Before (end of 1991) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 22 · Conservative 22 · Other 0 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 1992) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 22 · Conservative 22 · Liberal Democrats 0 · Other 0
Ward results
Abbey1 seat · turnout 32.2%
| M. Fuller | Labour | 1,502 ✓ |
| G. Shaw-Clarke | Conservative | 1,231 |
| D. Turner | Liberal Democrats | 132 |
| P. Brock | Green | 67 |
| D. Milner | Social Democratic Party | 53 |
Babington1 seat · turnout 33.9%
| A. Kalia | Labour | 1,326 ✓ |
| A. Javed | Conservative | 691 |
| M. Burgess | Liberal Democrats | 379 |
| M. Davies | Green | 103 |
Blagreaves1 seat
| K. Lester | Conservative | 1,997 ✓ |
| N Wilkinson | Labour | 1,087 |
| A Spendlove | Liberal Democrats | 515 |
Boulton1 seat · turnout 45.9%
| K. Thompson | Conservative | 2,141 ✓ |
| K. Merry | Labour | 1,683 |
| P Harlow | Liberal Democrats | 319 |
Breadsall1 seat · turnout 39.5%
| Pauline Latham | Conservative | 3,255 ✓ |
| Elizabeth Woolley | Labour | 2,126 |
| M McCann | Liberal Democrats | 296 |
Chaddesden1 seat
| H. Johnson | Conservative | 1,775 |
| Axel Macdonald | Labour | 1,678 |
| T. Holyoake | Liberal Democrats | 232 |
Chellaston1 seat
| Barbara Jackson | Labour | 1,090 |
| A. Winson | Liberal Democrats | 157 |
| C. Cooper | Green | 57 |
| Results | — | 0 |
Darley1 seat
| W Wright | Labour | 1,041 |
| W Webley | Liberal Democrats | 375 |
| L. Ludkiewicz | Green | 68 |
Derwent1 seat
| J. Ormond | Conservative | 906 |
| Simon Guilbert King | Liberal Democrats | 142 |
| E. Wall | Green | 32 |
Kingsway1 seat
| N. Brown | Conservative | 2,102 ✓ |
| K Hepworth | Labour | 747 |
| I. Care | Liberal Democrats | 304 |
| C. Jones | Green | 65 |
Litchurch1 seat · turnout 29.1%
| Ajaz Rehman | Labour | 1,219 ✓ |
| M. Yaqub | Conservative | 654 |
| Chris Harris | Liberal Democrats | 175 |
| Jean Macdonald | Green | 118 |
Spondon1 seat
| J. Leatherbarrow | Conservative | 2,828 ✓ |
| M. Byrne | Labour | 1,301 |
| D Holbrook | Liberal Democrats | 187 |
| P Chapman | Green | 43 |