- Source: 1978 Newham London Borough Council election
The 1978 Newham London Borough Council election for the Newham London Borough Council was held on 4 May 1978. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 26.8%. The Liberal Party didn't stand in the elections. The Labour Party held onto its overwhelming majority.
Election result
Background
A total of 161 candidates stood in the election for the 60 seats being contested across 24 wards. Candidates included a full slate from the Labour Party, whilst the Conservative Party ran 33 candidates. Other candidates included 48 Residents & Ratepayers, 1 Communist and 16 National Front.
Results by ward
= Beckton
== Bemersyde
== Canning Town & Grange
== Castle
== Central
== Custom House & Silvertown
== Forest Gate
== Greatfield
== Hudsons
== Kensington
== Little Ilford
== Manor Park
== Monega
== New Town
== Ordnance
== Park
== Plaistow
== Plashet
== St Stephens
== South
== Stratford
== Upton
== Wall End
== West Ham
=By-elections between 1978 and 1982
= Central
=The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Henry E. L. Ronan.
= South
=The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Joseph C. Taylor.
= Castle
=The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Herbert G. Simpson.
= Central
=The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Sidney A. Elson.
= Wall End
=The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. John Clark.
References
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