Barnes (ward)

{{Short description|Electoral ward in London, England}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Barnes | constituency_type = electoral ward | parl_name = Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council | map1 = | district_label = Borough | district = Richmond upon Thames | region = Greater London | region_label = County | towns = Barnes, London | year = 1965 | abolished = | seats = 3 (since 1968)<br>4 (until 1968) | members_label = Councillors | members = | previous = | next = | population = 10,238 (2021)<ref>{{cite web | title=Barnes (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location | url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/london/wards/richmond_upon_thames/E05013774__barnes/ }}</ref> | electorate = | area = 2.769 km² | image = London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Ward Map, 2022-Present.svg | caption = | blank1_name = | blank1_info = }}

'''Barnes''' is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.<ref>{{cite web |date=5 November 2020 |title=The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (Electoral Changes) Order 2020 |url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1230/made |access-date=14 November 2021 |website=gov.uk}}</ref> The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and elects three councillors to Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council.

== Geography == The ward is named after the district of Barnes.

== Councillors == {| class="wikitable" !Election ! colspan="6" |Councillors |- !2022 | rowspan="1;" style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | |Fiona Sacks<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-01-11 |title=Councillor details - Councillor Fiona Sacks |url=https://cabnet.richmond.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=11707 |access-date=2026-01-11 |website=cabnet.richmond.gov.uk}}</ref> (Liberal Democrats) | rowspan="1;" style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | |Andy Hale<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-01-11 |title=Councillor details - Councillor Andy Hale |url=https://cabnet.richmond.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=11708 |access-date=2026-01-11 |website=cabnet.richmond.gov.uk}}</ref> (Liberal Democrats) | rowspan="1;" style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | |Marjory Millum<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-01-11 |title=Councillor details - Councillor Marjory Millum |url=https://cabnet.richmond.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=11709 |access-date=2026-01-11 |website=cabnet.richmond.gov.uk}}</ref> (Liberal Democrats) |}

== Elections ==

=== 2022 === {{Election box begin|title=Barnes}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Fiona Sacks|votes=1,960|percentage=51.7|change=}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Andy Hale|votes=1,890|percentage=49.8|change=}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Marjory Millum|votes=1,874|percentage=49.4|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Aphra Brandreth*|votes=1,646|percentage=43.4|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Helen Edward|votes=1,539|percentage=40.6|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Sara Gezdari|votes=1,436|percentage=37.8|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Alec Lever|votes=250|percentage=6.6|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Sujata Patel|votes=242|percentage=6.4|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Ayar Ata|votes=221|percentage=5.8|change=}} {{Election box turnout|votes=3,794|percentage=50.5|change=|}} {{Election box gain with party link||winner=Liberal Democrats (UK)|loser=Conservative Party (UK)|swing=}} {{Election box gain with party link||winner=Liberal Democrats (UK)|loser=Conservative Party (UK)|swing=}} {{Election box gain with party link||winner=Liberal Democrats (UK)|loser=Conservative Party (UK)|swing=}} {{Election box end}}

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{{Electoral wards in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames}}

Category:Barnes, London Category:Wards of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Category:1965 establishments in England Category:Constituencies established in 1965