Before (end of 2022) (36 seats, Open Council Data)
Conservative 14 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Other 10
After (end of 2023) (36 seats, Open Council Data)
Conservative 19 · Liberal Democrats 15 · Other 2
Ward results
Barton with Watcombe3 seats · turnout 30.3%
| Steve Darling | Liberal Democrats | 1,247 ✓ |
| Mike Fox | Liberal Democrats | 1,121 ✓ |
| Swithin Long | Liberal Democrats | 1,070 ✓ |
| Kim Tracey Brook | Conservative | 684 |
| Damian Barton | Conservative | 647 |
| David John Watkins | Conservative | 563 |
| Gary Christopher Hunt | Labour | 286 |
| Mick Tait | Green | 259 |
| Bjorn Gunter Lauer | Independent | 126 |
Churston with Galmpton2 seats · turnout 46.4%
| Adam Simon Billings | Conservative | 1,155 ✓ |
| Alan John Tyerman | Conservative | 1,039 ✓ |
| Karen Kennedy | Independent | 787 |
| Dennis Ronald Shearman | Liberal Democrats | 449 |
| Richard Spreckley | Green | 397 |
| Dan Reed | Liberal Democrats | 362 |
| Alan Wyatt | Green | 189 |
Clifton with Maidenway2 seats · turnout 32.4%
| Maggi Douglas-Dunbar | Liberal Democrats | 1,004 ✓ |
| Cat Johns | Liberal Democrats | 982 ✓ |
| Peter Bernhard Henry Middleton | Conservative | 730 |
| Iain Leonard Palmer | Conservative | 616 |
| Sue Kenning | Green | 260 |
Cockington with Chelston2 seats · turnout 39.0%
| Nicole Amil | Independent | 789 ✓ |
| Mark Anthony Thomas Spacagna | Conservative | 744 ✓ |
| Andrew Barrand | Conservative | 682 |
| Julie Brandon | Independent | 528 |
| Hans Windheuser | Liberal Democrats | 360 |
| Alistair Kevin Brierley | Liberal Democrats | 324 |
| Daniel William Clemence | Labour | 255 |
| Jimi Neary | Green | 214 |
Collaton St Mary1 seat · turnout 29.7%
| Martin Brook | Conservative | 325 ✓ |
| Katherine Oliverio | Liberal Democrats | 225 |
| Kate Prendergast | Green | 169 |
Ellacombe2 seats · turnout 26.9%
| Jermaine Atiya-Alla | Liberal Democrats | 752 ✓ |
| Yannis Matthew Nicolaou | Liberal Democrats | 712 ✓ |
| Anne Brooks | Conservative | 462 |
| Melodie Anne Ripley | Conservative | 404 |
| Hazel Robertson | Green | 201 |
| Paul Andrew Moor | Workers Party of Britain | 149 |
Furzeham with Summercombe3 seats · turnout 32.8%
| Andrew Paul Strang | Conservative | 1,148 ✓ |
| Hannah Emily Stevens | Conservative | 960 ✓ |
| Jason Richard Hutchings | Conservative | 898 ✓ |
| Jackie Stockman | Independent | 882 |
| Bob Hyde | Independent | 525 |
| Julie Fallon | Green | 473 |
| Paul David Greenwood | Independent | 461 |
| Robert Bagnall | Green | 329 |
| Ben Davis | Liberal Democrats | 317 |
| Paul Corcoran | Liberal Democrats | 293 |
| Michael Leon Roseveare | Independent | 292 |
| Andy Ford | Liberal Democrats | 262 |
Goodrington with Roselands2 seats · turnout 36.7%
| John Fellows | Conservative | 942 ✓ |
| Hayley Jeanette Tranter | Conservative | 843 ✓ |
| Tom Pentney | Liberal Democrats | 709 |
| Matt Pope | Liberal Democrats | 593 |
| Steve Radford | Labour | 258 |
| Sara Palmer | Green | 247 |
King's Ash2 seats · turnout 27.7%
| Jackie Thomas | Conservative | 621 ✓ |
| Yvonne Marie Twelves | Conservative | 555 ✓ |
| Davina Jit Kaur Luther | Liberal Democrats | 445 |
| Beth Dring | Liberal Democrats | 426 |
| Eddie Harris | Labour | 219 |
| Neil Rolfe | Green | 196 |
| Neil Cussons | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 74 |
Preston3 seats · turnout 34.7%
| Claire Lewis | Conservative | 1,586 ✓ |
| Barbara Lewis | Conservative | 1,567 ✓ |
| Dafydd Rhys Thomas | Conservative | 1,442 ✓ |
| Bob Cross | Liberal Democrats | 883 |
| Dave Law | Liberal Democrats | 863 |
| Dean Barry Rollings | Liberal Democrats | 705 |
| Sophie Downs | Green | 633 |
Roundham with Hyde2 seats · turnout 26.7%
| Chris Carter | Liberal Democrats | 747 ✓ |
| Nigel John Penny | Liberal Democrats | 668 ✓ |
| Alan Craig Whytock | Conservative | 639 |
| Daniel Lawrence Boatwright | Conservative | 620 |
| Jane Hughes | Green | 302 |
Shiphay2 seats · turnout 20.9%
| Darren John Cowell | Independent | 667 ✓ |
| Katya Maddison | Conservative | 583 ✓ |
| Josh Barrand | Conservative | 575 |
| Rob Loxton | Independent | 553 |
| Ann Ashworth | Liberal Democrats | 319 |
| Jenny Stoneman | Green | 212 |
| Fiona Jane Hess | Liberal Democrats | 190 |
| Matt Dent | Independent | 92 |
| Kurt Lewis Napper | Independent | 64 |
| Stuart Gale | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 62 |
St Marychurch3 seats · turnout 37.1%
| George Andrew Darling | Liberal Democrats | 1,568 ✓ |
| Kelly Louise Stephanie Harvey | Liberal Democrats | 1,537 ✓ |
| Ras Virdee | Liberal Democrats | 1,374 ✓ |
| Hazel Margaret Foster | Conservative | 1,301 |
| Paul Evan Jones | Conservative | 1,186 |
| Richard Stuart Heath | Conservative | 1,080 |
| Jenny Giel | Green | 502 |
St. Peters-With-St. Marys2 seats · turnout 29.2%
| Anna Joan Tolchard | Conservative | 746 ✓ |
| Steve Bryant | Conservative | 744 ✓ |
| David John Giles | Liberal Democrats | 517 |
| Dave Fordham | Liberal Democrats | 472 |
| Poppy Hopkins | Green | 307 |
| Stephen Linley-Shaw | Green | 259 |
Tormohun3 seats · turnout 29.4%
| Mandy Darling | Liberal Democrats | 1,087 ✓ |
| Nick Pentney | Liberal Democrats | 953 ✓ |
| Cordelia Louise Law | Liberal Democrats | 943 ✓ |
| Denise Ann Sinclair | Conservative | 692 |
| Brian Raymond Lownds-Pateman | Conservative | 678 |
| Robert Stanley Summers | Conservative | 649 |
| Olivia Catherine Bath | Labour | 404 |
| Miriam Clare Boyles | Green | 330 |
| Robert Excell | Independent | 196 |
| Michelle Goodman | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 151 |
Wellswood2 seats · turnout 39.4%
| Nick Bye | Conservative | 1,482 ✓ |
| Patrick Antony Joyce | Conservative | 1,303 ✓ |
| Pamela Jane Bagnall | Liberal Democrats | 582 |
| Dennis Raymond Brewer | Liberal Democrats | 554 |
| Richard Boyles | Green | 272 |