Before (end of 2010) (50 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 35 · Labour 11 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 0
After (end of 2011) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 31 · Labour 13 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Other 2
Ward results
Axe Vale2 seats
| Liz Scott | Conservative | 984 ✓ |
| John Denbee | Conservative | 906 ✓ |
| Ben Ferguson | Liberal Democrats | 634 |
| Vicky Rickards | Liberal Democrats | 306 |
| Tim Scott | Labour | 259 |
| David Willmott | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 152 |
Berrow1 seat · turnout 46.2%
| Tony Grimes | Conservative | 503 ✓ |
| Rob Kail-Dyke | Labour | 193 |
| Tony Gore | Liberal Democrats | 143 |
Bridgwater Dunwear2 seats · turnout 27.5%
| Leigh Redman | Labour | 621 ✓ |
| Ian Tucker | Labour | 554 ✓ |
| Lance Duddridge | Conservative | 375 |
| David Preece | Conservative | 341 |
| Daniel Alexander Kelly | Liberal Democrats | 148 |
Bridgwater Eastover2 seats · turnout 24.1%
| David Loveridge | Labour | 552 ✓ |
| John Charles Taylor | Labour | 503 ✓ |
| Leslie Duddridge | Conservative | 232 |
| Colin Rockett | Conservative | 215 |
| Bob Bryant | Liberal Democrats | 118 |
Bridgwater Fairfax3 seats · turnout 18.9%
| Graham John Granter | Labour | 584 ✓ |
| Alex Glassford | Labour | 520 ✓ |
| Reginald Winslow | Labour | 432 ✓ |
| Mike Cresswell | Conservative | 427 |
| David Hall | Conservative | 381 |
| Peter Lowe | Conservative | 329 |
| Robert Woodland | Independent | 235 |
| Craig Rossiter | Liberal Democrats | 171 |
Bridgwater Hamp2 seats · turnout 14.8%
| Alison Moore | Labour | 401 ✓ |
| Steve Austen | Labour | 391 ✓ |
| Steve Gill | Liberal Democrats | 211 |
| Claire McGinty | Independent | 198 |
Bridgwater Victoria r2 seats · turnout 21.0%
| K. Richards | Labour | 438 ✓ |
| M. Lerry | Labour | 388 ✓ |
| B Crow | Conservative | 321 |
| G Stephens | Conservative | 309 |
| J. Kendall | Liberal Democrats | 176 |
| R Lukins | Independent | 152 |
Bridgwater Westover2 seats · turnout 26.2%
| Kathy Pearce | Labour | 667 ✓ |
| Brian Smedley | Labour | 583 ✓ |
| Rachael Caswell | Conservative | 394 |
| Linda Bareham-Stanley | Conservative | 369 |
| Josephine Middleton | Liberal Democrats | 216 |
Bridgwater Wyndham2 seats · turnout 40.2%
| Gill Slocombe | Conservative | 717 ✓ |
| David Baker | Conservative | 615 ✓ |
| James Munn | Labour | 410 |
| Adrian Downes | Labour | 400 |
| Bob Cudlipp | Independent | 312 |
| Peter Severin Johnstone | Liberal Democrats | 290 |
Burnham Central3 seats · turnout 34.4%
| Michael Clarke | Conservative | 1,088 ✓ |
| Dennis Davey | Conservative | 1,049 ✓ |
| Katie Lawson | Liberal Democrats | 951 ✓ |
| Philip Harvey | Liberal Democrats | 897 |
| Paul Herbert | Conservative | 867 |
| Tom Nicholls | Liberal Democrats | 828 |
Burnham North3 seats · turnout 38.6%
| Peter Burridge-Clayton | Conservative | 1,502 ✓ |
| Neville Jones | Conservative | 1,250 ✓ |
| Ken Smout | Conservative | 1,234 ✓ |
| Bethan Lee | Liberal Democrats | 620 |
| Becki Bond | Liberal Democrats | 595 |
| Angie Leach | Liberal Democrats | 559 |
