| Judith Gower | Conservative | 439 |
| Marion Minards-Gammell | Liberal Democrats | 195 |
Letchworth South East1 seat · turnout 35.6%
| Jayne Barry | Conservative | 811 ✓ |
| Nigel Agar | Labour | 656 |
| Johnn Winder | Liberal Democrats | 355 |
Letchworth South West1 seat · turnout 72.6%
| Alison Kingman | Liberal Democrats | 1,369 ✓ |
| Neil Refern | Conservative | 1,244 |
| Jacqueline Hartley | Labour | 247 |
Letchworth Wilbury1 seat · turnout 26.6%
| Ian Mantle | Labour | 578 ✓ |
| Jessica Cook | Conservative | 333 |
| Nicholas Butcher | Liberal Democrats | 157 |
Royston Heath2 seats · turnout 29.2%
| Fiona Greenwood | Conservative | 671 ✓ |
| Peter Burt | Conservative | 651 ✓ |
| Robin Anthony King | Labour | 350 |
| Kenneth Garland | Labour | 322 |
| John Ledden | Liberal Democrats | 283 |
Royston Meridian1 seat · turnout 31.1%
| Tony Hunter | Conservative | 611 ✓ |
| Dorothy Fryer | Labour | 309 |
| Pat Baxter | Liberal Democrats | 232 |
Royston Palace1 seat · turnout 27.7%
| William Davidson | Conservative | 543 ✓ |
| Leslie Baker | Labour | 512 |