Before (end of 1988) (84 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 54 · Conservative 24 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 2
After (end of 1989) (84 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 51 · Conservative 27 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 3
Ward results
Abbey1 seat · turnout 39.2%
| D. Dorrell | Labour | 2,079 ✓ |
| R. Bunting | Conservative | 1,188 |
| P. Brock | Green | 162 |
| J. Kaye | Liberal Democrats | 142 |
Allestree1 seat · turnout 55.4%
| R. Webb | Conservative | 3,214 ✓ |
| S. Davies | Labour | 749 |
| H. Jones | Liberal Democrats | 470 |
Alport1 seat · turnout 49.2%
| J. Hale | Conservative | 2,675 ✓ |
| V. Broom | Labour | 1,614 |
| P. Handscombe | Liberal Democrats | 362 |
Alvaston1 seat · turnout 43.8%
| N. Wawman | Labour | 1,654 ✓ |
| J. Tillett | Conservative | 1,493 |
| N. Cole | Liberal Democrats | 248 |
| T. Brannan | Green | 117 |
Ashbourne1 seat · turnout 47.1%
| K. Beswick | Conservative | 3,077 ✓ |
| E. Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 998 |
| V. Smith | Labour | 727 |
Babington1 seat · turnout 42.0%
| B. Cox | Labour | 1,827 ✓ |
| M. Ali | Conservative | 777 |
| M. Burgess | Liberal Democrats | 403 |
| E. Wall | Green | 84 |
Bakewell1 seat · turnout 56.6%
| G. Wilson | Conservative | 2,837 ✓ |
| J. Blakeway | Liberal Democrats | 1,363 |
| W. Moore | Labour | 656 |
Barlborough & Clowne1 seat · turnout 39.4%
| J. Stafford | Labour | 1,828 ✓ |
| C. Parratt | Independent | 934 |
Belper1 seat · turnout 50.5%
| K. Lescure | Conservative | 2,597 ✓ |
| M. Heely | Labour | 2,177 |
| R. Buzzard | Liberal Democrats | 475 |
Blagreaves1 seat · turnout 54.8%
| K. Lester | Conservative | 2,354 ✓ |
| R. Emery | Labour | 1,619 |
| R. Evans | Liberal Democrats | 334 |
Boulton1 seat · turnout 47.7%
| C. Perkins | Labour | 2,049 ✓ |
| C. Gadsby | Conservative | 1,890 |
| P. Harlow | Liberal Democrats | 430 |
Brackenfield1 seat · turnout 43.9%
| M. Treweek | Labour | 1,643 ✓ |
| J. Morton | Independent | 1,585 |
Breadsall1 seat · turnout 45.4%
| P. Latham | Conservative | 2,792 ✓ |
| E. Ward | Labour | 2,536 |
| M. McGann | Liberal Democrats | 303 |
Brimington1 seat · turnout 51.3%
| J. Murphy | Labour | 2,400 ✓ |
| C. Proctor | Liberal Democrats | 1,256 |
| M. Hadfield | Conservative | 296 |
Buxton North1 seat · turnout 46.4%
| A. Robinson | Labour | 2,350 ✓ |
| T. Corrigan | Conservative | 1,335 |
| M. Bryant | Liberal Democrats | 511 |
Buxton South1 seat · turnout 44.6%
| A. Allman | Conservative | 1,407 ✓ |
| P. Mone | Labour | 1,054 |
| M. Loader | Liberal Democrats | 903 |
Chaddesden1 seat · turnout 53.4%
| M. Young | Labour | 2,255 ✓ |
| J. Smith | Conservative | 1,926 |
| H. Holbrook | Liberal Democrats | 398 |
Chapel1 seat · turnout 40.8%
| H. Batterbee | Conservative | 2,109 ✓ |
| C. Davies | Labour | 1,039 |
