Independent 2. North midlands county which includes the Peak district in the north-east, and a large industrial area in the west. Had a famously left-wing Labour leadership under David Bookbinder from 1981 to 1992.
Long Eaton North has a byelection on 2 December (held by Reform UK). Horsley is vacant (held by Reform UK). Paul Maginnis (Sawley) moved from Conservative to Reform UK in October 2025.
Next local elections
2029
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
County
Address
County Hall, Matlock DE4 3AG
Phone
01629 580000
Website
http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/