Ezra Cohen
Labour councillor for Whetstone
Council: Barnet
Term started: 7 May 2026
“I grew up in Barnet and feel privileged to be bringing up my own children here as well. Through volunteering at a nursing home, foodbank and synagogues in Barnet, I have spent my life trying to improve things for our borough – which is why I’m standing to be your Labour Councillor for Whetstone.”
Election history
Whetstone (2026)
Labour · 1,292 votes· Elected
Whetstone (2025)
Labour Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
Whetstone Ward
Where Ezra fits into things
Chipping Barnet
Constituency
Whetstone
Ward
Ezra Cohen
Councillor
Whetstone
Ella Rose
Councillor · Whetstone
Stephen Lewis
Councillor · Whetstone
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 (LC)