Wokingham council election, 2021

06/05/2021 · 18 wards · 18 seats contested

Most seats
12
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
18
across 18 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 12 +4 21,540 46.2% +9.0
Liberal Democrats 6 -2 16,492 35.4% -4.0
Labour Party 0 -1 7,439 15.9% -0.8
Green Party 0 +0 887 1.9% -0.5
Women's Equality Party 0 +0 175 0.4% -0.0
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance 0 +0 114 0.2% —
Independent 0 -1 0 — —

Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2019. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 18
Conservative and Unionist Party 18
Labour Party 18
Liberal Democrats 18
Green Party 7
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance 2
Women's Equality Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 18 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Bulmershe and Whitegates

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Shahid Mohammed Younis Elected 1,489 43.8% +5.9
Labour Party Andy Croy 1,443 42.5% +0.1
Liberal Democrats Sheila Anne Jordan 256 7.5% -12.2
Green Party Samuel Langlois 186 5.5% —
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance Fiona Jane Morley 23 0.7% —
Majority46
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,397

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Charvil

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sam Akhtar Elected 728 59.1% +11.9
Liberal Democrats Martin Alder 367 29.8% —
Labour Party Brian Scott 81 6.6% -0.4
Green Party Kathy Smith 55 4.5% —
Majority361
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,231

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Emmbrook

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Joan Morag Malvern Elected 1,675 48.6% -13.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Ullakarin Clark 1,454 42.2% +11.0
Labour Party Llewelyn Reed-Jones 320 9.3% +2.0
Majority221
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,449

Liberal Democrats hold

Evendons

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Ian Clifford Shenton Elected 1,390 44.3% -4.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Daniel Hinton 1,277 40.7% +15.8
Labour Party Annette Laura Medhurst 299 9.5% +3.9
Women's Equality Party Lou Timlin 175 5.6% -0.4
Majority113
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,141

Liberal Democrats hold

Finchampstead North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Charles Margetts Elected 1,341 69.7% +12.5
Liberal Democrats Jordan Montgomery 283 14.7% -17.5
Labour Party Alex Freeney 170 8.8% +3.7
Green Party Martyn Graeme Foss 130 6.8% +1.3
Majority1,058
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,924

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Finchampstead South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Rebecca Jane Margetts Elected 1,188 65.5% +9.7
Liberal Democrats Mike Eytle 454 25.0% -8.1
Labour Party Grace Tapping 172 9.5% -1.6
Majority734
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,814

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Hawkedon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Clive Jones Elected 1,411 53.9% -2.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Eileen Mary Kessel 869 33.2% +1.3
Labour Party Mark Ambrose Craske 339 12.9% +1.2
Majority542
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,619

Liberal Democrats hold

Hillside

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Pauline Alison Jorgensen Elected 1,472 47.0% +9.4
Liberal Democrats Wes Budd 1,354 43.3% -8.0
Labour Party Hari Sarasan 303 9.7% -1.5
Majority118
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,129

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats

Hurst

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Wayne Smith Elected 749 66.4% -9.8
Liberal Democrats Sam Peter Ward Turvey 211 18.7% +5.6
Labour Party Paula Montie 100 8.9% -1.9
Green Party Brent Smith 68 6.0% —
Majority538
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,128

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Loddon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Anne Chadwick Elected 1,377 46.4% -1.5
Liberal Democrats Beth Rowland 741 24.9% -9.4
Labour Party Majid Nagra 689 23.2% +5.4
Green Party James Eric Towell 163 5.5% —
Majority636
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,970

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Maiden Erlegh

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Norman Jorgensen Elected 1,235 41.1% +7.2
Liberal Democrats Mike Smith 931 31.0% -6.0
Labour Party Andrew Gray 676 22.5% -6.6
Green Party Russell Stewart Seymour 161 5.4% —
Majority304
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,003

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats

Norreys

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Cunnington Elected 1,610 46.5% +6.0
Labour Party Nick Fox 1,375 39.7% +0.5
Liberal Democrats Jane Ainslie 481 13.9% -6.5
Majority235
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,466

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Anthony Sydney Halsall Elected 1,137 63.1% -4.7
Liberal Democrats Martijn Andrea 425 23.6% +1.8
Labour Party Stuart Cranier 239 13.3% +2.9
Majority712
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,801

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Shinfield South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jackie Rance Elected 1,423 48.5% +17.7
Liberal Democrats Chris Johnson 1,152 39.3% —
Labour Party Marcus McDowell 359 12.2% +2.3
Majority271
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,934

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Independent

Twyford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Lindsay Ferris Elected 1,677 67.6% -5.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Grant Shaw Woolner 562 22.7% -0.1
Green Party Martin Anthony Coule 124 5.0% —
Labour Party Caroline Hill 118 4.8% +0.4
Majority1,115
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,481

Liberal Democrats hold

Wescott

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Peter Douglas James Dennis Elected 1,052 44.7% +9.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Julian Paul Mcghee-Sumner 1,011 43.0% +9.4
Labour Party Colin Heath 288 12.3% -11.1
Majority41
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,351

Liberal Democrats hold

Winnersh

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Rachelle Shepherd-DuBey Elected 1,627 54.6% -10.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Bernadette Mitra 1,002 33.6% +10.9
Labour Party Allan Murungi 258 8.7% +3.0
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance Karen Clyde 91 3.1% —
Majority625
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,978

Liberal Democrats hold

Wokingham Without

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Pauline Elizabeth Helliar-Symons Elected 1,616 57.1% +5.0
Liberal Democrats Rob Comber 1,005 35.5% -3.8
Labour Party Brent Lees 210 7.4% -1.2
Majority611
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,831

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

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