Before (end of 2002) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 29 · Liberal Democrats 17 · Other 2 · Labour 0
After (end of 2003) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 26 · Liberal Democrats 21 · Other 1 · Labour 0
Ward results
Bosham2 seats · turnout 37.7%
| David Myers | Conservative | 649 ✓ |
| Maggie Cullen | Conservative | 623 ✓ |
| Clifford Archer | Independent | 588 |
| Gerald Lynch | Liberal Democrats | 441 |
| Douglas Denny | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 178 |
Boxgrove1 seat · turnout 49.6%
| Michael James Hall | Liberal Democrats | 431 ✓ |
| Jane Chevis | Conservative | 358 |
| Antony Bird | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 54 |
Bury1 seat
| Susan Hallock | Conservative | 481 ✓ |
| Paul Wellstead | Liberal Democrats | 205 |
Chichester East3 seats · turnout 20.9%
| Quentin Cox | Liberal Democrats | 653 ✓ |
| Anthony French | Liberal Democrats | 639 ✓ |
| Eva French | Liberal Democrats | 635 ✓ |
| Rebecca Harris | Conservative | 304 |
| Gina Simpson | Conservative | 283 |
| Nigel Sitwell | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 247 |
| Peter Nutt | Labour | 191 |
| Josephine Eckhard | Green | 191 |
| John Smith | Labour | 156 |
| Doris Walton | Labour | 141 |
Chichester North3 seats · turnout 40.6%
| Gloria Hooley | Liberal Democrats | 1,002 ✓ |
| Edith Pingree | Liberal Democrats | 961 ✓ |
| Richard Plowman | Liberal Democrats | 903 ✓ |
| Stuart King | Conservative | 731 |
| Nicholas Roberts | Conservative | 715 |
| Tim Roberts | Conservative | 640 |
| Michael John Mason | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 205 |
| Valerie Briginshaw | Green | 173 |
| David Morrison | Labour | 122 |
| John Barr | Labour | 117 |
| Frances Turner | Labour | 98 |
Chichester South3 seats · turnout 28.5%
| Anne Scicluna | Liberal Democrats | 876 ✓ |
| David Siggs | Liberal Democrats | 753 ✓ |
| Alan Chaplin | Liberal Democrats | 741 ✓ |
| Hilary Flynn | Conservative | 377 |
| Dorothy Spirit | Conservative | 365 |
| Robin Bell | Conservative | 336 |
| John Bennett | Labour | 214 |
| Anne Craven | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 159 |
| Benjamin Earnshaw-Mansell | Labour | 154 |
| Susan Bramwell-Smith | Labour | 151 |
| Prudence Dwyer | Green | 149 |
Chichester West2 seats · turnout 29.0%
| Claire Apel | Liberal Democrats | 655 ✓ |
| Michael Shone | Liberal Democrats | 628 ✓ |
| Julie Rooker | Conservative | 414 |
| James McCulloch | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 205 |
| Andrew Emerson | Labour | 165 |
| Margaret Denis | Labour | 116 |
Donnington1 seat
| J Ridd | Conservative | 356 |
| A Wells | Liberal Democrats | 312 |
| M. Lawson | Labour | 46 |
Easebourne1 seat · turnout 35.2%
| Michael Fay | Liberal Democrats | 344 ✓ |
| Norma Dorothy Graves | Conservative | 331 |
East Wittering2 seats · turnout 28.5%
| Karen Clay | Conservative | 524 ✓ |
| Mary Green | Liberal Democrats | 485 ✓ |
| Unknown | Independent | 427 ✓ |
| Unknown | Liberal Democrats | 421 |
| Thea Hucklesby | Conservative | 412 |
| Unknown | Conservative | 231 |
| Celia Barlow | Labour | 221 |
| Patrick O'Sullivan | Labour | 188 |
| Gordon Simpson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 148 |
| Jacqueline Taylor | Green | 109 |
| Unknown | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 69 |
| Unknown | Labour | 45 |
Fernhurst2 seats · turnout 36.9%
| John Mitchell | Liberal Democrats | 718 ✓ |
| Heather Caird | Conservative | 606 ✓ |
| William Quinn | Liberal Democrats | 593 |
| Mamdouh Salameh | Independent | 450 |
| Nola Hendon | Conservative | 405 |
Fishbourne1 seat · turnout 52.2%
