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. Council elections for the Reading Borough Council were last held on 2 May 2019 as part of the

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. The council will undergo a major boundary revision to apply from the 2022 elections. All locally registered electors ( British, Irish,

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citizens) who are aged 18 or over on polling day are entitled to vote in the local elections.

Results summary

Ward Results

Abbey

Battle

Caversham

Church

Katesgrove

Kentwood

Mapledurham

Minster

Norcot

Park

Peppard

Redlands

Southcote

Thames

Tilehurst

Whitley

References

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