Hendon (ward)

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Hendon
Electoral ward
for the Barnet London Borough Council
Hendon (ward)
Hendon ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Barnet
County Greater London
Population21,981 (2021) [a]
Electorate13,484 (2022)
Major settlements Hendon
Area3.367 square kilometres (1.300 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1968
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Mark Shooter
  •   Alex Prager
  •   Vacancy
GSS code E05013643

Hendon is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barnet. The ward was first used in the 1968 elections. It returns three councillors to Barnet London Borough Council.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
1968–1978John Gordon-Lee Conservative
1968–1990Norman Hirshfield Conservative
1968–1986Victor Hockley Conservative
1978–1986John Archard-Jones Conservative
1986–1990Peter Grosz Conservative
1986–1998Frederick Poole Conservative
1990–2022Anthony Finn Conservative
1990–1996Edward Bunn Conservative
1996–2002Andrew Sherling Conservative
1998–2018Maureen Braun Conservative
2002–2010 Matthew Offord Conservative
2010–presentMark Shooter [b] Conservative
Reform UK
2018–2022Nizza Fluss Conservative
2022–2025Joshua Conway Conservative
2022–presentAlex Prager Conservative

Barnet council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barnet in 2022.

2025 by-election

The by-election will take place on 30 October 2025, following the disqualification of Joshua Conway. [2] [3]

2025 Hendon by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Turnout

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [4]

2022 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joshua Conway 2,632 57.0
Conservative Alex Prager 2,545 55.1
Conservative Mark Shooter 2,436 52.7
Labour Charlotte Daus1,42730.9
Labour David Dunitz1,32928.8
Labour Viljo Wilding1,01822.0
Independent Franca Oliffe56812.3
Green Christopher Fordyce4299.3
Liberal Democrats Michael Hughes2776.0
Liberal Democrats Janice Turner2766.0
Liberal Democrats Eunice Phillips2405.2
Turnout 4,62034.3
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Barnet council elections

Hendon (ward)
Hendon ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barnet in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [5]

2018 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Finn 3,002 62.6 +11.6
Conservative Mark Shooter 2,950 61.6 +11.5
Conservative Nizza Fluss 2,892 60.4 +12.1
Labour Jenny Brown1,21725.4−3.2
Labour Andreas Ioannidis1,19224.9−3.0
Labour David Beere1,18524.7−2.0
Green Carmen Legarda3166.6−2.8
Liberal Democrats Jason Moleman2715.7−1.0
Liberal Democrats Henryk Feszczur2525.3−0.5
Liberal Democrats Klevis Krasniqi1633.4−0.9
Duma Polska Malgorzata Zajaczkowska1302.7N/A
Turnout 4,79240.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [6]

2014 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Finn 2,128 51.0 −0.6
Conservative Mark Shooter 2,087 50.1 −1.8
Conservative Maureen Braun 2,015 48.3 +0.2
Labour David Beere1,19128.6+3.4
Labour Gerrard Roots1,16527.9+1.8
Labour Ruth Montague1,11326.7+1.8
UKIP Barry Ryan42010.1N/A
Green Andy Monaghan3909.4+4.5
Liberal Democrats Jason Moleman2806.7−5.7
Liberal Democrats Henryk Feszczur2435.8−7.7
Liberal Democrats Charles Wakefield1804.3−7.5
Total votes4,169
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [7]

2010 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Shooter 3,366 51.9 −0.7
Conservative Anthony Finn 3,345 51.6 −3.7
Conservative Maureen Braun 3,115 48.1 −5.2
Labour Linda Attwood1,69226.1+9.8
Labour David Beere1,63625.2+10.4
Labour Pierre Jeanmaire1,61224.9+7.3
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Davies87413.5−10.0
Liberal Democrats Jason Moleman80412.4−9.4
Liberal Democrats Anoushka Fernandes-Vidal76511.8−8.8
Green Manisha Abeyasinghe3194.9N/A
Green Jennifer Goodman3134.8N/A
Green Pablo de Mello2303.5−4.0
Turnout 6,48257.0+22.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [8]

2006 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Finn 2,011 55.3 +10.2
Conservative Maureen Braun 1,937 53.3 +11.0
Conservative Matthew Offord 1,914 52.6 +14.5
Liberal Democrats Peter Greenhill85523.5−8.3
Liberal Democrats Stieve De Lance79321.8−8.9
Liberal Democrats Honora Morrissey74920.6−8.8
Labour Pierre Jeanmarie64117.6−5.8
Labour Ruth Montague59416.3−2.6
Labour Nitin Parekh53814.8−3.9
Green Pablo De Mello2717.5+1.6
Turnout 3,63634.6+4.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [9]

2002 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Finn 1,591 45.1
Conservative Maureen Braun 1,492 42.3
Conservative Matthew Offord 1,345 38.1
Liberal Democrats Jason Moleman1,12231.8
Liberal Democrats Michael Green1,08430.7
Liberal Democrats Steven Deller1,03929.4
Labour Aubrey Ross82723.4
Labour Anthony Boulton66818.9
Labour Doreen Neall66218.7
Green Georgia Theodorou2075.9
Turnout 3,53130.5
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Barnet council elections

