Before (end of 2002) (56 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 28 · Conservative 26 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 1
After (end of 2003) (45 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 22 · Labour 20 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0
Ward results
Aylesham2 seats · turnout 29.4%
| Helen Bartolo | Labour | 816 ✓ |
| Lawrence Knight | Labour | 783 ✓ |
| Sheila Cope | Conservative | 149 |
| Andrew McLellan | Green | 136 |
| Stanley Launder | Conservative | 123 |
Buckland3 seats · turnout 22.8%
| Brenda Vincent | Liberal Democrats | 360 ✓ |
| Michael Beggs | Conservative | 266 |
| Alistair Neill | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 117 |
Capel-le-Ferne1 seat · turnout 32.0%
| Frederick Scales | Conservative | 404 ✓ |
| John Brooks | Labour | 181 |
Castle1 seat · turnout 38.5%
| Nigel John Collor | Conservative | 492 ✓ |
| Stephen Burt | Labour | 196 |
Eastry2 seats · turnout 33.2%
| Nicholas Kenton | Conservative | 649 ✓ |
| Stephan Manion | Conservative | 564 ✓ |
| Eileen Rowbotham | Labour | 427 |
| Pasqualina Cadogan | Labour | 378 |
| Sheila Smith | Liberal Democrats | 268 |
| Linda Anne Hook | Liberal Democrats | 202 |
Eythorne and Shepherdswell2 seats
| Reginald Hansell | Labour | 605 ✓ |
| Wendy Hansell | Labour | 597 ✓ |
| Margaret Smith | Conservative | 593 |
| Patricia Martin | Conservative | 467 |
Lydden and Temple Ewell1 seat · turnout 37.7%
| Roger Frayne | Conservative | 468 ✓ |
| John Philip Haste | Labour | 254 |
Middle Deal and Sholden3 seats
| Marlene Burnham | Labour | 834 ✓ |
| James Cronk | Labour | 767 ✓ |
| Peter Wells | Labour | 718 ✓ |
| Adrian Friend | Conservative | 681 |
| Peter David Jull | Conservative | 663 |
| Margaret Philpott | Conservative | 661 |
| William Turner | Liberal Democrats | 282 |
| Patrick Acarnley | Liberal Democrats | 281 |
| Hannah Samuel | Liberal Democrats | 259 |
North Deal3 seats · turnout 33.2%
| Rodney Willmington | Labour | 896 |
Ringwould1 seat · turnout 37.3%
| Charmain Edwards | Conservative | 414 ✓ |
| Terrence Hay | Labour | 198 |
River2 seats · turnout 35.3%
| Sue Nicholas | Conservative | 892 ✓ |
| Andrew Richardson | Conservative | 760 ✓ |
| Jean Newman | Labour | 330 |
| Ed Bird | Labour | 230 |
| Darren Osborne | Liberal Democrats | 185 |
| Sarah Frampton | Liberal Democrats | 166 |
St Radigunds2 seats · turnout 23.6%
| Kevin Mills | Labour | 562 ✓ |
| Kenneth Tranter | Labour | 557 ✓ |
| John Keith Morgan | Conservative | 281 |
| Beth Rowland | Conservative | 239 |
Town and Pier1 seat · turnout 35.3%
| Jim Hood | Labour | 310 ✓ |
| Bob Cope | Conservative | 206 |
Walmer3 seats · turnout 22.4%
| Paul Dawkins | Conservative | 774 ✓ |
| Patrick Heath | Conservative | 770 ✓ |
| Gordon Henson | Conservative | 754 ✓ |
| Mike Eddy | Labour | 500 |
| Terence Birkett | Labour | 487 |
| James Feeney | Labour | 467 |
Whitfield2 seats · turnout 37.1%
| Peter Lodge | Liberal Democrats | 593 ✓ |
| Clive Meredith | Liberal Democrats | 558 ✓ |
| Brian Martin | Conservative | 529 |
| David McKeague | Conservative | 500 |
| Angela Rees | Labour | 210 |
| Deryck Murray | Labour | 210 |