| M. Coles | Liberal Democrats | 413 |
Chellaston1 seat · turnout 51.4%
| A. Fairweather | Conservative | 3,017 ✓ |
| J. Ratcliffe | Labour | 1,413 |
| M. Essex | Liberal Democrats | 252 |
| C. Cooper | Green | 238 |
Chesterfield North1 seat · turnout 36.5%
| N. Dentith | Labour | 2,333 ✓ |
| P. Stone | Liberal Democrats | 596 |
| T. Walls | Conservative | 370 |
Clay Cross1 seat
| P. Riggott | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Cotmanhay1 seat · turnout 35.7%
| J. Carrington | Labour | 1,889 ✓ |
| A. Johnstone | Conservative | 1,145 |
Darley1 seat · turnout 51.0%
| M. Beastall | Conservative | 2,921 ✓ |
| C. Wynn | Labour | 1,325 |
| W. Webley | Liberal Democrats | 461 |
Darley Dale1 seat · turnout 51.6%
| P. Richardson | Conservative | 2,411 ✓ |
| J. Powell | Labour | 1,369 |
| S. Fearn | Liberal Democrats | 1,264 |
Derwent1 seat · turnout 38.8%
| M. Faulkner | Labour | 1,860 ✓ |
| J. Ormond | Conservative | 732 |
| S. King | Liberal Democrats | 179 |
Draycott1 seat · turnout 49.0%
| R. Parkinson | Conservative | 3,211 ✓ |
| A. Torr | Labour | 1,717 |
| T. Johnston | Liberal Democrats | 370 |
| N. Kinsey | Green | 293 |
Dronfield North1 seat · turnout 42.8%
| J. Goodhand | Labour | 2,061 ✓ |
| C. Macdonald | Conservative | 1,721 |
| M. Wing | Liberal Democrats | 447 |
Dronfield South1 seat · turnout 44.1%
| W. Pryce | Liberal Democrats | 1,778 ✓ |
| T. Clark | Conservative | 1,724 |
| D. Steele | Labour | 909 |
Duffield1 seat · turnout 52.9%
| C. Wildsmith | Conservative | 3,262 ✓ |
| E. Minion | Labour | 988 |
| J. Buzzard | Liberal Democrats | 459 |
Eckington1 seat · turnout 41.0%
| D. Featherstone | Labour | 2,736 ✓ |
| M. Russell | Independent | 769 |
Elmton1 seat · turnout 51.0%
| R. Walker | Labour | 2,595 ✓ |
| G. Webster | Residents | 1,362 |
Etwall1 seat · turnout 49.0%
| M. Roe | Conservative | 2,953 ✓ |
| M. Johnson | Labour | 822 |
| S. Smith | Social Democratic Party | 726 |
Glossop East1 seat · turnout 49.2%
| R. Mann | Labour | 2,675 ✓ |
| G. Siddon | Conservative | 1,497 |
| W. Thatcher | Liberal Democrats | 405 |
Glossop South1 seat · turnout 50.3%
| J. Bull | Labour | 2,119 ✓ |
| F. Postlethwaite | Conservative | 1,575 |
| G. Wood | Liberal Democrats | 437 |
Glossop West1 seat · turnout 50.9%
| D. Wilcox | Labour | 1,981 ✓ |
| J. Weston | Conservative | 1,430 |
| L. Edwards | Liberal Democrats | 278 |
Hasland & St. Leonards1 seat · turnout 39.6%
| D. Allen | Labour | 2,515 ✓ |
| M. Thacker | Conservative | 540 |
| T. Collins | Liberal Democrats | 350 |
Heage1 seat · turnout 55.2%
| G. Carlile | Labour | 2,424 ✓ |
| A. Wilde | Conservative | 2,124 |
Holmebrook & Rother1 seat · turnout 38.1%
| E. Swain | Labour | 2,673 ✓ |
| B. Dunks | Liberal Democrats | 457 |
| R. Mansell | Conservative | 399 |
Holymoor & Wingerworth1 seat · turnout 42.5%
| J. Marsden | Conservative | 2,310 ✓ |
