Before (end of 2002) (56 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 23 · Conservative 22 · Other 6 · Liberal Democrats 5
After (end of 2003) (56 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 22 · Conservative 21 · Other 8 · Liberal Democrats 5
Ward results
Acton1 seat
| Joanne Beecham | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Alexandra1 seat · turnout 21.3%
| Michael Roberts | Labour | 508 ✓ |
| Christopher Waling | Conservative | 198 |
| Melvyn Innes | Liberal Democrats | 182 |
Barony Weaver1 seat · turnout 34.0%
| Arthur Moran | — | 916 ✓ |
| George Stockton | Labour | 268 |
| Frazer Carolis | Conservative | 210 |
Delamere1 seat · turnout 21.9%
| Raymond Stafford | Liberal Democrats | 492 ✓ |
| Amanda Park | Labour | 124 |
| Jane Lightfoot | Conservative | 38 |
Englesea1 seat
| Maureen Campbell | Independent | 438 ✓ |
| Lucy Smart | Labour | 104 |
Grosvenor1 seat · turnout 21.6%
| Anthony Crawford | Labour | 377 ✓ |
| Jan Wright | Conservative | 136 |
Haslington1 seat · turnout 32.1%
| John Hammond | Conservative | 649 ✓ |
| John Nield | Independent | 540 |
| Lorna Elizabeth Jones | Labour | 370 |
Leighton1 seat · turnout 18.8%
| Alan Fawcett | Independent | 484 ✓ |
| Rob Jones | Labour | 282 |
| Douglas Forrest | Conservative | 142 |
Maw Green1 seat
| Kenneth Wooley | Labour | 519 ✓ |
| Clive Hallett | Conservative | 164 |
Minshull1 seat
| Penelope Butterill | Conservative | 360 ✓ |
| Ann Broughton | Labour | 88 |
Shavington1 seat · turnout 39.3%
| Peter Hallett | Conservative | 641 ✓ |
| Margaret Jones | Labour | 385 |
| Ann Hancock | Liberal Democrats | 243 |
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St Barnabas1 seat · turnout 21.9%
| Howard Curran | Labour | 646 ✓ |
| Paul Morrey | Conservative | 250 |
St. Johns1 seat · turnout 26.6%
| David Cannon | Liberal Democrats | 595 ✓ |
| Violet Roberts | Labour | 338 |
| Steve Jones | Conservative | 88 |
St. Marys1 seat · turnout 29.1%
| Raymond Westwood | Conservative | 599 ✓ |
| Jo White | Labour | 358 |
Waldron1 seat · turnout 28.2%
| Ronald Salmon | Labour | 737 ✓ |
| Brian Stafford | Liberal Democrats | 306 |
| Thelma Charlesworth | Conservative | 230 |
Wellington1 seat · turnout 35.8%
| Jean Pearson | Conservative | 430 ✓ |
| Jennifer Masser | — | 376 |
| Stephen Taylor | Labour | 175 |
Wells Green1 seat · turnout 28.7%
| Margaret Simon | Conservative | 564 ✓ |
| Ian James | Labour | 189 |
| Andrew Brown | Liberal Democrats | 146 |
Wistaston Green1 seat · turnout 25.2%
| Thomas Dunlop | Labour | 565 ✓ |
| John Frederick Jones | Conservative | 536 |
| John Phillips | Liberal Democrats | 129 |
Wybunbury1 seat · turnout 28.4%
| John Dwyer | Conservative | 892 ✓ |
| Malcolm Crook | Labour | 226 |