An election to Dinefwr Borough Council was held in May 1987. It was preceded by the 1983 election and followed by the 1991 election. On the same day there were elections to the other district local authorities and community councils in Wales.
Boundary changes There were a number of boundary changes and some wards were renamed although remaining essentially unchanged.
Results
Betws (one seat)
Brynamman (one seat)
Cilycwm (one seat)
Cwmllynfell (one seat)
Cynwyl Gaeo (one seat) The ward used to be known as Cynwyl Gaeo
Ffairfach (one seat) The ward used to be known as Llandeilo Fawr South.
Garnant (two seats) Boundary Change
Glanamman (two seats) Boundary Change
Iscennen (one seat) Boundary Change
Llandeilo Castle (one seat) Boundary Change
Llandeilo Tywi (one seat) Boundary Change
Llandovery Town (two seats)
Llandybie (three seats) The ward used to be known as Llandybie and Heolddu.
Llanegwad (one seat) The ward used to be known as Llanegwad and Llanfynydd .
Llangadog (one seat) The ward used to be known as Llangadog and Llansadwrn.
Llangathen (one seat) The ward used to be known as Llanfihangel Aberbythych and Llangathen
Llansawel (one seat) The ward used to be known as Llansawel and Talley.
Manordeilo (one seat) The ward used to be known as Llandeilo Fawr North
Myddfai (one seat) The ward used to be known as Llanddeusant and Myddfai
Pantyffynnon (one seat) Boundary Change
Penygroes (two seats)
Pontamman (one seat) Boundary Change
Quarter Bach (one seat) The ward used to be known as Glynamman
Saron (two seats)
Tirydail (one seat) Boundary Change
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