The Conservatives dropped to 13 seats, a net loss of 4, and fell behind the independents who became the largest group with 16 councillors.
It has now dropped to five seats, its lowest level yet.
It appeared that his party's expected total would drop to 15 seats from 18 under the newly publicized system.
Prince Ranariddh's projected total would drop to 43 seats, from 45.
In the 1951 elections the party dropped to 15 seats and again were not included in the coalition.
In 1980, a new election was called and the party dropped to 41 seats.
Labour remained on 9 seats, while independents dropped to 2 seats.
The New Frontier Party, the main opposition group, dropped to 156 seats from the 160 it has now.
In the 1951 elections Herut dropped to eight seats.
When the theatre first opened, it had seating for 1,600 guests, but as a result of the 1980s renovation that dropped to 1,483 seats.