Before (end of 2011) (47 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 25 · Labour 13 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 6 · Other 3 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 2012) (47 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 22 · Conservative 11 · Other 8 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 6 · Liberal Democrats 0
Ward results
Baruc2 seats
| Steffan Wiliam | PC | 800 ✓ |
| Nic Hodges | PC | 776 ✓ |
| Paul Baker | Conservative | 512 |
| Michael Trickey | Labour | 498 |
| Barrie Evans | Independent | 471 |
| Dominic Fouracre | Conservative | 444 |
| Julie Aviet-Frassinelli | Labour | 421 |
Buttrills2 seats
| Margaret Alexander | Labour | 742 ✓ |
| Stuart Egan | Labour | 690 ✓ |
| Ian James Johnson | PC | 420 |
| Stephen Blakeman | PC | 388 |
| Thomas Burley | Conservative | 197 |
| Michael Harvey | Conservative | 172 |
| David Green | Independent | 138 |
Cadoc3 seats
| Anne Moore | Labour | 1,143 ✓ |
| Frederick Johnson | Labour | 1,108 ✓ |
| Neil Moore | Labour | 1,105 ✓ |
| Gillian Bruce | Conservative | 450 |
| Lewis Davies | Conservative | 442 |
| Leighton Rowlands | Conservative | 422 |
| Rob Bertin | Independent | 387 |
| Martin Bryant | PC | 289 |
| Andrew Bumford | PC | 271 |
| Dawn Burns | PC | 259 |
Castleland2 seats
| Chris Elmore | Labour | 718 ✓ |
| Pamela Drake | Labour | 683 ✓ |
| Barry Ian Shaw | PC | 377 |
| Keith Stockdale | PC | 347 |
| Sadie Vidal | Conservative | 83 |
| Sophie Traherne | Conservative | 78 |
Cornerswell2 seats
| Rhiannon Mary Birch | Labour | 796 ✓ |
| Peter Graham King | Labour | 698 ✓ |
| John Fraser | Conservative | 376 |
| Dorothy Marianne Turner | Conservative | 350 |
| Luke James | PC | 308 |
| Osian Lewis | PC | 282 |
| Damian Chick | Liberal Democrats | 64 |
Court2 seats
| Bronwen Ellen Brooks | Labour | 610 ✓ |
| Richard Joel Bertin | Independent | 487 ✓ |
| Brian Morris | Labour | 461 |
| James Lawrence | PC | 136 |
| Harriet Kemp | Conservative | 116 |
| Wahid Khan | PC | 93 |
| Jonathan Wignall | Conservative | 89 |
Cowbridge3 seats
| Geoffrey Cox | Conservative | 1,334 ✓ |
| Thomas Jarvie | Conservative | 1,232 ✓ |
| Andrew David Parker | Conservative | 1,188 ✓ |
| Camilla Beaven | Labour | 920 |
| Alex Still | Labour | 854 |
| Huw Llewellyn-Morgan | PC | 572 |
Dinas Powys4 seats
| Christopher Franks | PC | 1,515 ✓ |
| Valerie Hartrey | PC | 1,418 ✓ |
| Keith Hatton | PC | 1,265 ✓ |
| Christopher Williams | PC | 1,223 ✓ |
| Vince Driscoll | Conservative | 1,122 |
| Robert Foxwell | Conservative | 1,035 |
| Nigel Streeter | Conservative | 1,007 |
| Andrew Robertson | Conservative | 970 |
| Jill Davies | Labour | 602 |
| Terry Davies | Labour | 537 |
| Wendy Gilligan | Labour | 522 |
| John Kenneth Williams | Labour | 499 |
Dyfan2 seats
| Claire Curtis | Labour | 839 ✓ |
| Anthony Greldon Powell | Labour | 755 ✓ |
| Marguerita Wright | Conservative | 618 |
| Katherine Kemp | Conservative | 572 |
| Amelia Collins | PC | 135 |
| Robert Williams | PC | 123 |
