Reading Borough Council Electoral Make-Up 2012

Elections to Reading Borough Council took place on 22 May 2014, with 15 council seats up for election. The Labour Party repeated their wins of 2012 gaining Church,

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, Redlands, Kentwood and Caversham wards, giving them a total of 31 Councillors. The

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lost three seats but gained Peppard ward from an independent. The Liberal Democrats lost two seats but held Tilehurst ward. The

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held

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ward including a by-election caused by the resignation of one of their Councillors. UKIP stood a record number of candidates at the election but failed to gain any council seats. The elections were held on the same day as the

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. After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Note: The figures above for votes and vote percentages do not include the Park by-election.

Ward results

By-elections between 2014 and 2015

References

Abbey Ward Results 2014Battle Ward Results 2014Caversham Ward Results 2014Church Ward Results 2014Katesgrove Ward Results 2014Kentwood Ward Results 2014Minster Ward Results 2014Norcot Ward Results 2014Park Ward Results 2014Park Ward By-Election Results 2014Peppard Ward Results 2014Redlands Ward Results 2014Southcote Ward Results 2014Thames Ward Results 2014Tilehurst Ward Results 2014Whitley Ward Results 2014
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2010s in Berkshire