2026 Newham mayoral election

2026 Newham mayoral election

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| election_date = 7 May 2026
| election_date = 7 May 2026
| turnout =
| turnout =
| majority_seats =
| majority_seats =

| image1 = {{eppt|Labour Party (UK)|}}
| image1 = {{eppt|Labour Party (UK)|}}
| candidate1 = Forhad Hussain
| candidate1 = Forhad Hussain
| party1 = Labour Party (UK)
| party1 = Labour Party (UK)
| last_election1 = 56.2%
| last_election1 = 56.2%

| image2 = {{eppt|Conservative Party (UK)|}}
| image2 = {{eppt|Conservative Party (UK)|}}
| candidate2 = Terri Bloore
| candidate2 = Terri Bloore
| party2 = Conservative Party (UK)
| party2 = Conservative Party (UK)
| last_election2 = 11.6%
| last_election2 = 11.6%

| image3 = {{eppt|Green Party of England and Wales|}}
| image3 = {{eppt|Green Party of England and Wales|}}
| candidate3 = Areeq Chowdhury
| candidate3 = Areeq Chowdhury
| party3 = Green Party of England and Wales
| party3 = Green Party of England and Wales
| last_election3 = 11.0%
| last_election3 = 11.0%

| image4 = {{eppt|Newham Independents Party|}}
| image4 = {{eppt|Newham Independents Party|}}
| candidate4 = Mehmood Mirza
| candidate4 = Mehmood Mirza
| party4 = Newham Independents Party
| party4 = Newham Independents Party
| last_election4 = 8.5%{{efn|Newham Independents leader Mehmood Mirza stood as an independent in the 2022 mayoral election prior to forming the group.}}
| last_election4 = 8.5%{{efn|Newham Independents leader Mehmood Mirza stood as an independent in the 2022 mayoral election prior to forming the group.}}

| image5 = {{eppt|Liberal Democrats (UK)|}}
| image5 = {{eppt|Liberal Democrats (UK)|}}
| candidate5 = Laura Willoughby
| candidate5 = Laura Willoughby
| party5 = Liberal Democrats (UK, 2025)
| party5 = Liberal Democrats (UK, 2025)
| last_election5 = 5.6%
| last_election5 = 5.6%

| image6 = {{eppt|Christian Peoples Alliance|}}
| image6 = {{eppt|Christian Peoples Alliance|}}
| candidate6 = Bharath Swamy
| candidate6 = Bharath Swamy
| party6 = Christian Peoples Alliance
| party6 = Christian Peoples Alliance
| last_election6 = 3.8%
| last_election6 = 3.8%

| image7 = {{eppt|Reform UK|}}
| image7 = {{eppt|Reform UK|}}
| candidate7 = Clive Furness
| candidate7 = Clive Furness
| party7 = Reform UK
| party7 = Reform UK
| last_election7 = ''Did not stand''
| last_election7 = ''Did not stand''

| image8 = {{eppt|Communities United Party|}}
| image8 = {{eppt|Communities United Party|}}
| candidate8 = Kamran Malik
| candidate8 = Kamran Malik
| party8 = Communities United Party
| party8 = Communities United Party
| last_election8 = ''Did not stand''
| last_election8 = ''Did not stand''{{efn|Communities United leader Kamran Malik last stood in the 2014 mayoral election.}}

| title = Mayor
| title = Mayor
| posttitle = Mayor
| posttitle = Mayor