Before (end of 2007) (39 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 22 · Labour 17 · Other 0 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 2008) (39 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 24 · Labour 15 · Liberal Democrats 0 · Other 0
Ward results
Bradwell North1 seat
| Alan Grey | Conservative | 761 ✓ |
| Trevor Wainwright | Labour | 713 |
| John Loades | Liberal Democrats | 146 |
Bradwell South & Hopton1 seat
| Stephen Ames | Conservative | 814 ✓ |
| Aleck Buchanan | Liberal Democrats | 381 |
| Joanne Vriesema | Labour | 325 |
| Chris Aldred | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 177 |
Central & Northgate1 seat
| Mark Andrew Taylor | Labour | 636 ✓ |
| Thomas Garrod | Conservative | 560 |
| Gabriele Baugh | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 143 |
| Adi Harris | Liberal Democrats | 135 |
Claydon1 seat
| Anthony Blyth | Labour | 704 ✓ |
| Margaret Mary Greenacre | Conservative | 604 |
| Ralph Woodcock | Green | 252 |
East Flegg1 seat
| George Jermany | Conservative | 930 ✓ |
| Jackie Smith | Labour | 242 |
| Rodney Cole | Liberal Democrats | 218 |
Gorleston1 seat
| Bertie Collins | Conservative | 991 ✓ |
| Rex Tyrrell | Labour | 303 |
Magdalen1 seat
| Patricia Elizabeth Page | Conservative | 816 ✓ |
| Colleen Walker | Labour | 752 |
Nelson1 seat
| Michael Jeal | Labour | 487 ✓ |
| Joy Cosaitis | Conservative | 377 |
| Anne Purchase-Walker | Green | 118 |
| Nicholas Dyer | Liberal Democrats | 93 |
ORMESBY1 seat
| Charles Joseph Reynolds | Conservative | 997 ✓ |
| Jennifer Livingstone | Labour | 251 |
Southtown & Cobholm1 seat
| Penelope Linden | Labour | 334 ✓ |
| James Dinsdale | Conservative | 163 |
| Paul Baugh | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 147 |
| John Brookshaw | Liberal Democrats | 80 |
St. Andrews1 seat
| Patricia Cook | Conservative | 619 ✓ |
| Gary Fox | Labour | 370 |
West Flegg1 seat
| Barry George Coleman | Conservative | 1,068 ✓ |
| Katie James | Labour | 284 |
Yarmouth North1 seat
| Paul Garrod | Conservative | 693 ✓ |
| Charlie Marsden | Labour | 498 |