Labour The 2014 Newham London Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Newham London Borough Council in England.
[2][3][4] A total of 208 candidates stood in the election for the 60 seats being contested across 20 wards.
Candidates included a full slate from the Labour Party (as had been the case at every election since the borough council had been formed in 1964), whilst the Conservative Party also ran a full slate and the Liberal Democrats ran 11 candidates.
The by-election was called following the disqualification due to non-attendance of Cllr Charlene McLean.
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Charity Fibresima The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Ellie Robinson to accept a job with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.