1889 Nottinghamshire County Council election

Elections to the first Nottinghamshire County Council were held on 15 January 1889.

The new council consisted of 68 members; 51 councillors and 17 aldermen.

[1] Amongst those elected was one Labour Electoral Association candidate; William Mellors, who topped the poll in the Byron Division.

[3] Following the election Henry Strutt, 2nd Baron Belper was nominated as chairman.

[4] Over half of the councils members came from Nottinghamshire's landowning class, although this would decline in later years.