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Local Elections 2026
Results in Thames
These are the local election records for Thames (Reading Central) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Reading Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared17 of 17 seats declared
170.6%
64.7%
29.4%
17.6%
Labour 29 (170.6%)(-4)Green Party 11 (64.7%)(+3)Conservative 5 (29.4%)(+1)Liberal Democrats 3 (17.6%)(0)
Current councillors in Thames
David Clarke was elected in Thames.
2,636 valid candidate votes were recorded across 6 candidates.
Turnout was 42.4%.
Filter by party
6 candidates across 6 parties
David ClarkeElected
Green Party
39.11 %
1,031 votes
Adele Barnett-WardNot elected
Labour
28.45 %
750 votes
AK
Alexander Albert KellyNot elected
Reform UK
13.32 %
351 votes
JP
Jaykumar Sanatbhai PatelNot elected
Conservative
11.68 %
308 votes
Christopher Simon BurdenNot elected
Liberal Democrats
6.94 %
183 votes
JH
James HallsNot elected
Social Democratic Party
0.49 %
13 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 1 |
| Candidates | 6 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 2,636 |
| Turnout | 42.4% |