Before (end of 2001) (99 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 61 · Liberal Democrats 19 · Conservative 16 · Other 3
After (end of 2002) (99 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 57 · Liberal Democrats 20 · Conservative 18 · Other 4
Ward results
Aireborough1 seat
| Makhan Chandra THAKUR | Conservative | 3,117 ✓ |
| M. Thakur | Conservative | 3,113 |
| Tony Addison | Labour | 2,646 |
| Ian Hutton | Liberal Democrats | 1,256 |
Armley1 seat
| Alison Natalie Kay LOWE | Labour | 2,031 ✓ |
| Steven Welsh | Conservative | 670 |
| Lorna Russell | Green | 468 |
| BARBARA HANDLEY THOMPSON | Liberal Democrats | 459 |
Barwick and Kippax1 seat
| John Parker | Labour | 3,908 ✓ |
| Alec Shellbrooke | Conservative | 2,218 |
| Anne BAGNALL | Liberal Democrats | 607 |
| Elizabeth Holmes | Green | 198 |
| Paul Dewhirst | SOC LAB | 77 |
Beeston1 seat · turnout 28.9%
| Angela Gabriel | Labour | 1,763 ✓ |
| William Birch | Conservative | 1,047 |
| Kathleen Fenton | Liberal Democrats | 431 |
| Michael Dear | — | 102 |
| Janet Pritchard | Green | 102 |
Bramley1 seat
| Denise Atkinson | Labour | 2,044 ✓ |
| John Burke | Liberal Democrats | 1,306 |
| Mike Best | Conservative | 368 |
| Colin Clifford AVISON | Green | 160 |
Burmantofts1 seat
| John Garvani | Labour | 1,608 ✓ |
| Ralph Pryke | Liberal Democrats | 1,513 |
| Patricia Hyde | Conservative | 211 |
| Simon Blanchard | Green | 107 |
Chapel Allerton1 seat · turnout 31.0%
| Neil TAGGART | Labour | 2,346 ✓ |
| J. Frankland | LA | 957 |
| Jacqueline Zander | Conservative | 632 |
| Malcolm Silver | Liberal Democrats | 527 |
City and Holbeck1 seat
| Pete Davey | Labour | 1,856 ✓ |
| Richard Laycock | Conservative | 640 |
| Sitara Khan | Liberal Democrats | 317 |
| David Ian Jones | — | 201 |
Cookridge1 seat
| John Carter | Conservative | 3,293 ✓ |
| Ian Joseph McCargo | Labour | 1,397 |
| Janet Bates | Liberal Democrats | 1,205 |
| Peter Scarth | Green | 225 |
Garforth & Swillington1 seat
| Karen Marshall | Labour | 3,244 ✓ |
| Robert Semple | Conservative | 1,941 |
| Ian Dowling | Liberal Democrats | 1,105 |
Halton1 seat
| L Benson | Labour | 2,640 |
| D. Schofield | Conservative | 2,500 |
| D. Hollingsworth | Liberal Democrats | 730 |
| R. Murphy | Green | 208 |
Harehills1 seat · turnout 40.4%
| Richard Harrington | Labour | 2,858 ✓ |
| Javaid Akhtar | Liberal Democrats | 2,184 |
| Melissa Collett | BNP | 209 |
| Karl Steenson | Conservative | 168 |
| Christopher Hudson | Green | 99 |
Headingley1 seat
| Hamilton M. | Liberal Democrats | 1,885 |
| Mike Hamilton | Liberal Democrats | 1,855 ✓ |
| DOREEN VALERIE ILLINGWORTH | Labour | 1,154 |
| JEFFRIES Lesley | Green | 390 |
| Daniel Riley | Conservative | 289 |
| Katherine Owen | — | 156 |
Horsforth1 seat
| Christopher Townsley | Liberal Democrats | 2,764 ✓ |
| J. Hardcastle | Conservative | 2,145 |
| Ted HANLEY | Labour | 1,110 |
| Andrea Binns | Green | 230 |
Hunslet1 seat
| Judith BLAKE | Labour | 1,535 ✓ |
| James Ian Graham | Liberal Democrats | 304 |
| Anthony Larvin | Conservative | 279 |
| Francis Gray | Green | 86 |
| James Jackson | — | 47 |
Kirkstall1 seat · turnout 24.6%
