Before (end of 2008) (75 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 45 · Labour 21 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 1
After (end of 2009) (75 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 55 · Liberal Democrats 11 · Other 5 · Labour 4
Ward results
Beccles2 seats · turnout 37.9%
| M. Bee | Conservative | 2,021 ✓ |
| C. Punt | Conservative | 1,782 ✓ |
| G. Elliott | Green | 1,473 |
| Netta Swallow | Green | 1,018 |
| John Taylor | Labour | 746 |
| K. Jenkins | Labour | 704 |
| Alison Briggs | Liberal Democrats | 604 |
| B. Howe | Liberal Democrats | 386 |
Bixley1 seat
| Russell Harsant | Conservative | 1,247 ✓ |
| Clive Witter | Liberal Democrats | 391 |
| Timothy Glover | Green | 317 |
| Lindsey Rawlingson | Labour | 308 |
Bosmere1 seat · turnout 42.6%
| Julia Truelove | Liberal Democrats | 1,308 ✓ |
| David Whybrow | Conservative | 867 |
| Samantha Streatfield | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 450 |
| Stephen Wright | — | 432 |
| Elaine Halton | Labour | 150 |
Brandon1 seat
| Bill Bishop | Conservative | 1,137 ✓ |
| Richard Silvester | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 648 |
| Ian Horner | Liberal Democrats | 201 |
| Stephen Dean | Labour | 166 |
Bridge1 seat
| Bryony Rudkin | Labour | 623 ✓ |
| Jahdia Spencer | Conservative | 610 |
| Louise Gooch | Liberal Democrats | 264 |
| Euan Priddy | BNP | 228 |
| Rick Deeks | Green | 212 |
Cosford1 seat · turnout 44.4%
| Jeremy Pembroke | Conservative | 1,933 ✓ |
| Duncan Read | Liberal Democrats | 815 |
| Steve Buckingham | Labour | 250 |
Gainsborough1 seat
| Carol Debman | Conservative | 997 ✓ |
| Bill Quinton | Labour | 974 |
| Kirk Chambers | Liberal Democrats | 523 |
Hadleigh1 seat
| David Grutchfield | Liberal Democrats | 971 ✓ |
| Brian Riley | Conservative | 880 |
| Keith Grimsey | Labour | 335 |
Hardwick1 seat
| Craig Dearden-Phillips | Liberal Democrats | 1,063 ✓ |
| Paul Hopfensperger | Independent | 824 |
| Stefan Oliver | Conservative | 791 |
| Gillian Malik | Labour | 181 |
Haverhill Cangle2 seats
| Timothy Marks | Conservative | 1,767 ✓ |
| Phillip French | Conservative | 1,713 ✓ |
| Michael Graham | Liberal Democrats | 1,023 |
| Ken Rolph | Liberal Democrats | 942 |
| Lisa Carr | Labour | 747 |
| Pat Hanlon | Labour | 685 |
Priory Heath1 seat
| Susan Maguire | Labour | 718 ✓ |
| Stephen Richard Ion | Conservative | 625 |
| Leslie Nicholls | Liberal Democrats | 350 |
Rushmere1 seat
| Judy Terry | Conservative | 1,196 ✓ |
| Sue Thomas | Labour | 704 |
| Emily Nelson | Green | 430 |
| Robin T Whitmore | Liberal Democrats | 426 |
St Helen's1 seat
| Jane Chambers | Liberal Democrats | 678 ✓ |
| Paul Anthony Carter | Conservative | 561 |
| Kevan Lim | Labour | 526 |
| Brenda Cavanagh | Green | 387 |
St John's1 seat
| Sandy Martin | Labour | 1,022 ✓ |
| Gavin John Maclure | Conservative | 865 |
| Richard Atkins | Liberal Democrats | 354 |
| Lucy Glover | Green | 298 |
St Margaret's and Westgate2 seats
| Inga Elisabeth Lockington | Liberal Democrats | 2,409 ✓ |
| Andrew Cann | Liberal Democrats | 2,375 ✓ |
| Sophie Stanbrook | Conservative | 1,853 |
| Janet Sibley | Conservative | 1,773 |
| Elizabeth Cooper | Labour | 811 |
| Carole Elizabeth Jones | Labour | 787 |
| Amy Drayson | Green | 774 |
Stour Valley1 seat
| James Finch | Conservative | 1,416 ✓ |
| Bryn David Hurren | Liberal Democrats | 1,371 |
| Jonathan Carver | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 477 |
| Alex Mayer | Labour | 114 |
Sudbury1 seat
| Jack Sayers | Conservative | 1,048 ✓ |
| Andrew Welsh | Liberal Democrats | 790 |
| Jack Michael Owen | Labour | 506 |
Thedwastre North1 seat · turnout 42.2%
| Jane Caroline Storey | Conservative | 1,745 ✓ |
| Judy Broadway | Liberal Democrats | 766 |
| Stephen Carlton-Walker | Independent | 283 |
| David Andrew Joseph Hill | Labour | 243 |
| John Jones | BNP | 240 |
Thedwastre South1 seat
| Penny Otton | Liberal Democrats | 1,221 ✓ |
| Samantha Powell | Conservative | 1,188 |
| John Matthissen | Green | 723 |
| David Jermy | Labour | 143 |
Thingoe South1 seat
| Tina Anne Clements | Conservative | 1,973 ✓ |
| Gareth Hughes | Liberal Democrats | 844 |
| Clifford Hind | Labour | 313 |