2022 Barnet London Borough Council election

2022 Barnet London Borough Council election

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All 63 council seats
First party Second party   Leader Barry Rawlings Daniel Thomas Party Labour Conservative Leader's seat Friern Barnet Finchley Church End Last election 25 seats, 39.0% 38 seats, 44.5% Seats won 41 22 Seat change 16 16 Popular vote 46,070 37,608 Percentage 43.0% 35.1% Swing 4.0% 9.4%
Map of the results of the 2022 Barnet London Borough council election. Labour in red and Conservatives in blue.
Council control before election Conservative Subsequent council control Labour

The 2022 Barnet London Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022, alongside local elections in the other London boroughs and elections to local authorities across the United Kingdom. All 63 members of Barnet London Borough Council were elected. The Labour Party took overall control, winning 41 of the seats to the Conservative Party's 22. This was the first time Labour had won the council outright; previously, the Conservatives had always won the most seats, usually with an overall majority.

In the previous election in 2018, the Conservative Party maintained its longstanding control of the council, winning 38 out of the 63 seats with the Labour Party forming the council opposition with the remaining 25 seats. The 2022 election took place under new election boundaries, but the number of councillors remaining at 63.