Before (end of 2008) (43 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 19 · Liberal Democrats 16 · Other 8 · Labour 0
After (end of 2009) (43 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 19 · Liberal Democrats 16 · Other 8 · Labour 0
Ward results
Belstead Brook1 seat
| Kathy Pollard | Liberal Democrats | 1,182 ✓ |
| Gerald White | Conservative | 948 |
| Roger Fern | Labour | 235 |
Cosford1 seat · turnout 44.4%
| Jeremy Pembroke | Conservative | 1,933 ✓ |
| Duncan Read | Liberal Democrats | 815 |
| Steve Buckingham | Labour | 250 |
Great Cornard1 seat · turnout 29.5%
| Peter Beer | Conservative | 1,067 ✓ |
| Oliver Forder | Liberal Democrats | 577 |
| Kevin Craig | Labour | 248 |
Melford1 seat · turnout 41.0%
| Richard Edward Kemp | Independent | 2,159 ✓ |
| Richard Wade | Conservative | 828 |
| Kimberley Cook | Labour | 188 |
Peninsula1 seat · turnout 43.0%
| David John Wood | Liberal Democrats | 1,941 ✓ |
| Peter Burgoyne | Conservative | 1,236 |
| Keith Robert Rawlings | Labour | 257 |
Samford1 seat · turnout 47.6%
| David Yorke-Edwards | Conservative | 1,653 ✓ |
| Sue Carpendale | Liberal Democrats | 1,455 |
| Miriam Burns | Green | 410 |
| Keith Herod | Labour | 200 |
Sudbury East And Waldingfield1 seat · turnout 37.5%
| Colin Michael Spence | Conservative | 1,235 ✓ |
| Leon Stedman | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 591 |
| Emma Hewett | Liberal Democrats | 381 |
| Simon Clarke | Labour | 283 |