Polling stations are open across Barnet until 10pm
By James Cracknell

Voters in Barnet are heading to the polls today to elect a new batch of 63 councillors to represent them at the town hall.

Polling stations across the borough are open until 10pm this evening (Thursday). To find your local Barnet polling station, click here.

The election count commences from 10pm on Thursday. The final declaration from all 24 Barnet wards is not expected until 7am on Friday morning, however this is only an estimate and declaration times can be significantly delayed by recounts.

A full report with all of the results will be available on the Barnet Post website shortly after the results have come in.

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