Newham

Newham Independents 24, Independent 1, Independent who is a Green Party member 1. East London, named as a compromise between East Ham and West Ham. Includes a large area of dockland redevelopment and the Beckton area, as well as the Olympic park. Long-serving Mayor Sir Robin Wales was succeeded by Rokhsana Fiaz in 2018, and Forhad Hussain took over in 2026.

Danny Keeling (Stratford) moved from Green Party to be an Independent in September 2026. Syed Hussain Ahmed (Beckton) moved from Labour to Independent in July 2026.

Next local elections
2030

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
London

Address
Newham Dockside, 1000 Dockside Road, London E16 2QU

Phone
020 8430 2000

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

Council Tax (Band D)
£1944.23