Before (end of 2005) (57 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 35 · Conservative 19 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Other 1
After (end of 2006) (57 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 29 · Conservative 25 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0
Ward results
Budshead1 seat
| Grant Monahan | Conservative | 1,260 ✓ |
| Bill Coleman | Labour | 1,052 |
| James Crocker | Liberal Democrats | 541 |
| Carole Bragg | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 483 |
Compton1 seat
| Ted Fry | Conservative | 1,830 ✓ |
| Steve Smith | Liberal Democrats | 840 |
| Thomas Taylor | Labour | 549 |
| Nicola Bannon | Green | 345 |
Devonport1 seat
| William Stevens | Labour | 968 ✓ |
| James Bell | Conservative | 802 |
| Matthew Charles Radmore | Liberal Democrats | 396 |
| William Goffin | Independent | 363 |
| Wendy Miller | Green | 163 |
| Andrew Symons | Respect | 112 |
Drake1 seat · turnout 26.5%
| Steve Ricketts | Conservative | 488 ✓ |
| Christina MacCullie | Liberal Democrats | 361 |
| Mark Coker | Labour | 323 |
| David Santillo | Independent | 317 |
| Colin Bannon | Green | 116 |
Efford and Lipson1 seat · turnout 31.5%
| Andrew Kerswell | Labour | 1,149 ✓ |
| Mary Orchard | Conservative | 885 |
| Lilli Miller | Liberal Democrats | 715 |
| Tean Jane Mitchell | Green | 284 |
Eggbuckland1 seat
| Ian David Bowyer | Conservative | 1,624 ✓ |
| Lee Finn | Liberal Democrats | 1,037 |
| Debbie Roche | Labour | 921 |
| Malcolm Hipwell | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 355 |
| Colin Trier | Green | 139 |
Ham1 seat
| Ian Gordon | Labour | 1,233 ✓ |
| Lynda Margaret Bowyer | Conservative | 753 |
| Stephen John Goldthorp | Liberal Democrats | 498 |
| Julia Langmaid | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 479 |
| Melanie Roach | Green | 155 |
Honicknowle1 seat · turnout 30.9%
| Pauline Purnell | Labour | 1,191 ✓ |
| Eileen Willey | Conservative | 666 |
| Michael Parr | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 626 |
| Gillian Hirst | Liberal Democrats | 593 |
Moor View1 seat
| Mark Foster | Conservative | 1,320 ✓ |
| Mike Fox | Labour | 1,214 |
| Geoffrey Shepherdson | Liberal Democrats | 740 |
Peverell1 seat · turnout 41.1%
| Martin Leaves | Conservative | 2,219 ✓ |
| Deborah Earl | Liberal Democrats | 861 |
| Anthony Portman | Labour | 617 |
| Frank Allen | Green | 381 |
Plympton Chaddlewood1 seat
| Glenn Jordan | Conservative | 964 ✓ |
| Robert McVicar | Liberal Democrats | 457 |
| Ross Burns | Labour | 315 |
Plympton St. Mary1 seat
| David James | Conservative | 1,862 ✓ |
| P. Rowe | Liberal Democrats | 928 |
| J. Sanderson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 548 |
| J. Sewell | Labour | 538 |
Plymstock Dunstone1 seat
| Vivien Pengelly | Conservative | 2,434 ✓ |
| Simon Barrett | Labour | 543 |
| Scott James Turner-Preece | Liberal Democrats | 539 |
| Hugh Williams | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 366 |
Plymstock Radford1 seat
| Wendy Foster | Conservative | 1,801 ✓ |
| Roger Dodd | Independent | 656 |
| Justin Robbins | Liberal Democrats | 453 |
| J. David | Labour | 442 |
| Alan John Skuse | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 401 |
Southway1 seat
| James Kirk | Labour | 1,624 ✓ |
| Brenda Brookshaw | Conservative | 1,517 |
| Browne T. | Conservative | 1,400 ✓ |
| J. Kirk | Labour | 1,371 |
| Tony Oyakhire | Liberal Democrats | 712 |
| Terrance O'Connor | Liberal Democrats | 214 |
| Liam Birch | BNP | 200 |
| Thomas Williams | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 139 |
| Raymond Tuohy | Green | 53 |
St Budeaux1 seat
| Sallyanne Letcher | Labour | 1,178 ✓ |
| Brian Keith Roberts | Conservative | 681 |
| Thomas Williams | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 577 |
| Raymond McSweeney | Liberal Democrats | 506 |
St. Peter & the Waterfront1 seat · turnout 32.4%
| Susan McDonald | Labour | 1,058 ✓ |
| Sally Stephens | Conservative | 928 |
| Hugh Janes | Liberal Democrats | 460 |
| Clare O'Neill | Green | 205 |
| Jo Jo | Independent | 159 |
Stoke1 seat · turnout 36.3%
| Jill Dolan | Conservative | 1,358 ✓ |
| Mark Lowry | Labour | 1,232 |
| Emma Swann | Liberal Democrats | 552 |
| Hannah Ross | Green | 338 |
Sutton & Mount Gould1 seat
| Mary Aspinall | Labour | 1,094 ✓ |
| E. Shillabeer | Conservative | 813 |
| P. York | Liberal Democrats | 675 |
| L. Parker | Green | 296 |
