Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) The 2014 Barnet Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Barnet Council in England.
[1] It took place on the same day as other local elections and it resulted in the Conservative Party holding on to overall control of the council.
Before the election the Conservatives ran the council with 38 seats, compared to 22 for Labour and 3 for the Liberal Democrats.
A total of 247 candidates stood in the election including a full slate of 63 each from the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat parties.
Following the death of Green Party candidate Jessica Yorke,[3] the poll for Colindale ward was cancelled on 19 May and rescheduled to take place on 26 June.