Before (end of 2003) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 39 · Other 2 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Conservative 1 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0
After (end of 2004) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 34 · Other 7 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Conservative 1 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0
Ward results
Abersychan3 seats
| Gwyneira Clark | Labour | 1,062 ✓ |
| Kenneth Clark | Labour | 970 ✓ |
| Robert Williams | Independent | 773 ✓ |
| Christopher Bloomfield | Independent | 661 |
| Douglas Davies | Labour | 614 |
| John Wayne Tomlinson | Independent | 568 |
| Thomas Burgess | Independent | 398 |
| Robert Clark | Green | 265 |
Brynwern1 seat
| Leonard Constance | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Coed Eva1 seat
| A. Macgill | Labour | 320 ✓ |
| Alison Oates | PC | 230 |
Croesyceiliog North2 seats
| Sarah Elizabeth Richards | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| Richard Clark | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Croesyceiliog South1 seat
| Marlene Thomas | Labour | 497 ✓ |
| Michael Gunter | Conservative | 264 |
Cwmyniscoy1 seat
| Naomi Waite | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Cwmynyscoy1 seat
| Waite N. | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Fairwater2 seats
| Philip Seabourne | Labour | 645 ✓ |
| William King | Labour | 567 ✓ |
| Aneurin Preece | PC | 510 |
Greenmeadow2 seats
| Rosemarie Seabourne | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| Robert Wellington | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Llantarnam2 seats
| Michael Gough | Independent | 638 ✓ |
| Barbara Ryan | Labour | 518 ✓ |
| Therese Smith | Independent | 450 |
| William Walker | Labour | 374 |
| John Hughes | Liberal Democrats | 356 |
| Kathleen Thomas | Conservative | 208 |
| Richard Turner-Thomas | PC | 179 |
Llanyrafon North1 seat
| Glyn Caron | Labour | 417 ✓ |
| Robert Wilmot | Conservative | 214 |
| Albert Watkins | Independent | 173 |
Llanyrafon South1 seat
| Margaret Pead | Conservative | 784 ✓ |
| Raymond Hill | Labour | 315 |
New Inn3 seats
| Maurice Morgan | Labour | 934 ✓ |
| John Turner | Labour | 933 ✓ |
| Helen Ford | Labour | 916 ✓ |
| David Rowlands | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 811 |
| Katherine McKellar | Conservative | 711 |
| Mary Davies | Liberal Democrats | 368 |
Panteg3 seats
| Kathleen Williams | Liberal Democrats | 1,210 ✓ |
| Brenda Edwards | Liberal Democrats | 914 ✓ |
| Gwilliam Evans | Labour | 805 ✓ |
| Brian Lovelock | Liberal Democrats | 803 |
| Norma Parrish | Labour | 801 |
| Baron Maelor Thomas Jones | Labour | 705 |
| Russell Jones | Independent | 551 |
| Adam Lang | Conservative | 338 |
| P. Parrish | Labour | 201 |
Pontnewydd3 seats
| Aneurin James | Labour | 954 ✓ |
| Andy Coles | Labour | 823 ✓ |
| Brian Mawby | Labour | 794 ✓ |
| Peter Cathcart | Independent | 616 |
| Arthur Turner-Thomas | PC | 491 |
Pontnewynydd1 seat
| Caroline Gregory | Independent | 289 ✓ |
| Ronald Jones | Labour | 176 |
Pontypool1 seat
| Lyndon Irwin | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Snatchwood1 seat
| Giles Davies | Labour | 365 ✓ |
| Janice Gullick | Independent | 282 |
St Cadocs and Penygarn1 seat
| Meirion Davies | Independent | 262 ✓ |
| Ian Williams | Labour | 258 |
| Janet Elizabeth Butler | Conservative | 40 |
St. Dials2 seats
| Mervyn Reece | Labour | 590 ✓ |
| Julianna Biggs | Labour | 571 ✓ |
| Rosemary Watkins | Liberal Democrats | 488 |
| Elizabeth Haynes | Liberal Democrats | 467 |
Trevethin2 seats
| Lewis William Jones | Labour | 590 ✓ |
| John Marshall | Labour | 475 ✓ |
| Christine Howells | Independent | 361 |
| M Butler | Conservative | 166 |
Two Locks3 seats
| Ron Burnett | Independent | 1,167 ✓ |
| Colette Thomas | Labour | 1,015 ✓ |
| Wilfred Cameron | Labour | 879 ✓ |
| Alastair Cunnington | Independent | 863 |
| Samuel Smith | Labour | 759 |
Upper Cwmbran3 seats
| Bernard Cunningham | Labour | 927 ✓ |
| Mary Barnett | Labour | 839 ✓ |
| J ones R. | Labour | 674 ✓ |
| Philip Hughes | Independent | 506 |
Wainfelin1 seat
| Yvonne Warren | Labour | 368 ✓ |
| Beatrice Davies | Independent | 353 |