Before (end of 2021) (63 seats, Open Council Data)
Labour 43 · Conservative 17 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Other 1
After (end of 2022) (63 seats, Open Council Data)
Labour 45 · Conservative 13 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 2
Ward results
| Allan Garbutt | Labour | 1,537 ✓ |
| Pointon D. | Conservative | 916 |
| Gwen Marshall | Independent | 568 |
| Jody Paul Gabriel | Green | 288 |
| Higgins C. | FREE | 121 |
Airedale & Ferry Fryston1 seat
| Scott K. | Labour | 1,524 ✓ |
| Evans R. | Conservative | 541 |
| Kennedy N. | Independent | 311 |
| Birdsall L. | Liberal Democrats | 105 |
Altofts & Whitwood1 seat
| Speight J. | Labour | 2,053 ✓ |
| Barbara Frances Wright | Conservative | 809 |
| John William Thomas | Independent | 613 |
| Hall L. | Liberal Democrats | 159 |
| Jeffery D. | Labour | 1,900 ✓ |
| Joanne Grace Smart | Conservative | 482 |
| Phelps P. | YORKS | 471 |
| Janet Walton | Liberal Democrats | 88 |
Crofton, Ryhill and Walton1 seat · turnout 31.0%
| Usman Ali | Labour | 1,832 ✓ |
| Thomas C. | Conservative | 1,335 |
| Clayton C. | Liberal Democrats | 364 |
| Newby G. | Green | 310 |
Featherstone1 seat · turnout 25.3%
| Vickers S. | Labour | 2,000 ✓ |
| Dave Taylor | Independent | 717 |
| John Richard Taylor | Conservative | 597 |
Hemsworth1 seat
| Melanie Jones | Labour | 1,752 ✓ |
| Lyn Morton | Green | 604 |
| Mullins E. | Conservative | 461 |
Horbury and South Ossett1 seat · turnout 37.0%
| Nicholls D. | Labour | 2,222 ✓ |
| Gill Cruise | Conservative | 1,522 |
| Goodair M. | Liberal Democrats | 289 |
| Kett R. | YORKS | 183 |
| Richard Hargreaves Norris | Green | 131 |
Knottingley1 seat · turnout 28.8%
| Girt R. | Liberal Democrats | 1,504 ✓ |
| Paul Green | Labour | 1,216 |
| Kirby R. | Conservative | 254 |
Normanton1 seat · turnout 24.1%
| Owen I. | Labour | 1,735 ✓ |
| Hardwick J. | Conservative | 697 |
| Parsons C. | ND | 280 |
| Goodall D. | Liberal Democrats | 183 |
| Clayton J. | Green | 161 |
Ossett1 seat · turnout 33.8%
| Farmer N. | Conservative | 1,818 ✓ |
| Armaan Khan | Labour | 1,610 |
| Tony Sargeant | Liberal Democrats | 333 |
| Dawson D. | YORKS | 317 |
| Stephen Scott | Green | 175 |
Pontefract North1 seat · turnout 23.4%
| Clive Tennant | Labour | 1,718 ✓ |
| Chris Hyomes | Conservative | 655 |
| Dawson C. | YORKS | 562 |
| Tingle E. | Green | 255 |
| Atha S. | Liberal Democrats | 116 |
Pontefract South1 seat · turnout 32.4%
| George Ayre | Labour | 2,082 ✓ |
| Fishwick S. | Conservative | 1,305 |
| Craven J. | YORKS | 262 |
| Hayes S. | Liberal Democrats | 133 |
| Lake T. | SDP | 52 |
South Elmsall and South Kirkby1 seat · turnout 22.6%
| Bates S. | Labour | 1,851 ✓ |
| Stevens N. | Independent | 596 |
| Pepe Ruzvidzo | Conservative | 445 |
| Ludewig S. | Green | 164 |
Stanley and Outwood East1 seat · turnout 30.6%
| Lynn Masterman | Labour | 2,139 ✓ |
| Harvey G. | Conservative | 1,122 |
| Hawksley B. | YORKS | 326 |
| Copeland R. | Green | 226 |
| Pollack M. | Liberal Democrats | 146 |
Wakefield East1 seat · turnout 31.2%
| Ayub Y. | Labour | 2,503 ✓ |
| Hannam N. | Conservative | 616 |
| Janet MacKintosh Kent | Green | 237 |
| Dodgson M. | FREE | 128 |
| Griffiths M. | TUSC | 102 |
Wakefield North1 seat · turnout 29.5%
| Pickersgill D. | Labour | 2,139 ✓ |
| Formuli N. | Conservative | 817 |
| Mack A. | YORKS | 222 |
| Russell D. | Green | 199 |
| Mary MacQueen | Liberal Democrats | 146 |
Wakefield Rural1 seat · turnout 36.5%
| Samantha Harvey | Conservative | 2,347 ✓ |
| Bryan J. | Labour | 1,838 |
| Herdson D. | YORKS | 428 |
| Sadler K. | Green | 314 |
| Davies L. | FREE | 69 |
Wakefield South1 seat · turnout 36.8%
| Nadeem Ahmed | Conservative | 1,836 ✓ |
| Paul Belbin | Labour | 1,533 |
| Daniel Cochran | YORKS | 212 |
| Krys Tal Holmes | Green | 203 |
| Nigel Ebbs | Liberal Democrats | 151 |
Wakefield West1 seat · turnout 28.6%
| Kevin Swift | Labour | 1,770 ✓ |
| Laura Weldon | Conservative | 905 |
| Richard Bentley | YORKS | 245 |
| Lawrence Elliott | Green | 157 |
| Carol Louise Girt-Wilson | Liberal Democrats | 61 |
| Gaynor Lindsay Haycock | Freedom Alliance- Integrity, Society, Economy | 51 |
| Sharp N. | Labour | 1,607 ✓ |
| Ali W. | Conservative | 1,032 |
| Stansby N. | Independent | 922 |
| Thompson O. | Green | 220 |
| Natasha Marie De Vere | Liberal Democrats | 182 |
| Dews D. | REF | 160 |
