Newham London Borough Council elections

Newham London Borough Council is elected every four years.

Council elections

 * 1964 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 1968 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 1971 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 1974 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 1978 Newham London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
 * 1982 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 1986 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 1990 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 1994 Newham London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
 * 1998 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 2002 Newham London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
 * 2006 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 2010 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 2014 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 2018 Newham London Borough Council election
 * 2022 Newham London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place and the number of seats increased from 60 to 66)

1964-1968
There were no by-elections.

1978-1982
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Henry E. L. Ronan.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Joseph C. Taylor.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Herbert G. Simpson.

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Sidney A. Elson.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. John Clark.

1982-1986
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Michael T. Foley. Liberal Party stood as Liberal Alliance Focus Team.

The by-election was called following the resignations of Cllrs. Ann Winfield and Rif Winfield. Liberal Party stood as Liberal Focus Team.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Maurice Sampson.

1986-1990
The by-election was called following the resignation death of Cllr. John Wilson.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Colin M. Copus.

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Thomas Nolan.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Joseph C. Sambrano.

1990-1994
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. David P. Kellaway.

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. Pamela Furness.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Pallavi B. Patel.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllrs. Patricia A. Heron and Bobby Thomas.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Sean Cadogan.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Kevin Gillespie.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Dominic G. Gough.

1994-1998
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Thomas A. Jenkinson.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Glynis A. Carpenter.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Christopher B. Allen.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Dennis R. Horwood.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Stephen C. Timms.

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Theodore L. Etherden.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Judith A. Jorsling.

1998-2002
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. William A. Chapman.

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Harbans S. Jabbal.

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. James G. Newstead.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Christopher T. Rackley.

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Maureen Knight.

2002-2006
There were no by-elections.

2006-2010
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Simon P. Tucker.

2010-2014
There were no by-elections.

2014-2018
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Alec Kellaway.

The by-election was called following the disqualification due to non-attendance of Cllr Charlene McLean

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Charity Fibresima

The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Ellie Robinson to accept a job with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.

2018-2022
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Veronica Oakeshott.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Julianne Marriott.

2023
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Cecilia Welsh.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Luke Charters.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Daniel Lee-Phakoe.

2024
Three by-elections was held on 4 July 2024 in the wards of Beckon, Maryland and Forest Gate North following the resignation of the Labour councillors James Asser, Ken Penton and Sasha Das Gupta.

An additional by-election was held on 18 July 2024 in the Little Ilford ward following the resignation of Labour councillor Liz Booker.