| Janty Marsden | Labour | 485 |
Cannington and Wembdon2 seats · turnout 42.4%
| Ian Dyer | Conservative | 1,022 ✓ |
| Ann Elizabeth Bown | Conservative | 951 ✓ |
| Alan Beasley | Independent | 724 |
| Allan Jeffery | Green | 411 |
Cheddar and Shipham3 seats · turnout 36.7%
| Dawn Hill | Conservative | 1,304 ✓ |
| Peter Downing | Conservative | 1,166 ✓ |
| Jeremy Philip Savage | Conservative | 1,111 ✓ |
| Guy Limb | Liberal Democrats | 680 |
| John Zamick | Liberal Democrats | 492 |
| Norma Scanlon | Labour | 484 |
| Toby Franklin | Liberal Democrats | 463 |
| Peter John King | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 345 |
East Polden1 seat · turnout 49.1%
| Duncan McGinty | Conservative | 512 ✓ |
| Alexia Christine Bartlett | Labour | 152 |
| Camael King | Liberal Democrats | 127 |
| Peter Waldschmidt | Green | 66 |
Highbridge and Burnham Marine3 seats · turnout 32.9%
| Joe Leach | Liberal Democrats | 782 ✓ |
| Mike Mansfield | Independent | 705 ✓ |
| Christopher Williams | Independent | 543 ✓ |
| Helen Groves | Liberal Democrats | 528 |
| Janet Keen | Conservative | 516 |
| Alan Miller | Liberal Democrats | 511 |
| R Keen | Conservative | 473 |
| John Cook-Woodman | Conservative | 471 |
| Linda Davis | Labour | 451 |
| Ricky Hopkins | Labour | 379 |
| Andrew Merryfield | Labour | 351 |
Huntspill and Pawlett1 seat · turnout 45.4%
| Jane Moreton | Conservative | 618 ✓ |
| Billie Skuse | Liberal Democrats | 223 |
King's Isle2 seats · turnout 47.9%
| Derek Alder | Conservative | 938 ✓ |
| Nobby Turner | Conservative | 832 ✓ |
| Jennifer Baines | Labour | 424 |
| Jonathan Moores | Liberal Democrats | 358 |
| Elizabeth Leavy | Labour | 315 |
Knoll2 seats · turnout 40.1%
| Bob Filmer | Conservative | 1,233 ✓ |
| Andrew Gilling | Conservative | 1,010 ✓ |
| Bill Hancock | Liberal Democrats | 466 |
| Raymond Leach | Liberal Democrats | 275 |
| Sheila Forrester | Labour | 243 |
North Petherton3 seats · turnout 36.5%
| Alan Bradford | Conservative | 1,336 ✓ |
| Anne Fraser | Conservative | 1,252 ✓ |
| John Swayne | Conservative | 1,060 ✓ |
| Bill Revans | Liberal Democrats | 678 |
| Marion Denham | Labour | 628 |
| Alexander Desmond | Labour | 517 |
| John Hesketh | Labour | 464 |
Puriton and Woolavington2 seats · turnout 43.5%
| Mark Healey | Conservative | 917 ✓ |
| Alison Hamlin | Conservative | 873 ✓ |
| Bert Vessier | Labour | 473 |
| Trevor Hazelgrove | Labour | 456 |
| C. Winfield | Liberal Democrats | 292 |
Quantocks2 seats · turnout 45.8%
| Mike Caswell | Conservative | 1,113 ✓ |
| Julie Pay | Conservative | 1,019 ✓ |
| Shaun O'Byrne | Labour | 452 |
| Janice Joanna Somers Beasley | Liberal Democrats | 446 |
| Katherine Putnam | Labour | 386 |
Wedmore and Mark2 seats · turnout 50.6%
| Diana Bayliss | Conservative | 1,159 ✓ |
| Richard Burden | Conservative | 1,066 ✓ |
| Stephen Mewes | Liberal Democrats | 667 |
| Wayne Hahn | Liberal Democrats | 666 |
| Guy Hector | Labour | 235 |
West Polden1 seat · turnout 50.8%
| Stuart Kingham | Conservative | 588 ✓ |
| Charles Graham | Green | 241 |
| Rosemary Joan Hasler | Liberal Democrats | 151 |