Before (end of 2003) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 30 · Labour 14 · Other 3 · Conservative 1
After (end of 2004) (39 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 18 · Labour 15 · Other 5 · Conservative 1
Ward results
Bowthorpe3 seats · turnout 48.9%
| Brenda Ferris | Labour | 1,473 ✓ |
| Christine Rumsby | Labour | 1,441 ✓ |
| Ricky Borrett | Labour | 1,400 ✓ |
| Antony Daniel Little | Conservative | 1,386 |
| Louise Little | Conservative | 1,278 |
| Roger Wills | Conservative | 1,228 |
| Helen Bernadette Arundell | Liberal Democrats | 598 |
| Andy Higson | Liberal Democrats | 552 |
| Graham Hopkins | Liberal Democrats | 518 |
| Beth Brockett | Green | 397 |
| Robin Chittenden | Green | 332 |
| Andrew Knighton | Green | 318 |
| Mark Palmer | — | 70 |
Catton Grove3 seats · turnout 26.7%
| Julie Westmacott | Labour | 713 ✓ |
| Evelyn Collishaw | Conservative | 682 ✓ |
| Brian Morrey | Labour | 680 ✓ |
| Colin Barker | Conservative | 670 |
| Bernard Smith | Labour | 646 |
| Trevor Ivory | Conservative | 602 |
| Roderic Beale | Liberal Democrats | 429 |
| Patricia Meacock | Liberal Democrats | 400 |
| Alan Strong | Liberal Democrats | 362 |
| Janet Mary Bearman | Green | 330 |
| Wayne McCarthy | Green | 233 |
| Christopher Eley | Green | 206 |
| Jack Girling | — | 98 |
| Results | — | 0 |
Crome3 seats · turnout 30.2%
| David Charles Bradford | Labour | 1,025 ✓ |
| Alan Henry Waters | Labour | 927 ✓ |
| Jennifer Lay | Labour | 825 ✓ |
| John Fisher | Conservative | 567 |
| Malcolm Comer | Liberal Democrats | 505 |
| Esther Harris | Liberal Democrats | 480 |
| Angus Mackay | Conservative | 479 |
| Roger Smith | Liberal Democrats | 475 |
| Emma Wingfield Will | Conservative | 465 |
| Beverley Jenkins | Green | 284 |
| Fiona Dowson | Green | 241 |
| Ronald Luton-Brown | Green | 208 |
| Paul Fowler | — | 79 |
Eaton3 seats · turnout 52.6%
| Judith Lubbock | Liberal Democrats | 2,073 ✓ |
| Ian Couzens | Liberal Democrats | 2,013 ✓ |
| Brian Watkins | Liberal Democrats | 1,843 ✓ |
| Ian James Mackie | Conservative | 1,035 |
| Judith Virgo | Conservative | 1,032 |
| Bernard Wells | Conservative | 909 |
| Ronald Round | Labour | 412 |
| J. Smith | Labour | 396 |
| Jim Smith | Labour | 386 |
| Nicholas Waters | Labour | 369 |
| John Peacock | Green | 292 |
| Nicola Bartlett | Green | 288 |
| Christine Schwabe | Green | 254 |
| Sally Mittuch | — | 69 |
Lakenham3 seats · turnout 34.1%
| Hereward Cooke | Liberal Democrats | 1,074 ✓ |
| Keith Driver | Labour | 1,014 ✓ |
| Colin Harper | Liberal Democrats | 983 ✓ |
| Mary Cannell | Labour | 969 |
| Linda Harper | Liberal Democrats | 965 |
| Charles Sanderson | Labour | 879 |
| Thomas Holland | Conservative | 300 |
| Leslie Richards | Conservative | 289 |
| Eileen Wyatt | Conservative | 277 |
| Stephen Little | Green | 236 |
| Karen Groom | Green | 228 |
| Lester Peters | Green | 221 |
| John Wakelin | — | 83 |
Mancroft3 seats · turnout 28.9%
| Diana Lowe | Liberal Democrats | 837 ✓ |
| Dawn Castle-Green | Liberal Democrats | 829 ✓ |
| Nasar Ali | Liberal Democrats | 767 ✓ |
| Daniel Douglas | Labour | 680 |
| Penelope Ross | Labour | 663 |
| Christopher Jones | Labour | 643 |
| Andrew Boswell | Green | 467 |
| Neil Davey | Green | 385 |
| Nathan Bennett | Conservative | 310 |
| Nicholas Stimpson | Conservative | 278 |
| Gesine Oppitz-Trotman | Green | 274 |
| Michael Pryce | — | 123 |
| Richard Wells | Conservative | 68 |
Mile Cross3 seats · turnout 28.2%
| Victor Elvin | Liberal Democrats | 936 ✓ |
| Steve Morphew | Labour | 897 ✓ |
| Linda Blakeway | Labour | 862 ✓ |
