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, Katesgrove, Redlands, Kentwood and Caversham wards, giving them a total of 31 Councillors. The Conservative Party lost three seats but gained Peppard ward from an independent. The Liberal Democrats lost two seats but held Tilehurst ward. The Green Party held Park 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 2014 European Elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was: PartySeats +/- Labour 31 +5Conservative 10 -2Green Party 3 0Liberal Democrats 2 -2Independent 0 -1Labour hold
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
External links Abbey Ward results 2014 Battle Ward results 2014 Caversham Ward results 2014 Church Ward results 2014 Katesgrove Ward results 2014 Kentwood Ward results 2014 Minster Ward results 2014 Norcot Ward results 2014 Park Ward results 2014 Park Ward By-Election Results 2014 Peppard Ward results 2014 Redlands Ward results 2014 Southcote Ward results 2014 Thames Ward results 2014 Tilehurst Ward results 2014 Whitley Ward results 2014