Hendon (ward)
Hendon ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barnet in 1978.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [10]

1998 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Finn 1,487 37.08 Decrease2.svg 6.29
Conservative Maureen Braun 1,349
Conservative Andrew Sherling 1,293
Liberal Democrats Susan Palin1,22630.24Increase2.svg 11.99
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Davies1,164
Labour Aubrey Ross1,10527.29Decrease2.svg 3.61
Labour Francis Deutsch1,022
Liberal Democrats Sean Hooker977
Labour Margaret Onokah912
Green Georgia Theodorou2005.39Decrease2.svg 2.09
Registered electors 12,279Increase2.svg 1,096
Turnout 3,86731.49Decrease2.svg 8.58
Rejected ballots100.26Decrease2.svg 0.52
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1996 by-election

The by-election took place on 14 November 1996, following the resignation of Edward Bunn. [10]

1996 Hendon by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Sherling 970 36.2
Labour Colin Francome88533.1
Liberal Democrats Susan Palin82130.7
Majority 853.1
Turnout 2,67622.7
Conservative hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [11]

1994 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Finn 2,036 43.37 Decrease2.svg14.82
Conservative Frederick Poole 1,823
Conservative Edward Bunn 1,791
Labour Colin Francombe1,46430.90Decrease2.svg 1.13
Labour David Simons1,302
Labour Alan Killingback1,260
Liberal Democrats Fiona Palmer85218.25Increase2.svg 8.47
Liberal Democrats Harold Defries825
Liberal Democrats Martin Rodwell700
Green Graham White3257.48New
Registered electors 11,183Increase2.svg 461
Turnout 4,48140.07Decrease2.svg 7.08
Rejected ballots350.78Increase2.svg 0.60
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [12]

1990 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Finn 2,789 58.19
Conservative Edward Bunn 2,692
Conservative Frederick Poole 2,641
Labour Francis Deutsch1,52032.03
Labour Colin Francombe1,518
Labour Bryan Reith1,432
Liberal Democrats Joan Beales4919.78
Liberal Democrats Richard Coward454
Liberal Democrats David Ive419
Registered electors 10,722
Turnout 505547.15
Rejected ballots90.18
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [13]

1986 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Norman Hirshfield 1,932
Conservative Peter Grosz 1,804
Conservative Frederick Poole 1,749
Labour Barbara Condon1,172
Labour Martin Earl1,151
Alliance Douglas Baron1,140
Alliance Alan Magnus1,127
Labour Bryan Reith1,065
Alliance David Warner1,024
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [14]

1982 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Norman Hirshfield 2,184
Conservative Victor Hockley 2,125
Conservative John Archard-Jones 1,872
Alliance Anne Godfrey1,316
Alliance Harold Defries1,278
Alliance Alan Magnus1,276
Labour Barrie Brown1,000
Labour Mary McShane945
Labour Martin Earl937
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [15]

1978 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Norman Hirshfield 2,954
Conservative Victor Hockley 2,784
Conservative John Archard-Jones 2,564
Labour Celia Downs1,246
Labour Christopher Jacobs1,216
Labour Alan Magnus1,188
Liberal Gerald Finlay478
Liberal Peter Kempster355
Liberal Elvin Sorkin337
Turnout 40.3
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

1968–1978 Barnet council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barnet in 1968.

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [16]

1974 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Gordon-Lee 2,084
Conservative Norman Hirshfield 2,019
Conservative Victor Hockley 1,965
Labour A. Magnus1,369
Labour D. Neall1,332
Labour C. Jacobs1,327
Liberal Anne Godfrey968
Liberal I. Scott932
Liberal A. Gilbey896
Turnout 40.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971. [17]

1971 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Gordon-Lee 2,553
Conservative Norman Hirshfield 2,318
Conservative Victor Hockley 2,249
Labour L. Dinnie1,532
Labour M. Lewis1,524
Labour D. Ramage1,446
Liberal D. Baron1,103
Liberal Anne Godfrey984
Liberal A. Gower902
Turnout 38.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968. [18]

1968 Barnet London Borough Council election: Hendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Gordon-Lee 3,078 57.0
Conservative Norman Hirshfield 3,035
Conservative Victor Hockley 2,986
Liberal Anne Godfrey1,68231.1
Liberal Peter Billenness1,644
Liberal D. Griffiths1,644
Labour H. Fleet66911.9
Labour M. Tyler618
Labour R. Jackson609
Turnout 45.7
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
  2. ↑ Mark Shooter changed parties in 2025. [1]

References

  1. ↑ Floyd, David (28 February 2025). "The turquoise tide, Barnet's new wave of change". Barnet Post. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  2. ↑ Floyd, David (19 September 2025). "Conservatives slam VAT on schools policy as Hendon councillor is disqualified for being a teacher". Barnet Post. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "Barnet local election: No candidates known yet". Who Can I Vote For?. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  4. ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  5. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  6. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  7. ↑ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  8. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  9. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  10. 1 2 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  11. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  12. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  13. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  14. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  15. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  16. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  17. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  18. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
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