Election results for Handside and Peartree (72)

 (Conservative) Win Fiona Thomson was elected with a majority of 1%. A total of 4568 votes were cast, representing a turnout of 39% .

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Fiona Thomson	(Conservative)	1800	39%	Newly elected	n/a
Nigel Quinton	(Liberal Democrats)	1753	38%	Outgoing	-9%
Alan Chesterman	(Labour)	1015	22%	Not elected	n/a