Barnehurst | |
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Electoral ward for the Bexley London Borough Council | |
Borough | Bexley |
County | Greater London |
Population | 11,678 (2021) [1] |
Major settlements | Barnehurst |
Area | 2.033 km² |
Current electoral ward | |
Created | 1978 |
Councillors | 2 |
Barnehurst is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Bexley. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It elects two councillors to Bexley London Borough Council.
The ward is named after the town of Barnehurst.
Election | Councillors | |||
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2022 | Brian Bishop [2] | Howard Jackson [3] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Brian Bishop* | 1,637 | 59.4 | +2.6 | |
Conservative | Howard Jackson* | 1,599 | 58.0 | +3.7 | |
Labour | Elizabeth Folarin | 1,173 | 42.5 | ||
Labour | Andrew Smith | 1,106 | 40.1 | ||
Turnout | 5,515 | 33.9 | −4.87 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |