Berkhamsted is a part of the UK Parliament constituency, South West Hertfordshire.
Gagan Mohindra is the Member of Parliament since the December 2019 United Kingdom general election.

Berkhamsted has a town council, the first tier of local government that represents the local people to two higher tiers of local government, Dacorum Borough Council and Hertfordshire County Council.
The modern district of Dacorum based in Hemel Hempstead was formed in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972; the local government district's main population centres include Hemel Hempstead, Tring and the western part of Kings Langley.
With Berkhamsted accounting for just over 12 per cent of the district's population of 153,300 in 2017.
Berkhamsted is split into three local government Wards—East, West and Castle.
Following the 2015 town council elections the political composition of the council was Conservative 12; Liberal Democrat 3.
In the 2017 local elections on 4 May, the Berkhamsted seat at Hertfordshire County Council was retained with 41.4 per cent of the vote by the conservative Ian Reay, compared to an increased Liberal vote of 39.4 per cent.
Berkhamsted is a part of the UK Parliament constituency, South West Hertfordshire. Gagan Mohindra is the Member of Parliament since the December 2019 United Kingdom general election.
Berkhamsted has a town council, the first tier of local government that represents the local people to two higher tiers of local government, Dacorum Borough Council and Hertfordshire County Council. The modern district of Dacorum based in Hemel Hempstead was formed in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972; the local government district's main population centres include Hemel Hempstead, Tring and the western part of Kings Langley. With Berkhamsted accounting for just over 12 per cent of the district's population of 153,300 in 2017. Berkhamsted is split into three local government Wards—East, West and Castle. Following the 2015 town council elections the political composition of the council was Conservative 12; Liberal Democrat 3. In the 2017 local elections on 4 May, the Berkhamsted seat at Hertfordshire County Council was retained with 41.4 per cent of the vote by the conservative Ian Reay, compared to an increased Liberal vote of 39.4 per cent.
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