Before (end of 1989) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 24 · Labour 20 · Other 0 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 1990) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 24 · Labour 20 · Liberal Democrats 0 · Other 0
Ward results
Abbey1 seat · turnout 46.1%
| M. Walker | Labour | 2,596 ✓ |
| G. Shaw | Conservative | 1,125 |
| C. Harris | SLD | 236 |
| P Brock | Green | 226 |
Allestree1 seat · turnout 58.0%
| Du Sautoy G | Conservative | 3,177 |
| W. Gowing | Labour | 1,017 |
| H. Jones | SLD | 498 |
Alvaston1 seat · turnout 50.0%
| C. Thrower | Labour | 1,962 |
| K. Webley | Conservative | 1,492 |
| J. Western | SLD | 657 |
Babington1 seat · turnout 45.5%
| V. Wilsoncroft | Labour | 2,152 ✓ |
| M. Ali | Conservative | 532 |
| G. Khan | ISLAM | 316 |
| S. Hartropp | SLD | 273 |
| B. Emmans | Green | 152 |
Blagreaves1 seat · turnout 60.0%
| J. Keith | Conservative | 2,391 |
| J. Groves | Labour | 1,946 |
| P. Turner | SLD | 509 |
Boulton1 seat · turnout 53.0%
| A. Kennedy | Labour | 2,367 ✓ |
| C. Gadsby | Conservative | 1,787 |
| P. Harlow | SLD | 626 |
| C Cooper | Green | 181 |
Darley1 seat · turnout 54.3%
| Susannah Hart | Conservative | 2,873 ✓ |
| C. Wynn | Labour | 1,676 |
| W. Webley | SLD | 375 |
| L. Ludkiewicz | Green | 199 |
Litchurch1 seat · turnout 39.3%
| Ajaz Rehman | Labour | 1,943 ✓ |
| M. Najeeb | Conservative | 622 |
| R. Jackson | SLD | 291 |
| L. Brown | Independent | 103 |
Littleover1 seat · turnout 57.6%
| B. Wayne | Conservative | 2,186 |
| J. Till | Labour | 1,525 |
| M. Burgess | SLD | 451 |
Mackworth1 seat · turnout 52.2%
| R. Baxter | Labour | 2,326 |
| Gillian Tatlow | Conservative | 1,105 |
| H. Holbrook | SLD | 239 |
Mickleover1 seat · turnout 53.0%
| R. Keene | Conservative | 2,609 ✓ |
| M. McReynolds | Labour | 1,333 |
| R. Evans | SLD | 383 |
| C. Jones | Green | 209 |
Normanton1 seat · turnout 48.8%
| Sara Bolton | Labour | 2,052 ✓ |
| I Gray | Conservative | 1,039 |
| E. Blane | SLD | 299 |
| L. Shillingford | Ind Lab | 205 |
| E. Wall | Green | 118 |
Osmaston1 seat · turnout 36.7%
| R. Laxton | Labour | 1,684 |
| R. Broadfield | Conservative | 430 |
| S. King | SLD | 176 |
Sinfin1 seat · turnout 45.9%
| N. Dhindsa | Labour | 2,097 |
| S. Brindley | Conservative | 916 |
| G. Pulham | SLD | 408 |
Spondon1 seat · turnout 58.7%
| D. Dickinson | Conservative | 2,939 ✓ |
| C. Williamson | Labour | 2,575 |
| D. Holbrook | SLD | 351 |
| P Chapman | Green | 176 |
