Before (end of 2009) (33 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 18 · Labour 14 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 0
After (end of 2010) (33 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 16 · Conservative 16 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 0
Ward results
Abbey1 seat · turnout 55.3%
| Peter West | Labour | 1,438 ✓ |
| James Clarkson | Conservative | 1,155 |
| Matthew Holden | Liberal Democrats | 1,018 |
| Pat Nurse | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 207 |
| Richard Banks | TUSC | 71 |
Birchwood1 seat · turnout 56.9%
| Jane Clark | Conservative | 1,245 ✓ |
| Lynne Gray | Labour | 1,165 |
| Janice Charters | Liberal Democrats | 611 |
| Philip Marshall | BNP | 192 |
| Tony Wells | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 151 |
Boultham1 seat · turnout 62.3%
| Ralph Toofany | Labour | 1,536 ✓ |
| Dean Wormleighton | Conservative | 1,025 |
| Lynn Joan Pepper | Liberal Democrats | 690 |
| Nick Smith | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 248 |
Bracebridge1 seat · turnout 66.8%
| Hilton Spratt | Conservative | 1,632 ✓ |
| David Rimmington | Labour | 1,143 |
| Heather Elizabeth Cullen | Liberal Democrats | 775 |
| Dean Lowther | BNP | 206 |
| Carol Pearson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 148 |
Carholme1 seat · turnout 62.4%
| Karen Veronica Lee-Duffy | Labour | 1,688 ✓ |
| Charles William Shaw | Liberal Democrats | 1,681 |
| Marion Mellows | Conservative | 1,198 |
Castle1 seat · turnout 62.2%
| Loraine Woolley | Labour | 1,353 ✓ |
| Kevin Bushell | Conservative | 1,069 |
| Adrian Heath | Liberal Democrats | 974 |
| Peter Kort | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 207 |
Glebe1 seat · turnout 56.5%
| Ric Metcalfe | Labour | 1,259 ✓ |
| Carly Warren | Conservative | 1,097 |
| Gary Watts | Liberal Democrats | 555 |
| Buffy-Jo Hogan | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 180 |
Hartsholme1 seat · turnout 65.8%
| Geraldine Veronica Mary Kirby | Conservative | 1,724 ✓ |
| Sean Burke-Ulyat | Labour | 861 |
| Josh Charters | Liberal Democrats | 734 |
| Jane Smith | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 232 |
Minster1 seat · turnout 64.7%
| Yvonne Bodger | Conservative | 1,358 ✓ |
| Chris Burke | Labour | 1,245 |
| Jerry Parker | Liberal Democrats | 725 |
| Bunty Wolverston | BNP | 145 |
| Kenneth Pratt | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 104 |
Moorland2 seats · turnout 52.0%
| Geoff Ellis | Labour | 1,189 ✓ |
| Bob Bushell | Labour | 1,110 ✓ |
| Pauline Lewis | Conservative | 1,075 |
| Keith James Weaver | Conservative | 970 |
| George Richardson | Liberal Democrats | 500 |
| Jenny Shaw | Liberal Democrats | 455 |
| P Staples | BNP | 223 |
| David Frank Warde | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 172 |
Park1 seat · turnout 54.3%
| David Jackson | Labour | 1,233 ✓ |
| Ross David Pepper | Liberal Democrats | 764 |
| Graham Kent | Conservative | 729 |
| Steven Pearson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 201 |