Before (end of 2009) (42 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 23 · Conservative 17 · Labour 2 · Other 0
After (end of 2010) (42 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 24 · Conservative 16 · Labour 2 · Other 0
Ward results
Baffins1 seat · turnout 65.3%
| Darron Phillips | Liberal Democrats | 3,294 ✓ |
| Richard Simon Smith | Conservative | 2,185 |
| Barbara Spiegelhalter | Labour | 1,070 |
| Piers Goodwin | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 354 |
| Sarah Coote | Green | 234 |
Central Southsea1 seat · turnout 60.5%
| Lee Hunt | Liberal Democrats | 3,374 ✓ |
| Joan Payne | Conservative | 1,732 |
| Keith Crabbe | Labour | 974 |
| Lucy Catherine MacLennan | Green | 457 |
| Derek Wareham | Independent | 216 |
Charles Dickens1 seat · turnout 34.7%
| Jacqui Hancock | Liberal Democrats | 2,655 ✓ |
| J. Ferrett | Labour | 1,112 |
| Syed Aminul Haque | Conservative | 1,105 |
| Leslie Cummings | Independent | 292 |
Copnor1 seat · turnout 63.9%
| Michael Park | Conservative | 2,729 ✓ |
| Stephen Fletcher | Liberal Democrats | 1,746 |
| Michelle Treacher | Labour | 1,462 |
| David Knight | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 446 |
Cosham1 seat · turnout 61.8%
| April Windebank | Conservative | 2,679 ✓ |
| Graham Heaney | Labour | 1,753 |
| Neil Munday | Liberal Democrats | 1,291 |
| David Ward | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 378 |
Drayton & Farlington1 seat · turnout 72.9%
| Simon Bosher | Conservative | 4,247 ✓ |
| Steve Pearson | Liberal Democrats | 1,650 |
| Andrew Silvester | Labour | 1,229 |
| Greg Trenchard | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 306 |
Eastney & Craneswater1 seat · turnout 65.8%
| Lisa Stubbs | Conservative | 2,704 ✓ |
| Matthew Ray Winnington | Liberal Democrats | 2,542 |
| Vicky Davies | Labour | 663 |
| Peter Lawrence | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 242 |
Fratton1 seat · turnout 54.3%
| Michael Hancock | Liberal Democrats | 3,301 ✓ |
| Terry Judkins | Conservative | 1,523 |
| Nigel Durrant | Labour | 775 |
Hilsea1 seat · turnout 62.0%
| Frank Edward Jonas | Conservative | 3,095 ✓ |
| Margaret Gooch | Labour | 1,645 |
| Chasta Cole | Liberal Democrats | 1,191 |
| Barry Faust | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 304 |
Milton1 seat · turnout 66.2%
| Caroline Scott | Liberal Democrats | 3,238 ✓ |
| Stephen Rogers | Conservative | 1,988 |
| Kenneth Ferrett | Labour | 903 |
| A Ducaneian | E Dem | 332 |
Nelson1 seat · turnout 54.6%
| Jason Fazackarley | Liberal Democrats | 2,228 ✓ |
| Sarah Cook | Labour | 1,478 |
| Ian Lyon | Conservative | 1,477 |
| Kevin Baker | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 308 |
Paulsgrove1 seat · turnout 53.9%
| James Patey | Labour | 2,134 ✓ |
| Fred Brimecome | Conservative | 1,904 |
| Alan Webb | Liberal Democrats | 880 |
| Peter Fletcher | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 368 |
St Jude1 seat
| Peter Eddis | Liberal Democrats | 2,485 ✓ |
| Linda Rae Symes | Conservative | 1,852 |
| Alwin Oliver | Labour | 611 |
| Sean Sanders | Green | 328 |
St Thomas1 seat
| Rob Wood | Liberal Democrats | 2,999 ✓ |
| Sandra Stockdale | Conservative | 2,249 |
| John Spiegelhalter | Labour | 769 |