Local Elections 2022: Results in Berkshire, Oxfordshire & Wiltshire

  • BERKSHIRE

READING

Labour has retained control of Reading Borough Council.

Reading is the only council in the Thames Valley where every council seat (46) has been up for grabs.

Labour have gained 3 seats, the Green Party has gained 2, the Liberal Democrats have gained 1, the Conservatives have lost 3, and the Independents have lost 1. The council is now as follows:

  • Labour - 32

  • Green Party - 7

  • Conservative - 6

  • Liberal Democrats - 3

WOKINGHAM

The Conservatives have lost control of Wokingham Borough Council. It is now under no overall control.

The Tories lost five seats to the Lib dems at today's council elections and have lost overall control - for the first time in 20 years.

The new make up of Wokingham Borough Council is:

  • Conservative - 26

  • Lib Dem seats - 23

  • Labour - 3

  • Independent - 2

Conservatives take a battering in the South as support for the party falters

  • OXFORDSHIRE

WEST OXFORDSHIRE

West Oxfordshire District Council is under no overall control.

As the home of former Prime Minister David Cameron, this district has been a traditional Conservative led council.

The Tories have been fighting hard to stay in control, with the Lib Dems expected to make gains. Counting took place overnight and the results were one of the first results in the Thames Valley to be announced.

The council is now made up of the following:

  • Conservative - 20

  • Liberal Democrat - 15

  • Labour - 9

  • Independent - 3

  • Green Party - 2

Liberal Democrats plan three-party coalition for West Oxfordshire council

  • These voters in West Oxfordshire were unsurprised by this morning's result.

OXFORD CITY

Labour retains control of Oxford City Council.

Oxford City currently doesn't have any Conservative councillors.

The council is now as follows:

  • Labour - 32

  • Liberal Democrats - 9

  • Green Party - 6

  • Independent - 1

CHERWELL

The Conservatives have retained control of Cherwell District Council.

Cherwell is a traditional Conservative stronghold.

The Liberal Democrats have gained 4 seats, Labour has gained 1, the Green Party have gained 1 and the Conservatives have lost 6.

The council is now as follows:

  • Conservatives - 25

  • Labour - 10

  • Liberal Democrats - 7

  • Independent 4

  • Green Party - 2

  • WILTSHIRE

SWINDON

The Conservatives have retained control of Swindon Borough Council.

In total, 55 candidates were standing for 19 seats.

The council is now as follows:

  • Conservative - 34

  • Labour - 23