Before (end of 2002) (49 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 22 · Other 22 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Labour 2
After (end of 2003) (51 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 27 · Other 22 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Labour 0
Ward results
Ansdell3 seats
| Hilda Wilson | — | 708 ✓ |
| Eric Bamber | Conservative | 704 ✓ |
| Elizabeth Clarkson | Conservative | 605 ✓ |
| John Tavernor | Conservative | 547 |
| Michael Niland | Liberal Democrats | 407 |
| Marjorie Sherwood | Labour | 253 |
Ashton3 seats
| Colin Walton | Conservative | 725 ✓ |
| Ronald Wilson | — | 687 ✓ |
| Barbara Pagett | Conservative | 672 ✓ |
| Joseph Harrison | Conservative | 639 |
| Patricia Fielding | Liberal Democrats | 392 |
| Marion Stott | Labour | 270 |
Central3 seats
| Susan Fazackerley | Conservative | 521 ✓ |
| Dawn Prestwich | Conservative | 488 ✓ |
| Fabian Wilson | Conservative | 414 ✓ |
| Cheryl Little | — | 359 |
| Rosaleen Highton | Liberal Democrats | 277 |
| Ian Curley | Labour | 229 |
Clifton3 seats
| Wendy Thompson | Conservative | 874 ✓ |
| Martin Taylor | Conservative | 722 ✓ |
| Richard Fulford-Brown | Conservative | 651 ✓ |
| Stephen Mason | — | 609 |
| David Mitchell | — | 559 |
| Gareth Stuart Nash | Labour | 232 |
| Paul Hayhurst | Independent | 529 ✓ |
| Barrie Reed | Conservative | 160 |
| Emily Wood | Labour | 22 |
Fairhaven3 seats
| Richard Eastham | — | 666 ✓ |
| George Caldwell | Conservative | 632 ✓ |
| Alfred Jealous | Conservative | 561 ✓ |
| Mark Chatfield | Conservative | 446 |
| Mike Turner | Liberal Democrats | 367 |
| Valerie Hughes | Labour | 238 |
Freckleton East2 seats
| James Kiran Mulholland | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Freckleton West2 seats · turnout 28.0%
| Trevor Fiddler | Independent | 593 ✓ |
| Louis Rigby | Independent | 519 ✓ |
| Andrea Williams | Conservative | 139 |
| Vernon Allen | Labour | 102 |
Heyhouses3 seats · turnout 31.7%
| John Coombes | Conservative | 763 ✓ |
| Elizabeth Clarke | Conservative | 752 ✓ |
| Keith Hyde | Conservative | 699 ✓ |
| Elizabeth Smith | Liberal Democrats | 515 |
| William Greene | Liberal Democrats | 447 |
| Estelle Drummond | Labour | 290 |
Kilnhouse3 seats
| Roger Small | Conservative | 597 ✓ |
| Christine Akeroyd | Conservative | 593 ✓ |
| William Prestwich | Conservative | 560 ✓ |
| Kenneth Harries | — | 468 |
| Beverley Susan Harrison | Liberal Democrats | 319 |
| P. Stephenson | Labour | 278 |
| Peter James Stephenson | Labour | 276 |
Kirkham North3 seats
| Keith Wright | Independent | 1,161 ✓ |
| John Bennett | Independent | 837 ✓ |
| Stephen Wall | — | 632 ✓ |
| Peter Sowden | Conservative | 516 |
Kirkham South2 seats · turnout 27.3%
| Elizabeth Oades | Independent | 587 ✓ |
| Paul Hardy | — | 344 ✓ |
| P. Hardy | Fylde RA | 334 |
| Marjorie Sowden | Conservative | 281 |
Medlar-with-Wesham2 seats
| Linda Jane Nulty | Independent | 593 ✓ |
| Simon Renwick | Conservative | 411 ✓ |
| Geoffrey Dixon | Independent | 362 |
| Patricia Elizabeth Page | Conservative | 292 |
Newton and Treales2 seats
| Heather Ann Speak | Independent | 729 ✓ |
| Peter Collins | Independent | 576 ✓ |
| Joyce McCormick | Conservative | 342 |
| Michael Tomlinson | Conservative | 284 |
Park3 seats · turnout 30.4%
| Patricia Fieldhouse | Conservative | 750 ✓ |
| Stephen Carpenter | — | 726 ✓ |
| S Carpenter | Fylde RA | 676 |
| Arnold Horrocks | Conservative | 670 ✓ |
| John McLaren | Conservative | 633 |
| J Graddon | Liberal Democrats | 376 |
| John Graddon | Liberal Democrats | 367 |
| Peter Willis | Labour | 263 |
Ribby-with-Wrea1 seat
| Derek Lancaster | Independent | 378 ✓ |
| Jack Dobson | Conservative | 307 |
Singleton & Greenhalgh1 seat · turnout 39.6%
| M. Chew | Independent | 346 |
| Angela Rosemary Jacques | Conservative | 87 |
Singleton and Greenhalgh1 seat
| Maxine Chew | Independent | 456 ✓ |
St Johns3 seats
| Tim Ashton | Conservative | 709 ✓ |
| John Dolan | Conservative | 485 ✓ |
| Raymond Norsworthy | Conservative | 474 ✓ |
| John Joyner | — | 388 |
| William Taylor | Labour | 337 |
St Leonards3 seats
| John Longstaff | — | 640 ✓ |
| Howard Henshaw | Liberal Democrats | 558 ✓ |
| Karen Maureen Henshaw | Liberal Democrats | 524 ✓ |
| Audrey Preston | Conservative | 373 |
| Sharon Foley | Conservative | 346 |
| Maurice Landsman | Conservative | 319 |
| Pauline Mortensen | Labour | 199 |
Staining and Weeton2 seats
| Albert Founder | Conservative | 527 ✓ |
| Andrea Whittaker | Conservative | 441 ✓ |
| Alfred Goldberg | Labour | 418 |
Warton and Westby3 seats
| Janine Owen | Independent | 657 ✓ |
| Paul Rigby | Independent | 572 ✓ |
| Harold Butler | Conservative | 551 ✓ |
| Christopher Bates | Conservative | 491 |
| Barbara Douglas | Independent | 371 |
| Mike Gilbert | Independent | 286 |
| Thomas Smith | Independent | 280 |
