Marks Gate (ward)

Marks Gate was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham from 1978 to 2002.

Summary
Councillors elected by party at each general borough election.

1994–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections
The boundaries of the ward were adjusted on 1 April 1994. Marks Gate ward formed a salient of Barking and Dagenham surrounded by the boroughs of Havering and Redbridge. The adjustment transferred sufficient population from those boroughs to require an increase from one to two councillors representing the Marks Gate ward. The Padnall estate was united entirely within the ward.

2001 by-election
The by-election was held on 27 September 2001, following the resignation of Colin Pond.

1998 election
The election took place on 7 May 1998.

1994 election
The election took place on 5 May 1994.

1978–1994 Barking and Dagenham council elections
The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980.

1990 election
The election took place on 3 May 1990.

1988 by-election
The by-election was held on 10 March 1988, following the resignation of Donald Pepper.

1986 election
The election took place on 8 May 1986.

1982 election
The election took place on 6 May 1982.

1978 election
The election took place on 4 May 1978.