With 34 of 34 county councils declared the results show Ukip emerging as a major threat to the main parties in British electoral politics. Below is the list of results.
With results available from 34 councils, the state of parties is:
34 councils of 34 declared: Con 18 (-10), Labour 3 (+2), No Overall Control 13 (+8)
Councillors: Con -335, Lab +291, Lib Dem -124, Ukip +139, Green +5, Other +24
Buckinghamshire
C No change
Boundary change
UKIP up 6, C down 8, LD down 6
New council: C 36, UKIP 6, LD 5, Ind 1, Lab 1
Cambridgeshire
C lose to NOC
UKIP gain 10, Lab gain 4, Ind gain 1, C lose 7, LD lose 7, Green lose 1
New council: C 32, LD 14, UKIP 12, Lab 7, Ind 4
Cumbria
NOC No change
Boundary change
Lab up 10, LD up 2, Ind up 1, C down 13
New council: Lab 35, C 26, LD 16, Ind 7
Derbyshire
Lab gain from NOC
Boundary change
Lab up 20, C down 13, LD down 4, Ind down 2, UKIP down 1
New council: Lab 43, C 18, LD 3
Devon
C No change
UKIP gain 4, Lab gain 1, Green gain 1, Ind gain 1, LD lose 4, C lose 3
New council: C 38, LD 9, Lab 7, UKIP 4, Ind 3, Green 1
Dorset
C No change
Lab gain 4, UKIP gain 1, C lose 2, LD lose 2, Ind lose 1
New council: C 27, LD 12, Lab 5, UKIP 1
East Sussex
C lose to NOC
UKIP gain 7, Lab gain 3, Ind gain 2, C lose 9, LD lose 3
New council: C 20, LD 10, Lab 7, UKIP 7, Ind 5
Essex
C No change
UKIP gain 9, Lab gain 7, Green gain 2, Ind gain 2, C lose 18, LD lose 2
New council: C 42, Lab 9, LD 9, UKIP 9, Ind 3, Green 2, R 1
Gloucestershire
C lose to NOC
Boundary change
Lab up 4, UKIP up 3, C down 17
New council: C 23, LD 14, Lab 9, Ind 3, UKIP 3, Green 1
Hampshire
C No change
UKIP gain 10, Lab gain 3, Ind gain 1, LD lose 7, C lose 6, Green lose 1
New council: C 45, LD 17, UKIP 10, Lab 4, Ind 2
Hertfordshire
C No change
Lab gain 12, C lose 8, LD lose 1, Green lose 1, Ind lose 1, Eng Dem lose 1
New council: C 46, LD 16, Lab 15
Kent
C No change
UKIP gain 16, Lab gain 10, Green gain 1, C lose 27
New council: C 45, UKIP 17, Lab 13, LD 7, R 1, Green 1
Lancashire
C lose to NOC
Lab gain 22, C lose 16, LD lose 3, Green lose 1, BNP lose 1, Toad lose 1
New council: Lab 39, C 35, LD 6, Ind 3, Green 1
Leicestershire
C No change
Lab gain 6, C lose 3, Ind lose 2, LD lose 1
New council: C 30, LD 13, Lab 10, UKIP 2
Lincolnshire
C lose to NOC
UKIP gain 16, Lab gain 7, Ind gain 4, C lose 26, LD lose 1
New council: C 36, UKIP 16, Lab 12, Ind 10, LD 3
Norfolk
C lose to NOC
UKIP gain 14, Lab gain 9, LD gain 1, C lose 20, Green lose 2, Ind lose 2
New council: C 40, UKIP 15, Lab 14, LD 10, Green 4, Ind 1
North Yorkshire
C No change
Lab gain 6, UKIP gain 2, Ind lose 6, C lose 1, LD lose 1
New council: C 45, LD 8, Ind 8, Lab 7, Lib 2, UKIP 2
Northamptonshire
C No change
Boundary change
Lab up 5, UKIP up 2, C down 18, LD down 4, Ind down 1
New council: C 36, Lab 11, LD 6, UKIP 3, Ind 1
Nottinghamshire
Lab gain from C
Lab gain 18, C lose 14, Ind lose 2, LD lose 1, UKIP lose 1
New council: Lab 34, C 21, LD 8, Ind 4
Oxfordshire
C lose to NOC
Boundary change
Lab up 6, Ind up 3, LD up 1, C down 21
New council: C 31, Lab 15, LD 11, Ind 4, Green 2
Somerset
C No change
Boundary change
UKIP up 3, Ind up 2, Lab up 1, C down 5, LD down 4
New council: C 28, LD 18, Lab 3, UKIP 3, Ind 2, Vacant 1
Staffordshire
C No change
Boundary change
Lab up 21, C down 16, LD down 4, UKIP down 1
New council: C 34, Lab 24, Ind 2, UKIP 2
Suffolk
C No change
Lab gain 11, UKIP gain 8, Ind gain 1, C lose 16, LD lose 4
New council: C 39, Lab 15, UKIP 9, LD 7, Ind 3, Green 2
Surrey
C No change
Boundary change
C up 3, UKIP up 2, Green up 1, LD down 4, R down 1
New council: C 58, LD 9, R 9, UKIP 3, Lab 1, Green 1
Warwickshire
C lose to NOC
Lab gain 10, Green gain 2, Ind gain 2, C lose 12, LD lose 2
New council: C 26, Lab 22, LD 9, Ind 3, Green 2
West Sussex
C No change
UKIP gain 8, Lab gain 3, LD lose 10, Ind lose 1
New council: C 46, UKIP 10, LD 8, Lab 6, Ind 1
Worcestershire
C No change
Lab gain 8, UKIP gain 4, Ind gain 2, Green gain 1, C lose 11, LD lose 4
New council: C 30, Lab 12, UKIP 4, LD 3, Ind CHC 2, Green 2, Ind 2, Lib 1, R 1
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