Before (end of 2009) (40 seats, our estimate)
Liberal Democrats 22 · Labour 14 · Conservative 2 · Hull Ind 1 · Independent 1
After (end of 2010) (43 seats, our estimate)
Liberal Democrats 20 · Labour 19 · Conservative 3 · Independent 1
Ward results
Avenue1 seat
| Simone Butterworth | Liberal Democrats | 2,793 ✓ |
| Andrew Dorton | Labour | 1,661 |
| Martin Deane | Green | 673 |
| Anthony Robert Hayward | Conservative | 509 |
Boothferry1 seat
| Stephen Baker | Liberal Democrats | 2,202 ✓ |
| John Richard Bailey | Labour | 1,811 |
| Daniel Frazer | Conservative | 771 |
| Robert Shepherd | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 428 |
| David Rust | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 245 |
Bransholme East1 seat · turnout 38.8%
| Anita Harrison | Independent | 962 ✓ |
| Peter Arthur Robert Clark | Labour | 930 |
| Robyn Randall | Liberal Democrats | 466 |
| Callum Baxter | Conservative | 211 |
| Elizabeth Lawton | Green | 72 |
Bransholme West2 seats · turnout 42.0%
| Philip Webster | Labour | 1,251 ✓ |
| Mary O'Mullane | Labour | 1,171 ✓ |
| Aimi Sugarman | Liberal Democrats | 676 |
| Charles Quinn | Liberal Democrats | 600 |
| David Whellan | Conservative | 264 |
| Benjamin Gretton | Green | 243 |
| Peter Kitching | Independent | 154 |
Bricknell2 seats · turnout 59.9%
| John Fareham | Conservative | 1,937 ✓ |
| John Abbott | Conservative | 1,671 ✓ |
| Cameron Ramsay | Liberal Democrats | 1,109 |
| Lynda Petrini | Labour | 1,032 |
| Gwendoline Lunn | Labour | 999 |
| Brian Tompsett | Liberal Democrats | 800 |
| James Edward Russell | Green | 261 |
Derringham1 seat
| Stephen Hull | Liberal Democrats | 2,079 ✓ |
| Gary Wareing | Labour | 1,487 |
| Craig Ulliott | Conservative | 692 |
| John Cornforth | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 667 |
Drypool1 seat
| Linda Chambers | Liberal Democrats | 2,323 ✓ |
| Alan Gardiner | Labour | 1,695 |
| David Beresford Thompson | Conservative | 503 |
| Zoe Lloyd | Green | 228 |
Holderness1 seat
| Janette Hornby | Liberal Democrats | 2,560 ✓ |
| Peter Allen | Labour | 2,389 |
| Andrew Barrett | Conservative | 949 |
Ings1 seat
| Steven Walker | Labour | 2,211 ✓ |
| Philip Spicer | Liberal Democrats | 1,853 |
| Philip Mackay | Conservative | 689 |
| Mervyn Taylor | Independent | 581 |
Longhill1 seat
| Ciarron Clarkson | Labour | 2,235 ✓ |
| Esther Moulson | Liberal Democrats | 639 |
| Leslie Fisher | Conservative | 480 |
| Christopher Lefevre | Independent | 272 |
| Jason Carr | BNP | 268 |
| Stephen Hughes | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 158 |
Marfleet1 seat
| Sean Chator | Labour | 2,168 ✓ |
| Julie Hunt | Liberal Democrats | 674 |
| Richard James Munslow | Conservative | 482 |
| Michael Cooper | NF | 329 |
Myton1 seat
| Martin Mancey | Labour | 1,852 ✓ |
| Peter Welton | Liberal Democrats | 812 |
| Daniel Mark | Conservative | 465 |
| Kenneth Hordon | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 283 |
| Nicholas Walsh | NF | 197 |
| Susan Harr | Green | 165 |
| Rachael Carter | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 137 |
Newington1 seat
| Alan George Clark | Labour | 1,410 ✓ |
| Damian Gareth Walker | Liberal Democrats | 1,319 |
| Tineke Robinson | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 317 |
| Peter Abraham | Conservative | 298 |
Orchard Park and Greenwood1 seat · turnout 40.3%
| Terence Geraghty | Labour | 2,385 ✓ |
| Christine Randall | Liberal Democrats | 973 |
| Matthew Jones | Conservative | 306 |
Pickering1 seat
| Abigail Katherine Bell | Liberal Democrats | 2,022 ✓ |
| Leanne Fudge | Labour | 1,697 |
| Matthew Leonard | Conservative | 508 |
| Jonathan Mainprize | BNP | 311 |
| Sharon Mawer | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 199 |
Southcoates East1 seat · turnout 40.6%
| David Gemmell | Labour | 1,440 ✓ |
| Mark Chambers | Liberal Democrats | 551 |
| Andrew Neil Forster | Conservative | 336 |
Southcoates West1 seat · turnout 48.0%
| Stephen Brady | Labour | 1,803 ✓ |
| Dale Webster | Liberal Democrats | 462 |
| John Crompton | Conservative | 315 |
| Michael Hookem | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 302 |
St. Andrews1 seat · turnout 39.7%
| Nadine Fudge | Labour | 1,038 ✓ |
| Tracey Irene Henry | Liberal Democrats | 316 |
| Peter Mawer | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 274 |
| Robert Cook | Conservative | 197 |
Sutton1 seat
| Terence Keal | Liberal Democrats | 2,347 ✓ |
| David Craker | Labour | 2,212 |
| Douglas Percy | Conservative | 670 |
University1 seat
| T McEvoy | Liberal Democrats | 1,603 ✓ |
| F. Korczak | Labour | 1,315 |
| S. Airey | Conservative | 463 |