Gibbonsdown2 seats
| Robert Curtis | Labour | 787 ✓ |
| Margaret Wilkinson | Labour | 754 ✓ |
| Dennis Harkus | Independent | 301 |
| Jeffrey Heathfield | Independent | 300 |
| David Barnaby John Hughes | Conservative | 105 |
| Julia Davies | Conservative | 102 |
| Ingrid Rosser | PC | 76 |
| Marilyn Brown | PC | 73 |
Illtyd3 seats
| Howard Hamilton | Labour | 883 ✓ |
| John Drysdale | Labour | 745 ✓ |
| Rhona Probert | Labour | 726 ✓ |
| Tony Hampton | Conservative | 639 |
| Janice Charles | Conservative | 612 |
| Emlyn Williams | Conservative | 599 |
| John Donovan | Independent | 545 |
| James Osborne | Independent | 475 |
| David Ball | PC | 267 |
| Shirley Ann Hodges | PC | 226 |
| Kevin Longstaff | PC | 162 |
Llandough1 seat
| Kate Edmunds | Labour | 374 ✓ |
| Ben Gray | Conservative | 178 |
| Steven Thomas | PC | 74 |
Llandow/​Ewenny1 seat
| Ray Thomas | Conservative | 577 ✓ |
| Jean Silvan Evans | Labour | 219 |
| Wynford Bellin | PC | 193 |
Llantwit Major4 seats
| Gwyn John | Llantwit | 2,068 ✓ |
| Eric Hacker | Llantwit | 1,603 ✓ |
| Edward Williams | Llantwit | 1,490 ✓ |
| Keith Geary | Llantwit | 1,327 ✓ |
| John Clifford | Conservative | 813 |
| Ralph Austin | Conservative | 759 |
| Russell Spencer Downe | Conservative | 544 |
| Graham Price | Labour | 541 |
| Bob Gant | Conservative | 536 |
| Amy Beech | Labour | 502 |
| Matthew Batchelor | Labour | 471 |
| Katie Denman | Labour | 411 |
| Dafydd Stephens | PC | 269 |
Peterston-super-Ely1 seat
| Rhodri Traherne | Conservative | 653 ✓ |
| Eileen Gilhooly | Labour | 223 |
Plymouth2 seats
| Christopher Williams | Conservative | 939 ✓ |
| Maureen Kelly Owen | Conservative | 939 ✓ |
| Tracey Alexander | Labour | 598 |
| Phillip Rapier | Labour | 547 |
| Sandra Clubb | PC | 202 |
| Marc Jones | PC | 202 |
| David Ellis | Liberal Democrats | 153 |
Rhoose2 seats
| Philip Clarke | Independent | 882 ✓ |
| Jeff James | Conservative | 810 ✓ |
| Gordon Kemp | Conservative | 727 |
| Damian Faulkner | Labour | 713 |
St Athan1 seat
| John Robert Thomas | Conservative | 435 ✓ |
| Sandra Toker | Labour | 311 |
St Augustine's2 seats
| Lis Burnett | Labour | 887 ✓ |
| Gwyn Roberts | Labour | 781 ✓ |
| Pauline Church | Conservative | 622 |
| Sophie Williams | Conservative | 615 |
| Anthony Slaughter | Green | 280 |
| Niclas Apglyn | PC | 217 |
| Daniel Wilton | PC | 193 |
St Bride's Major1 seat
| Audrey Preston | Conservative | 480 ✓ |
| Eric Bowers | Labour | 254 |
| Neil Rogers | Green | 172 |
Stanwell2 seats
| Janice Birch | Labour | 666 ✓ |
| Mark Wilson | Labour | 651 ✓ |
| Ken Lloyd | Conservative | 309 |
| Christopher Williams | Conservative | 294 |
| Adrian Roper | PC | 152 |
Sully2 seats
| Bob Penrose | Independent | 876 ✓ |
| Kevin Mahoney | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 633 ✓ |
| Sarah Sharpe | Conservative | 464 |
| Anthony Ernest | Conservative | 342 |
| Paula Hardy | Labour | 330 |
| Carolyn Mirza-Davies | PC | 148 |
Wenvoe1 seat
| John Bird | Conservative | 599 ✓ |
| Kalpana Natarajan | Labour | 217 |