Elections to Newham London Borough Council

Newham London Borough Council

Newham London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Newham in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in the United Kingdom capital of London. The council is unusual in that its executive function is controlled by a directly elected mayor of...

 were held on 9 May 1968. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 22.8%.

Following the election, Labour had 30 councillors out of 60. Five Labour aldermen had been elected at the preceding election

Newham Council election, 1964

Elections to Newham London Borough Council were held in May 1964. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 28.4%. This election had aldermen as well as councillors. Labour got all ten aldermen....

, with terms running until 1971. At the first council meeting following the election, five more Labour aldermen were elected, leaving the council in Labour hands again.

Election result

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Results