Barnet Vale (ward)
| Barnet Vale | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Barnet London Borough Council | |
 Barnet Vale ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Barnet |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 16,869 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 11,968 (2022) |
| Area | 3.517 square kilometres (1.358 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Councillors | 3 |
| Created from | High Barnet, Oakleigh, Totteridge, Underhill |
| GSS code | E05013628 |
Barnet Vale is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barnet. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns three councillors to Barnet London Borough Council.
List of councillors
[edit]| Term | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–2024 | Marianne Haylett | Labour | |
| 2022–present | David Longstaff | Conservative | |
| 2022–present | Richard Barnes | Labour | |
| 2024–present | Sue Baker | Labour | |
Barnet council elections
[edit]2024 by-election
[edit]The by-election on 4 July 2024 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. It followed the resignation of Marianne Haylett.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Sue Baker | 3,244 | 41.1 | +3.0 | |
| Conservative | Sachin Rajput | 2,858 | 36.3 | +0.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Cohen | 916 | 11.6 | −1.4 | |
| Green | Gina Theodorou | 866 | 11.0 | −1.7 | |
| Majority | 386 | 4.9 | |||
| Turnout | 7,884 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2022 election
[edit]The election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Marianne Haylett | 2,192 | 43.2 | ||
| Conservative | David Longstaff | 2,080 | 41.0 | ||
| Labour | Richard Barnes | 2,054 | 40.5 | ||
| Conservative | Julian Teare | 2,016 | 39.7 | ||
| Conservative | William Kumar | 1,972 | 38.9 | ||
| Labour | Robert Persad | 1,834 | 36.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Cohen | 747 | 14.7 | ||
| Green | Charles Wicksteed | 732 | 14.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Barber | 693 | 13.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Benjamin Papworth | 416 | 8.2 | ||
| Turnout | 5,075 | 42.4 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
References
[edit]- ^ "By-Election for Barnet Vale Ward to take place on Thursday 4 July". Barnet Council. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.