Before (end of 1998) (52 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 39 · Conservative 10 · Other 2 · Liberal Democrats 1
After (end of 1999) (52 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 29 · Conservative 15 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 4
Ward results
Abbotsford1 seat · turnout 25.1%
| P Trueman | Labour | 555 ✓ |
| P Wade | Conservative | 330 |
Breadsall & Morley1 seat · turnout 38.1%
| J Smith | Conservative | 199 ✓ |
| June Elwell | Labour | 114 |
| J Beardmore | Liberal Democrats | 52 |
Breaston3 seats · turnout 33.8%
| Margaret Orchard | Conservative | 1,019 ✓ |
| R. Parkinson | Conservative | 895 ✓ |
| H. Pemberton | Conservative | 888 ✓ |
| S. Bradley | Labour | 638 |
| M. Colegate | Liberal Democrats | 310 |
Cotmanhay3 seats · turnout 19.5%
| M. Henshaw | Labour | 638 ✓ |
| M. Birch | Labour | 584 ✓ |
| P Harries | Labour | 558 ✓ |
| L Abbiss | Conservative | 207 |
| E. Richards | Conservative | 177 |
| K Tapping | Conservative | 168 |
| J Parkinson | Liberal Democrats | 116 |
Dale Abbey1 seat · turnout 37.2%
| P. Cresswell | Independent | 343 ✓ |
| T. Clements | Labour | 93 |
Derby Rd East3 seats · turnout 23.4%
| Heather Griffiths | Labour | 623 ✓ |
| M. Wright | Labour | 621 ✓ |
| G Buckley | Labour | 608 ✓ |
| P Carpenter | Conservative | 235 |
| L. Corbett | Conservative | 235 |
| R Chadbourne | Conservative | 234 |
| F Davis | Liberal Democrats | 149 |
Derby Rd West3 seats · turnout 28.7%
| D Andrews | Labour | 691 ✓ |
| M. Coates | Labour | 655 ✓ |
| R Duncan | Labour | 635 ✓ |
| J Marshall | Conservative | 563 |
| K Miller | Conservative | 558 |
| W. Perry | Conservative | 547 |
| A Read | Liberal Democrats | 201 |
| M Prior | Liberal Democrats | 184 |
| I Neill | Liberal Democrats | 181 |
Draycott1 seat · turnout 40.5%
| D. Orchard | Conservative | 545 ✓ |
| G. Platts | Labour | 215 |
| M. Garnett | Liberal Democrats | 97 |
Ilkeston South2 seats · turnout 26.1%
| E. Bishop | Labour | 582 ✓ |
| J. Frudd | Labour | 537 ✓ |
| M. Aindow | Conservative | 166 |
| T. Holbrook | Conservative | 159 |
Kirk Hallam North2 seats · turnout 26.5%
| C. Stevens | Labour | 503 ✓ |
| R Stevens | Labour | 448 ✓ |
| H Baker-Johnson | Liberal Democrats | 175 |
| N. Stevenson | Conservative | 163 |
| T Keenan | Conservative | 131 |
Kirk Hallam South2 seats · turnout 29.2%
| B. Killeavy | Independent | 307 ✓ |
| S Green | Labour | 305 ✓ |
| S. Stevens | Labour | 278 |
| R. Russell | Independent | 223 |
| A Blount | Conservative | 57 |
| L Coombes | Liberal Democrats | 51 |
| M Aindow | Conservative | 48 |
Little Eaton1 seat · turnout 29.6%
| A. Summerfield | Conservative | 270 ✓ |
| S Williams | Labour | 162 |
| Salmon R. | Liberal Democrats | 161 |
Long Eaton Central2 seats · turnout 26.2%
| P. Hosker | Labour | 657 ✓ |
| G. Stevenson | Labour | 635 ✓ |
| F. Hickton | Conservative | 376 |
| S. Jones | Conservative | 360 |
| Rachel Allen | Liberal Democrats | 163 |
Nottingham Rd3 seats · turnout 28.3%
| B. White | Labour | 832 ✓ |
| R. Hosker | Labour | 822 ✓ |
| M. Grant | Labour | 784 ✓ |
| N. Gough | Conservative | 524 |
| M Clulow | Conservative | 458 |
| A. Hopcroft | Conservative | 442 |
| C Hayes | Liberal Democrats | 208 |
OCKBROOK & BORROWASH3 seats · turnout 35.2%
| D Hodges | Conservative | 1,058 ✓ |
| M. Tumanow | Conservative | 1,055 ✓ |
| D. Harling | Conservative | 956 ✓ |
| M Briggs | Labour | 876 |
| K Bates | Labour | 867 |
| J. Martin | Labour | 852 |
| B Messe | Liberal Democrats | 243 |
| A. Robbins | Liberal Democrats | 190 |
Old Park2 seats · turnout 15.9%
| P. Phillips | Labour | 203 ✓ |
| P. Moloney | Labour | 192 ✓ |
| B Miller | Conservative | 138 |
| V. Clarke | Conservative | 131 |
| K. Bell | Independent | 100 |
| E. Goacher | Independent | 76 |
| Z. France | Liberal Democrats | 38 |
Sandiacre North2 seats · turnout 29.6%
| G. Corner | Labour | 510 ✓ |
| M. Waring | Labour | 436 ✓ |
| Hardy A. | Conservative | 405 |
| M. Wallis | Conservative | 400 |
| E Gay | Liberal Democrats | 80 |
| M Simmons | slp | 71 |
| W Harrison | slp | 64 |
Sandiacre South2 seats · turnout 34.3%
| S. Content | Liberal Democrats | 562 ✓ |
| H. Tilford | Liberal Democrats | 497 ✓ |
| B. Uren | Conservative | 427 |
| F. Jones | Conservative | 372 |
| S. Dickman | Labour | 253 |
| W Owen | Labour | 215 |
Sawley3 seats · turnout 34.3%
| W. Camm | Independent | 2,060 ✓ |
| C France | Liberal Democrats | 1,054 ✓ |
| R Allen | Liberal Democrats | 829 ✓ |
| O. Llewellyn | Labour | 599 |
| J. Hay-Heddle | Conservative | 474 |
| K Chappell | Conservative | 404 |
Stanley1 seat · turnout 33.1%
| G. Newman | Independent | 229 ✓ |
| E Highton | Labour | 158 |
| H Shaw | Independent | 127 |
| D Hartley | Liberal Democrats | 51 |
Victoria2 seats · turnout 30.0%
| G Hickton | Conservative | 396 ✓ |
| E Stephenson | Conservative | 386 ✓ |
| S. Haydon | Labour | 380 |
| D Morgan | Labour | 355 |
| D Parker | Liberal Democrats | 91 |
| A. Bell | Independent | 75 |
| M. Goacher | Independent | 74 |
West Hallam2 seats · turnout 29.8%
| J. Fildes | Conservative | 683 ✓ |
| D Harrison | Conservative | 622 ✓ |
| D. Barber | Labour | 449 |
| D. Barker | Labour | 375 |
| K. Dale | Liberal Democrats | 167 |
Wilsthorpe2 seats · turnout 26.1%
| C Corbett | Conservative | 615 ✓ |
| J Brown | Conservative | 587 ✓ |
| G. Thompson | Labour | 582 |
| V. Durow | Labour | 506 |
| S. Wathen | Liberal Democrats | 170 |
| G Daxer | Liberal Democrats | 162 |
