Before (end of 2014) (41 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 29 · Labour 10 · Other 2 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 2015) (31 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 22 · Labour 8 · Other 1 · Liberal Democrats 0
Ward results
| Keith Ellis | Conservative | 2,146 ✓ |
| Richard Musgrave | Conservative | 1,821 ✓ |
| Andrew Lowe | Labour | 871 |
| Jane Hayes | Labour | 849 |
Barlby Village1 seat · turnout 63.1%
| Stephanie Duckett | Labour | 737 ✓ |
| Judy Richardson | Conservative | 645 |
Brayton2 seats
| Ian Chilvers | Conservative | 1,733 ✓ |
| Mark Crane | Conservative | 1,617 ✓ |
| Rodney Possnett | Labour | 1,206 |
| Anthony Williams | Independent | 747 |
Byram and Brotherton1 seat
| Jack Crawford | Labour | 648 ✓ |
| Andrew Pound | Conservative | 480 |
| Anthony Pycroft | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 345 |
Camblesforth and Carlton2 seats
| David Peart | Conservative | 1,346 ✓ |
| Mike Jordan | Conservative | 1,317 ✓ |
| John Fitton | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1,125 |
| Kathleen Walton | Labour | 1,043 |
Cawood and Wistow1 seat
| John Cattanach | Conservative | 1,319 ✓ |
| Susan Andrew | Labour | 504 |
Derwent2 seats · turnout 69.1%
| Karl Arthur | Conservative | 1,602 ✓ |
| James Deans | Conservative | 1,600 ✓ |
| Margaret Thurlow | Labour | 887 |
| Caroline Littler | Green | 533 |
| Laura Horsey | Green | 533 |
Eggborough1 seat · turnout 66.8%
| Mary McCartney | Independent | 923 ✓ |
| Iain Nutt | Conservative | 336 |
| Anne Riley | Labour | 249 |
Escrick1 seat · turnout 74.5%
| Elizabeth Casling | Conservative | 1,029 ✓ |
| Judy Snowball | Labour | 262 |
| Susan Cray | Green | 185 |
Hambleton1 seat · turnout 69.8%
| Clive Pearson | Conservative | 1,048 ✓ |
| Georgina Lockley | Labour | 473 |
Monk Fryston1 seat · turnout 71.5%
| John Mackman | Conservative | 1,175 ✓ |
| Eric Beechey | Labour | 539 |
Riccall1 seat · turnout 73.9%
| Ian Reynolds | Conservative | 599 ✓ |
| John Duggan | Independent | 486 |
| David Haley | Labour | 373 |
Selby East3 seats · turnout 50.9%
| Brian Marshall | Labour | 1,286 ✓ |
| Wendy Ruth Nichols | Labour | 1,264 ✓ |
| Paul Welch | Labour | 1,123 ✓ |
| John Leake | Conservative | 986 |
| William Edward Leonard Lockwood | Conservative | 701 |
| Jonathan Meehan | Conservative | 643 |
| Paula Walter | Independent | 402 |
Selby West3 seats · turnout 60.1%
| Judith Ann Chilvers | Conservative | 1,491 ✓ |
| Jennifer Winifred Shaw-Wright | Labour | 1,472 ✓ |
| Anthony Thurlow | Labour | 1,456 ✓ |
| Steve Shaw-Wright | Labour | 1,439 |
| Michael Dyson | Conservative | 1,349 |
| Christopher James Fisher | Conservative | 1,249 |
| Colin Heath | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 986 |
| Ian Richards | Green | 321 |
| Anna Wilson | Green | 284 |
| Ashley Taylor | Green | 258 |
| Bernard Davies | TUSC | 186 |
Sherburn in Elmet3 seats · turnout 68.8%
| Melvin Hobson | Conservative | 1,626 ✓ |
| David Buckle | Conservative | 1,607 ✓ |
| Robert Packham | Labour | 1,462 ✓ |
| Richard Parmenter | Conservative | 1,387 |
| Karen Packham | Labour | 1,285 |
| Janet Marshall | Labour | 1,230 |
| Oliver Billenness | Green | 637 |
South Milford1 seat · turnout 74.2%
| David Hutchinson | Conservative | 896 ✓ |
| Rosie Corrigan | Labour | 394 |
| Cherry Waters | Green | 205 |
Tadcaster3 seats · turnout 65.5%
| Donald Bain-Mackay | Conservative | 2,171 ✓ |
| Richard Sweeting | Conservative | 1,850 ✓ |
| Christopher Metcalfe | Conservative | 1,793 ✓ |
| Stephen Cobb | Labour | 1,751 |
Thorpe Willoughby1 seat · turnout 67.8%
| Cliff Lunn | Conservative | 947 ✓ |
| Gavin Nigel Xavier Harding | Labour | 558 |
Whitley1 seat · turnout 69.3%
| Damian White | Conservative | 700 ✓ |
| John McCartney | Independent | 647 |
| Kevin Barry Riley | Labour | 251 |
