Barking and Dagenham

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 1
  • Labour 47
  • Liberal Democrats 0
  • Green 3

Independent 1. Outer east London, including Chadwell Heath and the inter-war Becontree estate. Mainly residential with an ambitious development programme on some large industrial sites.

Lynda Rice (Longbridge) moved from Independent to Conservative in September 2025. Moin Quadri (Goresbrook), Victoria Hornby (Barking Riverside) and Faruk Choudhury (Longbridge) moved from Labour to Green Party in September 2025. Labour held Thames View at a byelection on 31 July.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
London

Address
Rainham Road North, Dagenham RM10 7BN

Phone
020 8592 4500

Website
http://www.lbbd.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2098.14

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