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Councillor Candidate
Anirudh Shah

Anirudh Shah

Reform UK candidate for West Finchley

Reform UK

Anirudh Shah is a long-standing Barnet resident and qualified Gas Engineer who has lived in the borough since moving to the UK in 1990. He is a graduate in pharmaceutical science from North London University and has witnessed profound changes affecting everyday life for ordinary people. Motivated to stand up for his community, Anirudh wants to bring people together to improve local high streets, support young people and voluntary groups, and tackle the rising costs of energy, food, and housing. He is committed to practical community action and active local involvement.

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West Finchley Ward

Where Anirudh fits into things

Finchley and Golders Green

Constituency

West Finchley

Ward

Anirudh Shah

Anirudh Shah

Candidate

West Finchley

About the role

The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.

What councillors do

  • Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
  • Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
  • Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
  • Set council budgets and local tax levels

How to influence

  • Attend local council surgeries
  • Write or email about local issues
  • Attend public council meetings
  • Join local community groups

Council

Barnet