| T. Moss | Labour | 1,235 |
| M. Birch | Liberal Democrats | 515 |
Horsley1 seat · turnout 54.5%
| J. Jeffery | Conservative | 2,548 ✓ |
| E. Lancashire | Labour | 1,898 |
| H. Woodhouse | Liberal Democrats | 818 |
Ilkeston1 seat · turnout 39.2%
| E. Goacher | Independent | 2,115 ✓ |
| W. Evans | Conservative | 1,597 |
| L. Atterbury | Green | 255 |
Killamarsh1 seat · turnout 32.4%
| A. Morris | Labour | 1,683 ✓ |
| C. Tilney | Conservative | 302 |
Kingsway1 seat · turnout 48.5%
| B. Maw | Conservative | 2,301 ✓ |
| K. Hepworth | Labour | 1,017 |
| L. Western | Liberal Democrats | 311 |
Kirk Hallam1 seat · turnout 45.2%
| C. Cullen | Labour | 2,471 ✓ |
| B. Harrison | Conservative | 1,223 |
Linton1 seat · turnout 45.5%
| M. Lauro | Labour | 2,005 ✓ |
| J. Dent | Conservative | 1,085 |
| J. Hill | Liberal Democrats | 228 |
Litchurch1 seat · turnout 36.5%
| D. Bookbinder | Labour | 1,639 ✓ |
| M. Najeeb | Conservative | 691 |
| R. Khan | Liberal Democrats | 291 |
Littleover1 seat · turnout 50.3%
| W. Marshall | Conservative | 2,128 ✓ |
| J. Evans | Labour | 1,034 |
| K. Dickenson | Social Democratic Party | 396 |
Long Eaton1 seat · turnout 45.7%
| R. Hosker | Labour | 2,027 ✓ |
| J. Brown | Conservative | 1,480 |
| I. Neill | Liberal Democrats | 291 |
Loscoe1 seat · turnout 43.5%
| S. Mellors | Labour | 1,901 ✓ |
| T. Marriott | Independent | 1,505 |
Mackworth1 seat · turnout 47.7%
| G. Summers | Labour | 2,089 ✓ |
| C. Daniels | Conservative | 1,087 |
| J. Western | Liberal Democrats | 167 |
Matlock1 seat · turnout 60.8%
| P. Edwards | Liberal Democrats | 2,679 ✓ |
| R. Gray | Conservative | 1,718 |
| K. Coates | Labour | 711 |
Melbourne1 seat · turnout 56.7%
| J. Morgan-Owen | Conservative | 3,081 ✓ |
| J. Carroll | Labour | 1,964 |
| G. Bell | Liberal Democrats | 549 |
Mickleover1 seat · turnout 50.6%
| R. Greene | Conservative | 2,822 ✓ |
| J. Cox-Lindop | Labour | 1,006 |
| S. Hartropp | Liberal Democrats | 415 |
Moor & St. Helens1 seat · turnout 42.3%
| D. Alvey | Labour | 2,629 ✓ |
| J. Usher | Conservative | 431 |
| G. Chadwick | Liberal Democrats | 376 |
New Mills1 seat · turnout 53.0%
| G. Doughty | Labour | 2,370 ✓ |
| M. Ireland | Conservative | 977 |
| S. Dearden | Liberal Democrats | 427 |
Newbold & Brockwell1 seat · turnout 51.1%
| M. Redman | Labour | 2,374 ✓ |
| R. Beckingham | Liberal Democrats | 2,138 |
| I. Jerram | Conservative | 695 |
Newhall1 seat · turnout 35.6%
| A. Hough | Labour | 2,517 ✓ |
| T. Whitebrook | Conservative | 755 |
| P. Simpson | Liberal Democrats | 344 |
Normanton1 seat · turnout 42.2%
| R. Jones | Labour | 1,839 ✓ |
| B. Larimore | Conservative | 1,106 |
| E. Blane | Liberal Democrats | 224 |
North Wingfield1 seat · turnout 41.4%
| J. McKay | Labour | 3,051 ✓ |
| W. Gent | Conservative | 672 |
| P. Lacey | Independent | 255 |
Osmaston1 seat · turnout 31.1%
| J. Carty | Labour | 1,385 ✓ |
