# Finchley Church End (ward)

Finchley Church End is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barnet. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns three councillors to Barnet London Borough Council.

## List of councillors

| Term | Councillor | Party |
| 2002–2025 | Eva Greenspan | Conservative |
| 2002–2006 | Leslie Sussman | Conservative |
| 2002–2010 | Mike Freer | Conservative |
| 2006–present | Daniel Thomas | Conservative |
| 2010–2018 | Graham Old | Conservative |
| 2018–present | Jennifer Grocock | Conservative |
| 2025–present | Josh Mastin-Lee | Conservative |

## Barnet council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barnet in 2022.

### 2025 by-election

The by-election took place on 6 March 2025, following the death of Eva Greenspan.
2025 Finchley Church End by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Josh Mastin-Lee | 1,509 |
| | Labour | Beverley Kotey | 977 |
| | Reform UK | Lisa Rutter | 351 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Goldman | 213 |
| | Green | David Farbey | 147 |
| | Rejoin EU | Brendan Donnelly | 119 |
| | Independent | Brian Ingram | 20 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |

### 2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.
2022 Barnet London Borough Council election: Finchley Church End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Eva Greenspan | 2,357 | 44.8 | |
| | Conservative | Jennifer Grocock | 2,155 | 40.9 | |
| | Conservative | Daniel Thomas | 2,140 | 40.6 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sarah Hoyle | 1,465 | 27.8 | |
| | Labour | Suzanne Baker | 1,464 | 27.8 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dominic Aubrey-Jones | 1,387 | 26.3 | |
| | Labour | Hilary Burrage | 1,339 | 25.4 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Daniel Fenesan | 1,291 | 24.5 | |
| | Labour | Mary McGuirk | 1,226 | 23.3 | |
| | Green | Nina Jacoby-Owen | 464 | 8.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,266 | 40.5 | |
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## 2002–2022 Barnet council elections
### 2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.
2018 Barnet London Borough Council election: Finchley Church End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Eva Greenspan | 3,429 | 64.9 | +8.5 |
| | Conservative | Jennifer Grocock | 3,192 | 60.5 | +10.4 |
| | Conservative | Daniel Thomas | 3,050 | 57.8 | +9.6 |
| | Labour | Karen Walkden | 1,200 | 22.7 | −4.9 |
| | Labour | Debs Heneghan | 1,161 | 22.0 | −4.4 |
| | Labour | Joel Salmon | 1,141 | 21.6 | −4.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rita Landeryou | 636 | 12.0 | +5.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Frank Jackman | 580 | 11.0 | +5.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Charles Wakefield | 517 | 9.8 | +4.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,280 | 46.9 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
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### 2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.
2014 Barnet London Borough Council election: Finchley Church End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Eva Greenspan | 2,571 | 56.4 | +2.4 |
| | Conservative | Graham Old | 2,284 | 50.1 | +3.0 |
| | Conservative | Daniel Thomas | 2,197 | 48.2 | +0.2 |
| | Labour | Janet Bagley | 1,257 | 27.6 | +3.7 |
| | Labour | Mike Walsh | 1,201 | 26.4 | +5.0 |
| | Labour | Mary McGuirk | 1,192 | 26.2 | +2.9 |
| | Green | Vedantha Kumar | 512 | 11.2 | +5.0 |
| | UKIP | Amir Latif | 365 | 8.0 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Diana Darrer | 305 | 6.7 | −6.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sarah Hoyle | 267 | 5.9 | −8.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sheila Yarwood | 222 | 4.9 | −6.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,556 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
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### 2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.
2010 Barnet London Borough Council election: Finchley Church End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Eva Greenspan | 3,833 | 54.0 | −9.4 |
| | Conservative | Daniel Thomas | 3,403 | 48.0 | −10.5 |
| | Conservative | Graham Old | 3,340 | 47.1 | −14.8 |
| | Labour | Oliver Segal | 1,696 | 23.9 | +5.5 |
| | Labour | Mary McGuirk | 1,652 | 23.3 | +6.2 |
| | Labour | Arjun Mittra | 1,515 | 21.4 | +4.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Davis | 1,040 | 14.7 | +1.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Diana Darrer | 952 | 13.4 | +1.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sheila Yarwood | 771 | 10.9 | +0.3 |
| | Green | Paul Dunn | 441 | 6.2 | −7.6 |
| | Residents' Association | Estelle Phillips | 341 | 4.8 | N/A |
| | Green | Donald Lyven | 336 | 4.7 | N/A |
| | Residents' Association | Roger Enskat | 324 | 4.6 | N/A |
| | Residents' Association | Brian Ross | 321 | 4.5 | N/A |
| | Green | Andrew Shirlaw | 283 | 4.0 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,092 | 67.1 | +24.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
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### 2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.
2006 Barnet London Borough Council election: Finchley Church End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Eva Greenspan | 2,604 | 63.4 | +4.7 |
| | Conservative | Mike Freer | 2,543 | 61.9 | +7.5 |
| | Conservative | Daniel Thomas | 2,402 | 58.5 | +2.0 |
| | Labour | Michael Walsh | 756 | 18.4 | −7.3 |
| | Labour | Brian Watkins | 702 | 17.1 | −8.3 |
| | Labour | Alan Paun | 691 | 16.8 | −8.0 |
| | Green | Miranda Dunn | 567 | 13.8 | +2.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Davis | 526 | 12.8 | +2.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Graham | 508 | 12.4 | +2.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ingeborg Graber | 435 | 10.6 | +1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,106 | 42.8 | +8.5 |
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### 2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.
2002 Barnet London Borough Council election: Finchley Church End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Eva Greenspan | 2,126 | 58.7 | |
| | Conservative | Leslie Sussman | 2,047 | 56.5 | |
| | Conservative | Mike Freer | 1,971 | 54.4 | |
| | Labour | Mary McGuirk | 930 | 25.7 | |
| | Labour | Nick Guest | 919 | 25.4 | |
| | Labour | Lily Mitchell | 899 | 24.8 | |
| | Green | Miranda Dunn | 396 | 10.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Keith Rodwell | 387 | 10.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Millicent Watkins | 344 | 9.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Lusher | 331 | 9.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,623 | 34.3 | |
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