Election results for Rhyl East

 Labour Win Barry Mellor was elected with a majority of 5%. A total of 2322 votes were cast, representing a turnout of 35% .

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Barry Mellor	Labour	667	29%	Newly elected	n/a
David Simmons	Labour	562	24%	Newly elected	n/a
John Benjamin Bellis	Conservative	464	20%	Outgoing	-11%
Diana Hannam	Conservative	362	16%	Outgoing	-8%
Hugh Patrick Jones	Independent	267	11%	Not elected	n/a