The Labour Party retained overall control of the council, winning 12 out of 13 seats up for election and 49% of the vote, their best result in over 20 years.

[1] The Conservatives once again failed to elect any councillors, although they did increase their share of the vote by 3 percentage points.

As of the 2018 election, the Conservatives have not won a seat on Norwich City Council for over 10 years.

[2] The following year, in the Norfolk County Council election, Labour bucked its national trend of poor results and gained 4 seats in Norwich, all from the Green Party, leaving the Greens with no representation on the County Council for the first time since 2001.

This was followed by a general election on 8 June, which saw Labour win Norwich South with 61% of the vote, with the Green Party candidate achieving a total of 3%.