| Bernard Peter ATHA | Labour | 2,142 ✓ |
| Natasha Marie De Vere | Liberal Democrats | 587 |
| Ian Richmond | Conservative | 508 |
| Martin Leslie Reed | Green | 480 |
Middleton1 seat
| D. Langham | Labour | 2,052 |
| R. Allen | Conservative | 567 |
| S. Fisher | Liberal Democrats | 422 |
| Patricia Capstick | Green | 183 |
Moortown1 seat
| Brenda LANCASTER | Liberal Democrats | 3,132 ✓ |
| Blossom Young | Labour | 1,500 |
| Christopher Ingoldby | Conservative | 907 |
| Michael Davies | — | 130 |
Morley North1 seat · turnout 30.6%
| Robert Finnigan | Independent | 2,228 ✓ |
| Graham Platt | Labour | 1,762 |
| KEELY JOANNE JAMIESON | Conservative | 1,351 |
| Christine Mavis Golton | Liberal Democrats | 405 |
| Irene Glynis DRACUP | Green | 150 |
Morley South1 seat · turnout 22.4%
| Sherry Bradley | Labour | 2,631 ✓ |
| David Boynton | Conservative | 1,433 |
| Rochelle Harris | Liberal Democrats | 880 |
North1 seat · turnout 39.0%
| Ronald Feldman | Conservative | 2,996 ✓ |
| Joshua Chapman | Liberal Democrats | 2,312 |
| Debra Coupar | Labour | 1,193 |
| Brian Jackson | — | 51 |
Otley and Wharfedale1 seat
| Nigel FRANCIS | Conservative | 3,420 ✓ |
| John EVELEIGH | Labour | 2,268 |
| James Hoskins | Liberal Democrats | 1,793 |
| Paul Richard Marchant | Green | 262 |
Pudsey North1 seat · turnout 37.9%
| FRANK ROBINSON | Conservative | 3,505 ✓ |
| Malcolm King | Labour | 2,167 |
| Christine Wilson | Liberal Democrats | 832 |
| Susan Turnbull | Green | 220 |
Pudsey South1 seat · turnout 33.5%
| Richard Duncan Lewis | Labour | 2,699 ✓ |
| Helen Widdas | Conservative | 2,027 |
| Christine Amy Glover | Liberal Democrats | 648 |
| Yvonne Clarke | Green | 233 |
Richmond Hill1 seat
| E. McGee | Labour | 1,839 |
| Keith Cecil Norman | Liberal Democrats | 406 |
| Michael Edward John WHEELER | Conservative | 255 |
| Steven Skinner | — | 87 |
Rothwell1 seat
| Keith Willey | Liberal Democrats | 2,658 ✓ |
| Alec HUDSON | Labour | 2,253 |
| James Cowling | Conservative | 606 |
Roundhay1 seat · turnout 39.6%
| Peter Harrand | Conservative | 2,675 ✓ |
| IRENE SYBIL O'GRADY | Labour | 2,586 |
| JOHN ANTHONY SKINNER | Liberal Democrats | 900 |
| Colin Edward JOHNSTON | Green | 233 |
| Malcolm Christie | — | 127 |
Seacroft1 seat
| Michael Davey | Labour | 2,197 ✓ |
| Paola Davies | Liberal Democrats | 502 |
| Derek Town | Conservative | 42 |
University1 seat
| Patrick Hall | Labour | 1,447 ✓ |
| Arif Hussain | Liberal Democrats | 514 |
| Robert Winfield | Conservative | 345 |
| Bluebell Eikonocklastes | Green | 235 |
Weetwood1 seat
| B. Golton | Liberal Democrats | 2,515 |
| Alex Sobel | Labour | 1,780 |
| Gordon Castle | Conservative | 985 |
| Douglas Webb | Green | 343 |
Wetherby1 seat
| John Proctor | Conservative | 4,940 ✓ |
| James Lewis | Labour | 1,581 |
| Edmund Conybeare | Liberal Democrats | 960 |
Whinmoor1 seat
| Pauleen Grahame | Labour | 2,211 ✓ |
| Valerie Kendall | Conservative | 1,370 |
| Michael Welby | Liberal Democrats | 473 |
Wortley1 seat
| Ann Blackburn | Green | 2,720 ✓ |
| Malcolm Bedford | Labour | 1,601 |
| GLENN BROADBENT | Conservative | 501 |
| Joan Ewens | Liberal Democrats | 217 |