| Adrian Moss | Liberal Democrats | 607 ✓ |
| Clifford Spawton | Conservative | 223 |
Funtington1 seat · turnout 37.9%
| Frank Garrett | Conservative | 542 ✓ |
| John Rankin | Liberal Democrats | 243 |
Harting1 seat
| Andrew Shaxson | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Lavant1 seat · turnout 36.7%
| Andrew Nicholas Smith | Liberal Democrats | 442 ✓ |
| Mark Goldsmith | Conservative | 164 |
Midhurst2 seats · turnout 29.0%
| Alan Cartwright | Conservative | 678 ✓ |
| Brian Weekes | Conservative | 587 ✓ |
| Judith Fowler | Liberal Democrats | 532 |
| Robert Devereux | Liberal Democrats | 453 |
North Mundham1 seat · turnout 62.9%
| S. Quigley | Liberal Democrats | 387 |
| Stephen Quigley | Liberal Democrats | 368 ✓ |
| Anthony Dignum | Conservative | 292 |
Petworth2 seats · turnout 35.5%
| Janet Duncton | Conservative | 952 ✓ |
| Margaret Field | Conservative | 808 ✓ |
| Sarah Barstow | Liberal Democrats | 477 |
| Catherine Perschke | Liberal Democrats | 442 |
Plaistow2 seats
| Brian Hooton | Conservative | 677 ✓ |
| Anthony Walker | Conservative | 667 ✓ |
| Raymond Ernest John Cooper | Liberal Democrats | 397 |
| Paul Colville | Liberal Democrats | 383 |
Rogate1 seat · turnout 41.2%
| Patricia Janes | Conservative | 531 ✓ |
| Kevin Campbell | Liberal Democrats | 254 |
| Ashley Mote | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 89 |
Selsey North3 seats · turnout 25.0%
| Melva Bateman | Conservative | 694 ✓ |
| Stewart Adamson | Conservative | 657 ✓ |
| Alan Dyer | Conservative | 615 ✓ |
| Ian Bell | Labour | 457 |
| Margaret Dyer | Labour | 451 |
| Wendy Pengelly | Labour | 414 |
| Andrew Wilkinson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 291 |
Selsey South2 seats · turnout 30.2%
| Albert Vines | Conservative | 567 ✓ |
| John Curtis | Conservative | 551 ✓ |
| Janet Miller | Labour | 324 |
| Bernard Arthur Smith | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 321 |
| Sidney Hoy | Labour | 312 |
Sidlesham1 seat · turnout 34.4%
| Diana Pound | Liberal Democrats | 295 ✓ |
| Patricia Tull | Independent | 182 |
| Robert Jaffa | Labour | 79 |
| Derek Hunnikin | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 66 |
Southbourne3 seats · turnout 28.9%
| Mary Marrs | Conservative | 743 ✓ |
| Graham Hicks | Conservative | 739 ✓ |
| Barbara Gowlett | Liberal Democrats | 684 ✓ |
| Nigel Paul Brown | Conservative | 679 |
| JAMES SIMON EDWARD JENNINGS | Liberal Democrats | 623 |
| Penelope Blackmore | Liberal Democrats | 530 |
| Alicia Denny | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 170 |
| June Leonard | Labour | 159 |
| Dean Hollowood | Labour | 149 |
| Marguerite Lawrence | Labour | 145 |
Stedham1 seat · turnout 42.9%
| John Cherry | Conservative | 547 ✓ |
| Daniel Warner | Liberal Democrats | 260 |
Tangmere1 seat · turnout 28.7%
| Joyce Meyer | Liberal Democrats | 258 ✓ |
| Paul Newton-Lewis | Conservative | 204 |
| Andrew Young | Labour | 33 |
West Wittering2 seats · turnout 38.6%
| Anthony Davies | Conservative | 938 ✓ |
| Peter Wallace Jones | Conservative | 843 ✓ |
| Roger Tilbury | Liberal Democrats | 346 |
| Roger Wilson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 325 |
| Simon Green | Liberal Democrats | 285 |
| Trevor Churchil | Labour | 107 |
| Joan Welch | Green | 93 |
| Kenneth Newman | Labour | 81 |
Westbourne1 seat · turnout 36.0%
| Maureen Elliott | Conservative | 391 ✓ |
| Joe Baker | Labour | 122 |
| Reginald Musgrave | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 101 |
Wisborough Green1 seat · turnout 40.6%
| Robert Field | Conservative | 481 ✓ |
| John Barstow | Liberal Democrats | 299 |
