2021 Reading Borough Council election

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The '''2021 Reading Council election''' took place in 2021 to elect members of [[Reading Borough Council]].<ref>[https://www.reading.gov.uk/council/democracy/elections-and-voting/2021-local-borough-elections-and-police-and-crime-commissioner-elections/ 2021 Local Borough Elections] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201207022838/https://www.reading.gov.uk/council/democracy/elections-and-voting/2021-local-borough-elections-and-police-and-crime-commissioner-elections/ |date=7 December 2020 }} Reading Borough Council</ref> This was on the same day as other [[2021 United Kingdom local elections|local elections]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.local.gov.uk/about/our-meetings-and-leadership/political-composition/local-government-elections|title=Local government elections|website=www.local.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2020-01-07}}</ref> The election was originally due to take place in May 2020, but was postponed due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Local elections postponed for a year over coronavirus |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-51876269 |accessdate=13 March 2020 |work=BBC News |date=13 March 2020}}</ref>
The '''2021 Reading Council election''' took place in 2021 to elect members of [[Reading Borough Council]].<ref>[https://www.reading.gov.uk/council/democracy/elections-and-voting/2021-local-borough-elections-and-police-and-crime-commissioner-elections/ 2021 Local Borough Elections] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201207022838/https://www.reading.gov.uk/council/democracy/elections-and-voting/2021-local-borough-elections-and-police-and-crime-commissioner-elections/ |date=7 December 2020 }} Reading Borough Council</ref> This was on the same day as other [[2021 United Kingdom local elections|local elections]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.local.gov.uk/about/our-meetings-and-leadership/political-composition/local-government-elections|title=Local government elections|website=www.local.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2020-01-07}}</ref> The election was originally due to take place in May 2020, but was postponed due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Local elections postponed for a year over coronavirus |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-51876269 |accessdate=13 March 2020 |work=BBC News |date=13 March 2020}}</ref>


Council elections for the [[Reading Borough Council]] were last held on 2 May 2019 as part of the [[2019 United Kingdom local elections]]. The council will undergo a major boundary revision to apply from the 2022 elections.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.lgbce.org.uk/media/new-political-map-for-reading-borough-council | title = New political map for Reading Borough Council | date = 2020-09-29 | website = [[Local Government Boundary Commission for England]] | access-date = 2021-02-05 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210205090306/https://www.lgbce.org.uk/media/new-political-map-for-reading-borough-council | archive-date = 2021-02-05}}</ref>
Council elections for the [[Reading Borough Council]] were last held on 2 May 2019 as part of the [[2019 United Kingdom local elections]]. The council underwent a major boundary revision to apply from the 2022 elections.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.lgbce.org.uk/media/new-political-map-for-reading-borough-council | title = New political map for Reading Borough Council | date = 2020-09-29 | website = [[Local Government Boundary Commission for England]] | access-date = 2021-02-05 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210205090306/https://www.lgbce.org.uk/media/new-political-map-for-reading-borough-council | archive-date = 2021-02-05}}</ref>


All locally [[Elections in the United Kingdom#Registration procedure|registered electors]] ([[British citizen|British]], [[Irish citizen|Irish]], [[Commonwealth citizen|Commonwealth]] and [[European Union]] citizens) who are aged 18 or over on polling day are entitled to vote in the local elections.
All locally [[Elections in the United Kingdom#Registration procedure|registered electors]] ([[British citizen|British]], [[Irish citizen|Irish]], [[Commonwealth citizen|Commonwealth]] and [[European Union]] citizens) who were aged 18 or over on polling day were entitled to vote in the local elections.


==Results summary==
==Results summary==
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==Ward Results==
==Ward results==
===Abbey===
===Abbey===
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