Local Election Results 2014
Reading
One-third of council up for election. No election this year in Mapledurham.
Roman = The Roman Party. Ave!
Note:— There was a by-election in Park ward which, unusually, was held on a separate ballot paper rather than combined with the main council election. The main council election result is in the main list below; the result of the by-election was:
| Josh Williams |
Grn |
1569 |
51.1% |
| Matthew Lawrence |
Lab |
1015 |
33.1% |
| Shanaz Akhtar |
C |
391 |
12.7% |
| Francis Jakeman |
LD |
93 |
3.0% |
Other results for Reading:
2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
By-elections for Reading (may be incomplete): 4th May 2006 (Southcote; Thames)
— 16th November 2006 (Tilehurst)
— 3rd May 2007 (Church)
— 22nd May 2014 (Park)
— 24th July 2014 (Southcote)
— 21st July 2016 (Southcote)
— 12th December 2019 (Kentwood)
— 3rd August 2023 (Norcot)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
15024 |
39.0% |
11 |
| Conservative |
9826 |
25.5% |
2 |
| Green Party |
5243 |
13.6% |
1 |
| UK Independence Party |
3446 |
8.9% |
0 |
| Liberal Democrat |
3414 |
8.9% |
1 |
| Independent |
1487 |
3.9% |
0 |
| The Roman Party. Ave! |
43 |
0.1% |
0 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition |
23 |
0.1% |
0 |
| Bet Tickner |
Lab |
1195 |
49.0% |
| Laurence Taylor |
C |
475 |
19.5% |
| Richard Black |
Grn |
315 |
12.9% |
| Stephen James |
UKIP |
236 |
9.7% |
| James Moore |
LD |
218 |
8.9% |
| Sarah Hacker |
Lab |
1255 |
57.0% |
| Imraan Ishtiaq |
C |
442 |
20.1% |
| Alan Lockey |
Grn |
293 |
13.3% |
| Glenn Goodall |
LD |
167 |
7.6% |
| Jean-Louis Pascual |
Roman |
43 |
2.0% |
| Rachael Chrisp |
Lab |
1081 |
37.0% |
| Geoff Poland |
C |
894 |
30.6% |
| Jenny Hicks |
Grn |
362 |
12.4% |
| Michael Diamond |
UKIP |
348 |
11.9% |
| Christopher Burden |
LD |
212 |
7.3% |
| Silvia Vousden |
TUSC |
23 |
0.8% |
| Ashley Pearce |
Lab |
919 |
41.4% |
| Paul Carnell |
C |
577 |
26.0% |
| Ann Zebedee |
UKIP |
380 |
17.1% |
| Vivienne Johnson |
Grn |
238 |
10.7% |
| Margaret McNeill |
LD |
108 |
4.9% |
| Sophia James |
Lab |
992 |
48.6% |
| Emma Warman |
C |
334 |
16.3% |
| Louisa Keane |
Grn |
278 |
13.6% |
| John Dearing |
UKIP |
248 |
12.1% |
| Peter Kinsley |
LD |
191 |
9.3% |
| Glenn Dennis |
Lab |
989 |
36.0% |
| Tom Steele |
C |
847 |
30.8% |
| Howard Thomas |
UKIP |
601 |
21.9% |
| Ruth Shaffrey |
Grn |
178 |
6.5% |
| Jonathan Walls |
LD |
135 |
4.9% |
| Marian Livingston |
Lab |
1090 |
44.3% |
| Katie Black |
C |
664 |
27.0% |
| Patrick Dillon |
UKIP |
351 |
14.3% |
| Hazel Murphy |
Grn |
226 |
9.2% |
| Jonathan Fanti |
LD |
128 |
5.2% |
| Debs Absolom |
Lab |
1368 |
57.0% |
| Clare Vose |
C |
573 |
23.9% |
| David Patterson |
Grn |
289 |
12.0% |
| Georgina Hughes |
LD |
169 |
7.0% |
| Rob White |
Grn |
1669 |
53.4% |
| Anrish Kaur |
Lab |
936 |
29.9% |
| Mohammed Basharat |
C |
320 |
10.2% |
| Anne Armstrong |
UKIP |
119 |
3.8% |
| Rebecca Rye |
LD |
84 |
2.7% |
| Simon Robinson |
C |
1027 |
31.9% |
| Mark Ralph |
Ind |
886 |
27.5% |
| Natalie Platts |
Lab |
509 |
15.8% |
| John Knight |
UKIP |
460 |
14.3% |
| Kate Day |
Grn |
186 |
5.8% |
| Jenny Woods |
LD |
152 |
4.7% |
| David Absolom |
Lab |
1047 |
45.0% |
| Helen Hopper |
C |
430 |
18.5% |
| Kirsten Bayes |
LD |
341 |
14.6% |
| Kizzi Murtagh |
Grn |
337 |
14.5% |
| Robert Allan |
UKIP |
173 |
7.4% |
| John Ennis |
Lab |
1286 |
57.5% |
| Ellis Wiggins |
C |
626 |
28.0% |
| Doug Cresswell |
Grn |
213 |
9.5% |
| Madeleine Adams |
LD |
110 |
4.9% |
| David Stevens |
C |
1486 |
45.6% |
| Richard Stainthorp |
Lab |
766 |
23.5% |
| Sarah McNamara |
Grn |
385 |
11.8% |
| John Dickson |
Ind |
332 |
10.2% |
| Guy Penman |
LD |
293 |
9.0% |
| Ricky Duveen |
LD |
1013 |
37.2% |
| Robert Vickers |
C |
643 |
23.6% |
| William Macphee |
UKIP |
530 |
19.5% |
| Haji Banaras |
Lab |
429 |
15.8% |
| Miriam Kennet |
Grn |
107 |
3.9% |
| Rachel Eden |
Lab |
1162 |
53.3% |
| Nicholas Brown |
C |
488 |
22.4% |
| Jamie Wake |
Ind |
269 |
12.3% |
| Keith Johnson |
Grn |
167 |
7.7% |
| Janel Blattler |
LD |
93 |
4.3% |
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