| Full election result for FPC Principal Councillors 2000 | 3 to be elected | Total vote 1183 | Spoiled 10 | Quota 294.50 |
| Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Stage 5 | Stage 6 | Stage 7 | |||||||
| Candidate | First Preferences | Exclude Doyle | Exclude Brand | Surplus of Lawrence | Exclude Coles | Exclude Featherstone | Exclude Becket | ||||||
| David Becket | 107.00 | +7.00 | 114.00 | +8.00 | 122.00 | +5.00 | 127.00 | +15.00 | 142.00 | +33.00 | 175.00 | -175.00 | 0.00 |
| Michael Brand | 76.00 | +5.00 | 81.00 | -81.00 | 0.00 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - |
| Barry Coles | 77.00 | +7.00 | 84.00 | +7.00 | 91.00 | +3.00 | 94.00 | -94.00 | 0.00 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - |
| Mike Doyle | 67.00 | -67.00 | 0.00 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - |
| Ed Featherstone | 89.00 | +8.00 | 97.00 | +8.00 | 105.00 | +2.00 | 107.00 | +25.00 | 132.00 | -132.00 | 0.00 | - - - | - - - |
| Brian Hall | 241.00 | +10.00 | 251.00 | +24.00 | 275.00 | +6.00 | 281.00 | +21.00 | 302.00 | 302.00 | 302.00 | ||
| Jefferson Horsley | 131.00 | +4.00 | 135.00 | +4.00 | 139.00 | +2.00 | 141.00 | +10.00 | 151.00 | +33.00 | 184.00 | +71.00 | 255.00 |
| Angela Lawrence | 275.00 | +19.00 | 294.00 | +21.00 | 315.00 | -20.50 | 294.50 | 294.50 | 294.50 | 294.50 | |||
| Peter Tyzack | 120.00 | +5.00 | 125.00 | +6.00 | 131.00 | +2.00 | 133.00 | +14.00 | 147.00 | +43.00 | 190.00 | +57.00 | 247.00 |
| Non-Transferable | 0.00 | +2.00 | 2.00 | +3.00 | 5.00 | +0.50 | 5.50 | +9.00 | 14.50 | +23.00 | 37.50 | +47.00 | 84.50 |