Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 30.9%
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Conservative 10
- Independent 9
- Liberal Democrat 7
- Others 5
- Labour 3
Results edit
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 3 | +1 | 27.3 | ||||||
| Independent | 3 | +2 | 27.3 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | -2 | 18.2 | ||||||
| Others | 2 | +1 | 18.2 | ||||||
| Labour | 1 | -2 | 9.1 | ||||||
