2016 Reading Borough Council election


The 2016 Reading Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Reading Borough Council in England. The election for Police and Crime Commissioner was held on the same day. The Labour Party increased their borough-wide vote by over 7% and held on to marginal seats in Church, Kentwood and Caversham, the latter receiving the highest number of votes recorded for any candidate at this election.
After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Ward results

Abbey

Battle

Caversham

Church

Katesgrove

Kentwood

Mapledurham

Minster

Norcot

Park

Peppard

Redlands

Southcote

Thames

Tilehurst

Whitley