| I. Gray | Conservative | 428 |
| P. Turner | Liberal Democrats | 91 |
Petersham1 seat · turnout 45.5%
| H. Griffiths | Labour | 2,198 ✓ |
| S. Stevens | Conservative | 1,466 |
| E. Gay | Liberal Democrats | 345 |
Repton1 seat · turnout 53.0%
| A. Jones | Labour | 2,270 ✓ |
| B. Wayne | Conservative | 2,158 |
| R. Eyre | Social Democratic Party | 716 |
Ripley1 seat · turnout 46.5%
| C. Cutting | Labour | 2,257 ✓ |
| J. Kerr | Conservative | 2,177 |
Sandiacre1 seat · turnout 50.6%
| A. Noskwith | Conservative | 2,270 ✓ |
| P. Woodhead | Labour | 1,302 |
| H. Tilford | Liberal Democrats | 332 |
Sawley1 seat · turnout 51.0%
| W. Camm | Other | 3,587 ✓ |
| W. Holmes | Conservative | 758 |
| G. Stevenson | Labour | 483 |
| J. Campbell | Liberal Democrats | 190 |
Scarcliffe1 seat · turnout 47.7%
| O. Wright | Labour | 3,031 ✓ |
| N. Foster | Conservative | 576 |
Sheepbridge1 seat · turnout 40.1%
| S. Lismore | Labour | 2,437 ✓ |
| G. Howells | Conservative | 546 |
| F. Stone | Liberal Democrats | 390 |
Shirebrook1 seat
| A. Barnes | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Sinfin1 seat · turnout 41.9%
| R. Turner | Labour | 1,822 ✓ |
| S. Brindley | Conservative | 945 |
| G. Pulham | Liberal Democrats | 272 |
Somercotes1 seat · turnout 52.2%
| J. Heathcote | Labour | 2,533 ✓ |
| J. Brown | Conservative | 1,974 |
South Normanton1 seat · turnout 40.4%
| L. Cannon | Labour | 2,423 ✓ |
| H. Millington | Conservative | 1,547 |
Spondon1 seat · turnout 51.4%
| D. Jakeman | Conservative | 2,849 ✓ |
| A. Kennedy | Labour | 1,947 |
| D. Holbrook | Liberal Democrats | 244 |
| C. Limb | Green | 175 |
Staveley1 seat · turnout 40.7%
| J. Platts | Labour | 2,393 ✓ |
| G. Havenhand | Conservative | 375 |
| B. Cummins | Liberal Democrats | 264 |
Sutton1 seat · turnout 44.4%
| D. Chapman | Labour | 3,029 ✓ |
| T. Evans | Conservative | 747 |
Swadlincote1 seat · turnout 36.7%
| J. Moulson | Labour | 1,920 ✓ |
| M. Lacey | Liberal Democrats | 705 |
| I. Douglas | Conservative | 633 |
Tibshelf1 seat · turnout 48.0%
| H. Lowe | Labour | 2,076 ✓ |
| C. Munks | Conservative | 846 |
| V. Matuesewicz | Liberal Democrats | 185 |
Tideswell1 seat · turnout 47.3%
| P. Williams | Conservative | 1,963 ✓ |
| R. Slater | Labour | 1,100 |
| S. Barber | Liberal Democrats | 816 |
Walton & West1 seat · turnout 47.9%
| J. Birkin | Conservative | 2,595 ✓ |
| P. Barrow | Labour | 1,156 |
| G. Brocklebank | Liberal Democrats | 995 |
West Hallam1 seat · turnout 51.9%
| J. Fildes | Conservative | 2,805 ✓ |
| E. Bevan | Labour | 1,492 |
Whaley Bridge1 seat · turnout 50.0%
| D. Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 1,377 ✓ |
| G. Fox | Conservative | 1,372 |
| D. Allen | Labour | 1,096 |
Wirksworth1 seat · turnout 57.2%
| J. Radford | Conservative | 2,293 ✓ |
| J. Gould | Liberal Democrats | 1,506 |
| I. Ratcliffe | Labour | 1,300 |
