Before (end of 2000) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 23 · Labour 16 · Other 3 · Liberal Democrats 2
After (end of 2001) (44 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 23 · Labour 16 · Other 3 · Liberal Democrats 2
Ward results
Abbeygate & Eastgate1 seat · turnout 63.5%
| T Beckwith | Labour | 2,318 |
| D Speakman | Conservative | 1,999 |
| D Chappell | Liberal Democrats | 853 |
| B. Lockwood | Independent | 595 |
Clare1 seat · turnout 66.0%
| L Warmington | Liberal Democrats | 2,118 |
| P Stevens | Conservative | 2,069 |
Haverhill North1 seat · turnout 56.2%
| L. Kiernan | Labour | 2,966 |
| A. Whittaker | Conservative | 1,963 |
Haverhill South1 seat · turnout 51.3%
| Maureen Lee | Labour | 2,536 |
| A. Sutton | Conservative | 1,533 |
Northgate & St. Olaves1 seat · turnout 46.7%
| D. Lockwood | Labour | 2,020 |
| F Warby | Conservative | 565 |
| I. Smith | UK Ind | 222 |
Risbygate & Sextons1 seat · turnout 66.8%
| R Nowak | Labour | 1,756 |
| A. Knibbs | Conservative | 1,243 |
| D. Nettleton | Independent | 573 |
Southgate & Westgate1 seat · turnout 68.8%
| S. Oliver | Conservative | 1,859 |
| R Corfe | Labour | 1,821 |
| G Elliot | Liberal Democrats | 1,692 |
