The third election to the City of Cardiff Council following the re-organization of local government in Wales was held on 10 June 2004. It was preceded by the 1999 election and followed by the 2008 elections. On the same day, elections were held for the European Parliament as well as elections to the other 21 local authorities and to community councils in Wales.
All council seats were up for election. Labour lost its majority at this election.
The Liberal Democrats had won a seat in this ward at a by-election.
Cubitt previously represented Pontprennau.
An additional third seat was created in this ward.
An additional third seat was created in this ward.