Borough-wide elections did not take place in Bracknell Forest this year but a handful of votes did take place on Thursday, May 6.
Voters turned out for by-elections for Bracknell Town Council and Sandhurst Town Council, as well as to vote on the Crowthorne Neighbourhood Plan.
Here's how things panned out.
Great Hollands South ward -- Bracknell Town Council
James Christian Alexander - The Conservative Party Candidate - 651
Derek Gregory Clifford Florey - Green Party - 104
Lucy Emma Young - Labour Party - 595
Turnout: 37.29%
James Alexander was elected.
Little Sandhurst ward -- Sandhurst Town Council
Christopher Leonard Ives - Liberal Democrats - 221
Michael Karim - Labour Party - 213
Kenneth Paul Widdowson - The Conservative Party Candidate - 661
Turnout: 33.10%
Kenneth Widdowson was elected
Crowthorne Neighbourhood Plan
Residents in Crowthorne parish had the opportunity to vote in a referendum on the published proposal for their neighbourhood plan.
Question - Do you want Bracknell Forest Council to use the neighbourhood plan for Crowthorne Parish to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?
Yes - 1185
No - 184
Turnout: 26%
The Neighbourhood Plan was passed
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