| Robin Taylor | Labour | 785 |
| Julie Barton | Liberal Democrats | 656 |
| Simon Richardson | Liberal Democrats | 642 |
| Dave Mackie | Conservative | 250 |
| Jennifer Parkhouse | Green | 249 |
| Clive Smith | Conservative | 236 |
| Joanne Williams | Conservative | 205 |
| Sean Creaser | Green | 190 |
| George Oppitz-Trotman | Green | 159 |
| Patrick Cadman | — | 108 |
Nelson Norwich3 seats
| R Gledhill | Green | 1,691 ✓ |
| A. Ramsay | Green | 1,643 ✓ |
| J. Goldfinch | Green | 1,624 ✓ |
| Dean G. | Liberal Democrats | 1,128 |
| A. Pond | Liberal Democrats | 1,047 |
| T. Wells | Liberal Democrats | 823 |
| P Bartram | Labour | 416 |
| Shayne Cook | Labour | 405 |
| C. Hanny-Saville | Labour | 366 |
| L. Ivory | Conservative | 241 |
| R. McGurk | Conservative | 232 |
| V Hopes | Conservative | 223 |
| D Williams | LCA | 158 |
| S. Land | Independent | 143 |
Sewell3 seats · turnout 30.3%
| Michael Banham | Labour | 748 ✓ |
| Julie Dawn Brociek-Coulton | Labour | 693 ✓ |
| Nick Williams | Labour | 639 ✓ |
| Paul Scruton | — | 561 |
| David Bethell | — | 499 |
| Claire Simmons | — | 424 |
| Billy Boulton | Liberal Democrats | 405 |
| Alisdair Gordon | Liberal Democrats | 369 |
| Paul Kendrick | Liberal Democrats | 366 |
| Jeremy Carver | Conservative | 350 |
| Ernest Horth | Conservative | 332 |
| Kevin Boynton | Green | 328 |
| Rick Edwards | Green | 313 |
| Diane Roberts | Conservative | 294 |
| Colin Hynson | Green | 278 |
| Trevor Smith | — | 94 |
Thorpe Hamlet3 seats · turnout 30.0%
| Jill Surridge | Liberal Democrats | 983 ✓ |
| Samantha Allison | Liberal Democrats | 967 ✓ |
| Joyce Divers | Liberal Democrats | 963 ✓ |
| Thomas Gordon | Labour | 500 |
| Amanda Sheridan | Labour | 439 |
| Christopher Coupland | Conservative | 435 |
| Barbara Ann Kettel | Conservative | 422 |
| John Sheridan | Labour | 398 |
| Penelope Lawrence | Green | 395 |
| Mary Le Winton | Conservative | 385 |
| Andrew Pearmain | Green | 339 |
| Trevor Luton-Brown | Green | 321 |
| Farooque Ahmed | — | 115 |
Town Close3 seats · turnout 35.8%
| Felicity Hartley | Liberal Democrats | 1,340 ✓ |
| Adrian Thomas | Liberal Democrats | 1,180 ✓ |
| Derek Frederick John Wood | Liberal Democrats | 1,058 ✓ |
| Claudia Webb | Green | 634 |
| Patricia Garner | Labour | 631 |
| Christine Munroe | Conservative | 571 |
| Roderick Quinn | Labour | 564 |
| Thomas Jarrett | Conservative | 561 |
| Paula Skelton | Labour | 519 |
| John Wyatt | Conservative | 516 |
| Anna Orridge | Green | 492 |
| Peter Anderson | Green | 464 |
| John Paston | — | 87 |
University3 seats · turnout 31.8%
| Diane Hume | Liberal Democrats | 915 ✓ |
| Roy Blower | Labour | 912 ✓ |
| Jane Rooza | Liberal Democrats | 877 ✓ |
| Ian Robert Williams | Liberal Democrats | 834 |
| Bert Bremner | Labour | 822 |
| Carol Morrey | Labour | 685 |
| Rhys Howell | Green | 302 |
| Katharine Willett | Green | 275 |
| Ritva Ryynanen | Green | 260 |
| Simon Down | Conservative | 224 |
| Christine Page | Conservative | 222 |
| Dipesh Palana | Conservative | 179 |
| Alun Buffry | — | 107 |
Wensum3 seats · turnout 32.6%
| Adrian Holmes | Green | 833 ✓ |
| Rupert Read | Green | 803 ✓ |
| Andrew Aalders-Dunthorne | Liberal Democrats | 800 ✓ |
| Tom Llewellyn | Green | 771 |
| Phillip Bazley | Liberal Democrats | 765 |
| Anne Stairs | Liberal Democrats | 702 |
| Benjamin Hathway | Labour | 663 |
| Freda Sheehy | Labour | 612 |
| Peter Medhurst | Labour | 581 |
| Christine Mackie | Conservative | 261 |
| Chris Taylor | Conservative | 216 |
| Philip Saunders | Conservative | 212 |
| Richard Lehmann | — | 92 |