Barnet will continue to have 63 councillors but the number of wards is increasing from 21 to 24. There will be 15 three-councillor and 9 two-councillor wards.
These changes to the warding arrangements in Barnet mean that all polling districts and polling places have to be reviewed.
Review of polling districts and polling places – How toContinue reading
Barnet will continue to have 63 councillors but the number of wards is increasing from 21 to 24. There will be 15 three-councillor and 9 two-councillor wards.
These changes to the warding arrangements in Barnet mean that all polling districts and polling places have to be reviewed.
Review of polling districts and polling places – How to have your say
As part of this review, Barnet’s Returning Officer (RO) has drawn up proposals for new polling districts and polling places. You can read more information about the proposals here.
Any elector registered in the London Borough of Barnet may make a representation on the Returning Officer’s proposals and may suggest alternative venues and locations.
In addition to this, we would like to hear the views of anyone who is considered to have particular expertise in relation to access to premises or facilities for persons who have different forms of disability.
If you wish to make a representation you should send it by:
The Constitution and General Purposes Committee will review all representations received by the closing date and decide whether to accept and implement the Returning Officer’s proposals for polling arrangements at the meeting on 12 January 2022.
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We asked
Following the outcome of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) statutory review, the new electoral arrangements for Barnet Council will come into effect at the Local Government elections on 5 May 2022. Barnet will continue to have 63 councillors but the number of wards is increasing from 21 to 24. There will be 15 three-councillor and 9 two-councillor wards. These changes to the warding arrangements in Barnet mean that all polling districts and polling places have to be reviewed.
As part of this review, Barnet’s Returning Officer (RO) proposed for new polling districts and polling places. We asked residents to comment on the Returning Officer’s proposals and suggestions for alternative venues and locations.
You said
We received a range of comments on the proposals from residents and councillors – you can view the representations received here.