2018 Barnet London Borough Council election

2018 Barnet London Borough Council election

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All 63 seats to Barnet London Borough Council 32 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Richard Cornelius Barry Rawlings Party Conservative Labour Leader's seat Totteridge Coppetts Last election 32 seats, 38.6% 30 seats, 36.4% Seats won 38 25 Seat change 6 5 Popular vote 50,340 44,159 Percentage 44.5% 39.0% Swing 5.9% 2.7%
Map of the results of the 2018 Barnet London Borough council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red.
Council control before election No overall control Council control after election Conservative

The 2018 Barnet Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Barnet Borough Council in England. It took place on the same day as other local elections in 2018. In the last election, the Conservatives won control of the council with 32 seats, compared to 30 for Labour and 1 for the Liberal Democrats. On 15 March 2018, following the resignation of a Conservative councillor, the council was in a state of no overall control. The election on 3 May 2018 saw the Conservatives take back overall control with a majority of 13.

On 20 September 2019 Gabriel Rozenberg (elected Conservative) joined the Liberal Democrats, citing his opposition to Brexit.^[1] On 2 October, he was then followed by Jess Brayne (elected Labour) who also defected to the Liberal Democrats.^[2]