Before (end of 2005) (39 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 18 · Labour 15 · Other 5 · Conservative 1
After (end of 2006) (39 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 16 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Other 9 · Conservative 2
Ward results
Bowthorpe1 seat · turnout 32.6%
| A. Little | Conservative | 1,055 ✓ |
| R Borrett | Labour | 916 |
| N Bishop | Green | 290 |
| S Richardson | Liberal Democrats | 268 |
Catton Grove1 seat · turnout 29.4%
| B. Morrey | Labour | 823 ✓ |
| I Mackie | Conservative | 677 |
| P Kendrick | Liberal Democrats | 357 |
| F. Dowson | Green | 306 |
Crome1 seat · turnout 32.5%
| J. Lay | Labour | 1,058 ✓ |
| J. Fisher | Conservative | 645 |
| E. Harris | Liberal Democrats | 357 |
| Webb C. | Green | 296 |
Eaton1 seat · turnout 52.0%
| B. Watkins | Liberal Democrats | 1,757 ✓ |
| V Hopes | Conservative | 1,138 |
| J. Smith | Labour | 424 |
| N Bartlett | Green | 419 |
Lakenham1 seat · turnout 37.6%
| M. Cannell | Labour | 1,015 ✓ |
| B Clark | Liberal Democrats | 1,000 |
| E. Wyatt | Conservative | 336 |
| S. Little | Green | 334 |
Mancroft2 seats · turnout 36.0%
| H Jago | Green | 849 ✓ |
| S Altman | Green | 747 ✓ |
| D. Fullman | Labour | 687 |
| D. Douglas | Labour | 686 |
| A. Pond | Liberal Democrats | 563 |
| N. Ahmed | Liberal Democrats | 550 |
| L Richards | Conservative | 321 |
| G. Maurizio | Conservative | 294 |
Mile Cross1 seat
| L. Blakeway | Labour | 849 ✓ |
| C. Mayhew | Liberal Democrats | 700 |
| S. Curran | Green | 250 |
| D Mackie | Conservative | 235 |
Nelson1 seat · turnout 43.0%
| C. Stephenson | Green | 1,805 ✓ |
| D Fairbairn | Liberal Democrats | 523 |
| P Bartram | Labour | 353 |
| L. Ivory | Conservative | 264 |
Sewell1 seat · turnout 32.1%
| S. Sands | Labour | 674 ✓ |
| P. Scruton | NOTW | 463 |
| S. Nobbs | Liberal Democrats | 416 |
| R. Edwards | Green | 401 |
| M Brice | Conservative | 317 |
Thorpe Hamlet2 seats · turnout 31.5%
| J. Divers | Liberal Democrats | 1,004 ✓ |
| Hooke J. | Liberal Democrats | 869 ✓ |
| T Gordon | Labour | 542 |
| R Taylor | Labour | 506 |
| Conway J. | Green | 497 |
| Trevor Ivory | Conservative | 408 |
| P. Lawrence | Green | 378 |
| C. Page | Conservative | 372 |
Town Close1 seat · turnout 42.2%
| J. Bearman | Green | 1,319 ✓ |
| P Boulton | Liberal Democrats | 923 |
| J Wyatt | Conservative | 582 |
| P. Skelton | Labour | 487 |
University1 seat · turnout 30.6%
| J Bremner | Labour | 893 ✓ |
| J. Rooza | Liberal Democrats | 658 |
| J Guest | Green | 301 |
| R. Howarth | Conservative | 201 |
| V. Ahlstrom | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 98 |
Wensum1 seat · turnout 34.1%
| T Llewellyn | Green | 1,164 ✓ |
| B Hathaway | Labour | 610 |
| A Aalders-Dunthorne | Liberal Democrats | 503 |
| L. Little | Conservative | 229 |