Redlands (Reading ward)

Redlands is an electoral ward in Reading, Berkshire.[1] It is situated to the south-east of the town centre, and is bordered by Abbey, Park, Church and Katesgrove wards.[2]

As with all wards, apart from smaller Mapledurham, it elects three councillors. Elections since 2004 are held by thirds, with elections in three years out of four.

Since 2010 a Labour Party or Labour and Co-operative Party candidate has won every election, namely in 2011, 2012 and 2014.

These Councillors are currently, in order of election: Jan Gavin (Lab), Tony Jones (Lab and Coop) and David Absolom (Lab).[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Final recommendations on the future electoral arrangements for Reading". Report to the Electoral Commission. Boundary Committee for England. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "Wards". Reading Borough Council. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  3. ↑ "Local Election 3 May 2012". Reading Borough Council. Retrieved 5 May 2012.