Before (end of 1972)
Not known.
After (end of 1973) (55 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 34 · Labour 17 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 0
Ward results
Bestwood Park1 seat · turnout 35.2%
| W. Edwards | Labour | 264 |
| M. Sermon | Conservative | 85 |
| L. Kirk | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| M. Hocking | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Calverton2 seats · turnout 38.9%
| R. Marshall | Labour | 753 ✓ |
| J. Robinson | Labour | 750 ✓ |
| D. Nabarro | LIB | 422 |
| D. Read | LIB | 386 |
| L. Raynor | Conservative | 344 |
| M. Rudge | Conservative | 340 |
| G. Cupitt | Independent | 302 |
Netherfield3 seats · turnout 34.1%
| A. Palmer | Labour | 849 |
| S. Palmer | Labour | 791 |
| Robson W. | Labour | 743 |
| I. Ailsopp | RES | 718 |
| D. Barker | RES | 664 |
| S. West | Conservative | 468 |
No. 1 (Arnold: East)7 seats · turnout 42.2%
| T. Leivers | Labour | 1,881 ✓ |
| T Leivers | Labour | 1,881 |
| T Price | Labour | 1,753 ✓ |
| F. Harker | Labour | 1,696 ✓ |
| F Harker | Labour | 1,696 |
| J Clarke | Conservative | 1,638 |
| J. Clarke | Conservative | 1,638 ✓ |
| D Smith | Conservative | 1,618 |
| D. Smith | Conservative | 1,618 ✓ |
| J Woods | Labour | 1,592 |
| J. Woods | Labour | 1,592 ✓ |
| E. Clarke | Conservative | 1,584 ✓ |
| E Clarke | Conservative | 1,584 |
| M Sermon | Conservative | 1,567 |
| M. Sermon | Conservative | 1,567 |
| F. Rieley | Labour | 1,548 |
| F Rieley | Labour | 1,548 |
| G Skinner | Labour | 1,541 |
| Ian Stokes | Conservative | 1,518 |
| B. Withnall | Labour | 1,516 |
| B Withnall | Labour | 1,516 |
| A. Carus | Conservative | 1,494 |
| A Carus | Conservative | 1,494 |
| M. Aindow | Conservative | 1,453 |
| M Aindow | Conservative | 1,453 |
No. 14 (Linby & Papplewick)1 seat · turnout 45.8%
| J. Dobson | Conservative | 207 |
| J. Rieley | Labour | 95 |
No. 15 (Newstead: East)1 seat · turnout 34.3%
| H. Calladine | Conservative | 327 |
| J. Hallett | Labour | 176 |
No. 16 (Newstead: West)1 seat · turnout 46.1%
| T. Turton | Labour | 348 |
| F. Davidson | Conservative | 47 |
No. 2 (Arnold: South)7 seats · turnout 39.7%
| Francis Boot | Conservative | 2,255 ✓ |
| R. Herrod | Conservative | 2,218 ✓ |
| R Herrod | Conservative | 2,218 |
| L. Darnell | Conservative | 2,209 ✓ |
| L Darnell | Conservative | 2,209 |
| M. Marwood | Conservative | 2,200 ✓ |
| M Marwood | Conservative | 2,200 |
| L. Pollard | Conservative | 2,194 ✓ |
| Lesley Pollard | Conservative | 2,194 |
| P. Rickards | Conservative | 2,171 ✓ |
| Pamela Rickards | Conservative | 2,171 |
| J Smales | Conservative | 2,136 ✓ |
| J Makin | Labour | 597 |
| J. Makin | Labour | 597 |
| D. Purdey | Labour | 560 |
| D Purdey | Labour | 560 |
| M Purdey | Labour | 532 |
| M. Purdey | Labour | 532 |
| T. Vickers | Labour | 524 |
| T Vickers | Labour | 524 |
No. 3 (Arnold: West)5 seats · turnout 43.6%
| R. Griffin | Conservative | 1,482 ✓ |
| Ray Griffin | Conservative | 1,482 |
| E. Gell | Labour | 1,379 ✓ |
| E Gell | Labour | 1,379 |
| F Giggins | Conservative | 1,331 ✓ |
| J. Heyes | Conservative | 1,297 ✓ |
| J Heyes | Conservative | 1,297 |
| D Knighton | Conservative | 1,291 ✓ |
| J Bankes | Conservative | 1,245 |
| J. Bankes | Conservative | 1,245 |
| D Price | Labour | 1,244 |
| M. Hall | Labour | 1,231 |
| M Hall | Labour | 1,231 |
| S Kirton | Labour | 1,198 |
| S. Kirton | Labour | 1,198 |
| Leslie Nourse | Labour | 1,112 |
| L. Nourse | Labour | 1,112 |
No. 4 (Carlton)4 seats · turnout 39.5%
| T. Aslin | RES | 1,115 |
| P. Griffin | RES | 1,104 |
| S. Huckle | RES | 1,078 |
| C. Huckle | RES | 1,025 |
| D. Dinwoodie | Labour | 873 |
| A. Riley | Labour | 857 |
| D. Cox | Labour | 797 |
| E. Cox | Labour | 790 |
No. 5 (Carlton Hill)4 seats · turnout 45.4%
| P. Newton | Conservative | 1,659 |
| R. Johnson | Conservative | 1,654 |
| R. Baird-Parker | Conservative | 1,653 |
| R. Curtis | Conservative | 1,651 |
| D. Cheetham | Labour | 707 |
| H. Blenkinsop | Labour | 631 |
| F. Laughlin | Labour | 627 |
| J. Sheavills | Labour | 538 |
| C. Marriott | NF | 481 |
No. 6 (Cavendish)5 seats · turnout 33.0%
| G. Evans | Labour | 1,405 |
| E. Murray | Labour | 1,396 |
| W. Murray | Labour | 1,388 |
| D. Knight | Labour | 1,350 |
| T. Saunderson | Labour | 1,245 |
| H. Stapley | Conservative | 1,017 |
| D. Shirt | Conservative | 994 |
| W. Edwards | Conservative | 963 |
| C. Whiting | RES | 856 |
| K. Elliott | RES | 670 |
No. 7 (Gedling)5 seats · turnout 43.5%
| H. Bird | Conservative | 1,656 ✓ |
| H Bird | Conservative | 1,656 |
| Jennifer Radford | Conservative | 1,614 ✓ |
| A. Holloway | Conservative | 1,611 ✓ |
| A Holloway | Conservative | 1,611 |
| D. Storr | Conservative | 1,606 ✓ |
| D Storr | Conservative | 1,606 |
| T. Leighton | Conservative | 1,514 ✓ |
| T Leighton | Conservative | 1,514 |
| B Stansfield | Labour | 924 |
| D Wardle | Labour | 870 |
| D. Wardle | Labour | 870 |
| J Sullivan | Labour | 830 |
| J. Sullivan | Labour | 830 |
| F Bridgett | Labour | 827 |
| A Anderson | Labour | 732 |
No. 9 (Porchester)5 seats · turnout 31.8%
| B. Noble | Conservative | 1,665 |
| D. Lightowlers | Conservative | 1,648 |
| F. Metheringham | Conservative | 1,632 |
| S. Goodlud | Conservative | 1,627 |
| T. Maclachlan | Conservative | 1,563 |
| I. Dinwoodie | Labour | 578 |
| D. Hartley | Labour | 536 |
| R. Howe | Labour | 525 |
Woodborough1 seat · turnout 57.3%
| S. Hoskins | Conservative | 481 |
| M. Brackenbury | Independent | 46 |
