This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire in the East Midlands. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown. The number of councillors elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.
County council
Derbyshire Electoral Divisions from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 7 May 1981:The County of Derbyshire (Electoral Divisions) Order 1973
Electoral Divisions from 7 May 1981 to 5 May 2005:The County of Derbyshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
Electoral Divisions from 5 May 2005 to 2 May 2013:legislation.gov.uk - The County of Derbyshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2004. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
Electoral Divisions from 2 May 2013 to 1 May 2025:legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2012. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
Electoral Divisions from 1 May 2025 to present:legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2024. Retrieved on 21 June 2026.
Unitary authority council Derby Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 2 May 2002:The City of Derby (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire (City of Derby) (Structural Change) Order 1995. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
Wards from 2 May 2002 to 4 May 2023:legislation.gov.uk - The City of Derby (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Wards from 4 May 2023 to present:legislation.gov.uk - The Derby (Electoral Changes) Order 2023. Retrieved on 21 June 2026.
District councils Amber Valley Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:The County of Derbyshire (District Wards) Order 1973
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 4 May 2000:The District of Amber Valley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
Wards from 4 May 2000 to 4 May 2023:legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Amber Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Wards from 4 May 2023 to present:legislation.gov.uk - The Amber Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2022. Retrieved on 21 June 2026.
Bolsover Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:The District of Bolsover (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 2 May 2019:legislation.gov.uk - The District of Bolsover (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
† minor boundary changes in 2015legislation.gov.uk - The Bolsover (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
Wards from 2 May 2019 to present:
Chesterfield Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:The Borough of Chesterfield (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 4 May 2023:legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Chesterfield (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Wards from 4 May 2023 to present:legislation.gov.uk - The Chesterfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2022. Retrieved on 21 June 2026.
Derbyshire Dales Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:The District of West Derbyshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 4 May 2023:legislation.gov.uk - The District of Derbyshire Dales (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Wards from 4 May 2023 to present:legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire Dales (Electoral Changes) Order 2022. Retrieved on 21 June 2026.
Erewash Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:The Borough of Erewash (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 7 May 2015:legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Erewash (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Wards from 7 May 2015 to present:legislation.gov.uk - The Erewash (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
High Peak Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:The Borough of High Peak (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 7 May 2015:legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of High Peak (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Wards from 7 May 2015 to present:legislation.gov.uk - The High Peak (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
North East Derbyshire Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:The District of North East Derbyshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 2 May 2019:legislation.gov.uk - The District of North East Derbyshire (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Wards from 2 May 2019 to present:
South Derbyshire Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:The District of South Derbyshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 5 May 2011:legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Derbyshire (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Wards from 5 May 2011 to present:legislation.gov.uk - The South Derbyshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2011. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
Electoral wards by constituency Source:legislation.gov.uk - The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023. Retrieved on 21 June 2026.
Wards as they existed on 1 December 2020.
Amber Valley Amber Valley: Alferton; Codnor & Wainsgroves; Heage & Ambergate; Heanor & Loscoe; Heanor East; Heanor West; Ironville & Riddings; Kilburn, Denby & Holbrook; Langley Mill & Aldercar; Ripley; Ripley & Marehay; Shipley Park, Horsley & Horsley Woodhouse; Somercotes; Swanwick; Wingfield.
Bolsover Bolsover: Ault Hucknall; Barlborough; Blackwell; Bolsover East; Bolsover North & Shuttlewood; Bolsover South; Clowne East; Clowne West; Elmton-with-Creswell; Langwith; Pinxton; Shirebrook North; Shirebrook South; South Normanton East; South Normanton West; Tibshelf; Whitwell.
North East Derbyshire: Holmewood & Heath; Pilsley & Morton; Shirland; Sutton.
Chesterfield Chesterfield: Brimington North; Brimington South; Brockwell; Dunston; Hasland; Hollingwood & Inkersall; Holmebrook; Linacre; Loundsley Green; Middlecroft & Poolsbrook; Moor; Old Whittington; Rother; St. Helen’s; St. Leonard’s; Walton; West.
Derby North Derby: Abbey; Chaddesden; Darley; Derwent; Littleover; Mackworth; Mickleover.
Derby South Derby: Alvaston; Arboretum; Blagreaves; Boulton; Chellaston; Normanton; Sinfin.
Derbyshire Dales Amber Valley: Alport; Crich.
Derbyshire Dales: Ashbourne North; Ashbourne South; Bakewell; Bradwell; Brailsford; Calver; Carsington Water; Chatsworth; Clifton & Bradley; Darley Dale; Dovedale & Parwich; Doveridge & Sudbury; Hartington & Taddington; Hathersage & Eyam; Hulland; Lathkill & Bradford; Litton & Longstone; Masson; Matlock All Saints; Matlock St Giles; Norbury; Stanton; Tideswell; Winster & South Darley; Wirksworth.
South Derbyshire: Hatton; Hilton.
Erewash Erewash: Awsworth Road; Breaston; Cotmanhay; Derby Road East; Derby Road West; Draycott & Risley; Hallam Fields; Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale; Larklands; Little Hallam; Long Eaton Central; Nottingham Road; Sandiacre; Sawley; Shipley View; Wilsthorpe.
High Peak High Peak: Barms, Blackbrook, Burbage, Buxton Central, Chapel East, Chapel West, Corbar, Cote Heath, Dinting, Gamesley, Hadfield North, Hadfield South, Hayfield, Hope Valley, Howard Town, Limestone Peak, New Mills East, New Mills West, Old Glossop, Padfield, St John's, Sett, Simmondley, Stone Bench, Temple, Tintwistle, Whaley Bridge, Whitfield.
Mid Derbyshire Amber Valley: Belper Central; Belper East; Belper North; Belper South; Duffield; South West Parishes.
Derby: Allestree; Oakwood; Spondon.
Erewash: Little Eaton & Stanley; Ockbrook & Borrowash; West Hallam & Dale Abbey.
North East Derbyshire Chesterfield: Barrow Hill & New Whittington; Lowgates & Woodthorpe.
North East Derbyshire: Ashover; Barlow & Holmesfield; Brampton & Walton; Clay Cross North; Clay Cross South; Coal Aston; Dronfield North; Dronfield South; Dronfield Woodhouse; Eckington North; Eckington South & Renishaw; Gosforth Valley; Grassmoor; Killamarsh East; Killamarsh West; North Wingfield Central; Ridgeway & Marsh Lane; Tupton; Unstone; Wingerworth.
South Derbyshire South Derbyshire: Aston; Church Gresley; Etwall; Linton; Melbourne; Midway; Newhall & Stanton; Repton; Seales; Stenson; Swadlincote; Willington & Findern; Woodville.
See also List of parliamentary constituencies in Derbyshire
References