Council profile

Redbridge

Data through 26 October 2026

London borough · London · 63 seats in 22 wards · All seats elected every four years · Next election 2 May 2030

Labour have a majority on Redbridge Council. The council has 63 councillors in 22 wards. Seats by party: Labour 43, Other 9, Green 5, Conservative 5, Reform 1. The next election is on 2 May 2030.

Seats by party

Labour (Majority)
63 seats - 32 for a majority
1
43
5
5
9
Reform 1Labour 43Conservative 5Green 5Other 9
Seat changes since the 7 May 2026 election No change since the election.
Vote share at the 7 May 2026 election (63 seats, all wards)
ShareSeats won
Labour28.8%43
Other22.6%9
Conservative16.2%5
Green15.9%5
Reform12.3%1
Lib Dem4.2%0

2026 election results for Redbridge, ward by ward

Next election
2 May 2030
all 63 seats up, then every four years
Largest party
Labour 43
majority of 23; 32 needed
Closest result
Green won the last seat by 3 votes over Labour, 7 May 2026
Latest by-election
Labour gain from Independent, 1 May 2025 (3 since 2021)
Constituencies
2024Now
Voted Leave in 2016
46%
GB 52%

Who holds each ward

AldboroughBarkingsideBridgeChadwellChurchfieldsClayhallClementswoodCranbrookFairlopFullwellGoodmayesHainaultIlford TownLoxfordMayfieldMonkhamsNewburySeven KingsSouth WoodfordValentinesWanstead ParkWanstead Village
LabourConservativeGreenOther

Coloured by the party holding most of the ward's seats today; where seats are split evenly, by the party with the higher share at the last election.

Councillors and last results

Select a ward for its full results, candidates and last by-election.

Ward and councillorsLast election
Aldborough
Jyotsna Islam, Lebo Phakoe, Kam Rai
7 May 2026
Labour 34.0% lead 19.3 pts
Barkingside
Harminder Bal, Martin Sachs, Syeda Pasha
7 May 2026
Labour 33.1% lead 5.8 pts
Bridge
Josiah Moseley, Stephen Adams, Adam Joiner
7 May 2026
Conservative 31.9% lead 8.8 pts
Chadwell
Niamh Atkins, Bert Jones, Muhammad Afzal
7 May 2026
Labour 22.7% lead 2.1 pts
Churchfields
Judith Garfield, Guy Williams, Lloyd Duddridge
7 May 2026
Labour 23.5% lead 8.6 pts
Clayhall
Jamal Uddin, Kamal Qureshi, Kalpana Bose
7 May 2026
Labour 28.5% lead 11.3 pts
Clementswood
Muhammed Javed, Zulfiqar Hussain, Fazlul Haque
7 May 2026
Labour 27.0% lead 3.8 pts
Cranbrook
Feza Haque, Mushtaq Ahmed, Mohamed Haleemdeen
7 May 2026
Redbridge Independents 23.4% lead 1.1 pts
Fairlop
Yogesh Saini, Bob Chattaway, Erza Doda
7 May 2026
Labour 30.6% lead 6.8 pts
Fullwell
Linda Mullis, Matthew Goddin, Vibhu Taneja
7 May 2026
Labour 37.7% lead 18.6 pts
Goodmayes
Shorif Akhonda, Prabjit Gurm, Ben Cornish
7 May 2026
Labour 31.1% lead 5.2 pts
Hainault
Shah Ali, Neil Anderson, Helen Mullis
7 May 2026
Labour 30.3% lead 3.7 pts
Ilford Town
Saima Ahmed, Hossain Enamul
7 May 2026
Labour 29.2% lead 0.2 pts
Loxford
Sahdia Warraich, Mazhar Saleem, Foyzur Rahman
7 May 2026
Labour 30.9% lead 7.6 pts
Mayfield
Noor Begum, Rishi Bhagi, Harneek Kaur
7 May 2026
Labour 31.6% lead 0.5 pts
Monkhams
Joel Herga, Clark Vasey
7 May 2026
Conservative 52.1% lead 37.7 pts
Newbury
Thavathuray Jeyaranjan, Syeda Choudhury, Sunny Brar
7 May 2026
Labour 38.2% lead 10.6 pts
Seven Kings
Imran Ahmed, Vanisha Solanki, Nav Johal
7 May 2026
Redbridge Independents 25.1% lead 3.1 pts
South Woodford
Kallan Greybe, Beverley Brewer, Monika Patel
7 May 2026
Labour 31.1% lead 3.3 pts
Valentines
Marwan Elfallah, Rashida Choudhery, Alex Charlton-Holmes
7 May 2026
Redbridge Independents 33.5% lead 1.6 pts
Wanstead Park
Milli Clack, Emma Shepherd-Mallinson
7 May 2026
Labour 36.4% lead 0.8 pts
Wanstead Village
Daniel Morgan-Thomas, Jo Blackman, Susan Whitehead
7 May 2026
Labour 32.1% lead 4.5 pts

Every council by-election since 2021

3 by-elections since July 2021, 2 of them gains.

DateWardResultWinner's share
1 May 2025HainaultLabour gain from Independent28.8%
29 March 2025MayfieldIndependent gain from Labour
14 November 2024Wanstead ParkLabour hold47.0%

Parliamentary constituencies

ConstituencyShare of council2024 winnerProjected now
Ilford North38%LabourLabour 31%
Ilford South36%LabourLabour 35%
Chingford and Woodford Green14%ConservativeConservative 32%
Leyton and Wanstead12%LabourLabour 44%

Share of the council: the proportion of its census neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs) in each seat. The projection is PollCheck's demographic model at current polling, not a forecast.

Who lives in Redbridge

310,260 residents in 103,709 households

Voted Leave in 2016
46% 6 below GB
Degree or higher
42% 8 above GB
No qualifications
17% 1 below GB
Own their home
57% 4 below GB
Rent from a council or housing association
11% 6 below GB
Rent privately
30% 10 above GB
Aged 15 to 34
34% 3 above GB
Aged 65 and over
15% 7 below GB

GB figure. 2021 Census (Scotland: 2022): age as a share of residents aged 15 and over, qualifications of residents aged 16 and over, housing as a share of households. Leave: 2016 EU referendum, Electoral Commission results by counting area.

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Closest on the measures above: the 2016 Leave vote, age, qualifications and housing. Maps show which party holds each ward.

Sources and method

Seat totals and control: PollCheck council control tracker. Councillors: Open Council Data (CC BY-SA 4.0). Election results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), with some vote counts from DCLEAPIL, Leman (2025) (CC BY-SA 4.0), and corrections checked against councils' official declarations. Ward boundaries: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Census: Office for National Statistics and National Records of Scotland.

Councillor lists and DCLEAPIL-derived vote counts on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In wards electing more than one councillor, a party's share counts only its leading candidate (the Rallings and Thrasher method). Independents count individually. The lead is the gap between the top two parties' shares.