This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Berkshire in South East England. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown. The number of councillors elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979: [1]
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003: [2] [3]
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 2023: [4]
Wards from 2023: [5]
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983: [1]
† minor boundary changes in 1977 [6]
Wards from 5 May 1983 to 10 June 2004: [3] [7]
Wards from 10 June 2004 to 5 May 2022: [8] [9]
Wards from 5 May 2022: [10]
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983: [1]
Wards from 5 May 1983 to 10 June 2004: [11]
Wards from 10 June 2004 to 22 May 2014: [12]
Wards from 22 May 2014 to present: [13]
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983: [1]
Wards from 5 May 1983 to 1 May 1997: [14]
Wards from 1 May 1997 to 1 May 2003: [3]
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 2 May 2019: [15]
Wards from 2 May 2019 to present: [16]
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983: [1]
Wards from 5 May 1983 to 1 May 2003: [3] [17]
Wards from 1 May 2003 to 2 May 2019: [18]
Wards from 2 May 2019 to present: [19]
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979: [1]
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 10 June 2004: [3] [20]
Wards from 10 June 2004 to present: [21]
Electoral Divisions from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 2 May 1985: [22] [23]
† minor boundary changes in 1977 [6]
Electoral Divisions from 2 May 1985 to 1 April 1998 (county abolished): [23] [24]
Bullbrook, Central Sandhurst, College Town, Crown Wood, Crowthorne, Finchampstead North, Finchampstead South, Great Hollands North, Great Hollands South, Hanworth, Harmans Water, Little Sandhurst and Wellington, Old Bracknell, Owlsmoor, Priestwood and Garth, Wildridings and Central, Wokingham Without.
Belmont, Bisham and Cookham, Boyn Hill, Bray, Charvil, Coronation, Cox Green, Furze Platt, Hurley and Walthams, Hurst, Maidenhead Riverside, Oldfield, Pinkneys Green, Remenham, Sonning, Twyford, Wargrave and Ruscombe.
Aldermaston, Basildon, Bucklebury, Chieveley, Clay Hill, Cold Ash, Compton, Downlands, Falkland, Greenham, Hungerford, Kintbury, Lambourn Valley, Northcroft, St Johns, Speen, Thatcham Central, Thatcham North, Thatcham South and Crookham, Thatcham West, Victoria.
Abbey, Bulmershe and Whitegates, Caversham, Church, Katesgrove, Loddon, Mapledurham, Park, Peppard, Redlands, South Lake, Thames.
Battle, Birch Copse, Calcot, Kentwood, Minster, Norcot, Pangbourne, Purley on Thames, Southcote, Theale, Tilehurst, Westwood, Whitley.
Baylis and Stoke, Britwell, Central, Chalvey, Cippenham Green, Cippenham Meadows, Farnham, Foxborough, Haymill, Kedermister, Langley St Mary's, Upton, Wexham Lea.
Ascot, Ascot and Cheapside, Binfield with Warfield, Castle Without, Clewer East, Clewer North, Clewer South, Colnbrook with Poyle, Datchet, Eton and Castle, Eton Wick, Horton and Wraysbury, Old Windsor, Park, Sunningdale, Sunninghill and South Ascot, Warfield Harvest Ride.
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