| Golders Green | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Barnet London Borough Council | |
 Golders Green ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Barnet |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 14,744 (2021) [lower-alpha 1] |
| Electorate | 8,621 (2022) |
| Area | 1.578 square kilometres (0.609 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
| GSS code | E05013642 |
Golders Green is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barnet. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Barnet London Borough Council.
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barnet in 2022.
The by-election was held on 6 February 2023.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Zinkin | 1,623 | 66.8 |  1.6 | |
| Labour | Sue Waller | 547 | 22.5 | 3.0 | |
| Rejoin EU | Brendan Donnelly | 99 | 4.1 | New | |
| Green | Gabrielle Bailey | 94 | 3.9 |  2.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | James Goldman | 65 | 2.7 | 2.0 | |
| Majority | 1,076 | 44.3 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The election took place on 5 May 2022. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dean Cohen | 2,171 | 68.4 | ||
| Conservative | Melvin Cohen | 2,146 | 67.6 | ||
| Labour | Karen Walkden | 650 | 20.5 | ||
| Labour | Susan Waller | 613 | 19.3 | ||
| Green | Adele Ward | 205 | 6.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Penny Gostyn | 190 | 6.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Shaer | 156 | 4.9 | ||
| Women's Equality | Debbie Brazil | 113 | 3.6 | ||
| Turnout | 3,175 | 36.8 | |||
| Conservative win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Conservative win (new boundaries) | |||||
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