Newham - 2026 Local Election Projections
Labour is projected to hold Newham Council with 40 of 66 seats.
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 40 (29-44) | 56 | -16 |
| Green | 8 (7-19) | 3 | +5 |
| Others | 18 (13-21) | 7 | +11 |
Key changes: -16 Lab, +11 Others, +5 Green
Election type: All 66 seats up for election
Control: Labour hold
Probability of control change: 32%
Last election (2022)
Labour 64, Green 2
Conservative 14.1% Labour 61.6% Liberal Democrats 2.9% Green 16.7% Others 4.5%
Key battleground wards
- Green Street West - Others leads Labour by 0.6pp
- East Ham - Others leads Labour by 2.4pp
- Green Street East - Labour leads Others by 3.3pp
- Manor Park - Labour leads Others by 4.0pp
- Little Ilford - Labour leads Others by 4.5pp