Barnet London Borough Council in London, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 63 councillors have been elected from 21 wards. [1]
Since the first election to the council in 1964 political control of the council has been held by the following parties: [2]
Election | Overall Control | Conservative | Labour | Lib Dem | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1964 | Conservative | 37 | 13 | 6 | |
1968 | Conservative | 56 | 3 | 1 | |
1971 | Conservative | 43 | 17 | - | |
1974 | Conservative | 42 | 17 | - | |
1978 | Conservative | 49 | 10 | - | |
1982 | Conservative | 48 | 12 | - | |
1986 | Conservative | 39 | 18 | 3 | |
1990 | Conservative | 39 | 18 | 3 | |
1994 | No overall control | 29 | 25 | 6 | |
1998 | No overall control | 28 | 26 | 6 | |
2002 | Conservative | 33 | 24 | 6 | |
2006 | Conservative | 37 | 20 | 6 | |
2010 | Conservative | 39 | 21 | 2 | |
2014 | Conservative | 32 | 30 | 1 | |
2018 | Conservative | 38 | 25 | - | |
2022 | Labour | 22 | 41 | - | |
By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
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