Plaistow West and Canning Town East (ward)

Plaistow West and Canning Town East
Electoral ward for the Newham London Borough Council
Borough	Newham
County	Greater London
Population	18,418 (2024 estimate) [1]
Area	1.189 km²
Current electoral ward
Created	2022
Seats	3

Plaistow West and Canning Town East is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Newham. ^[2] The ward was first used in the 2022 elections and elects three councillors to Newham London Borough Council.

Geography

The ward is named after the western areas of Plaistow and eastern areas of Canning Town.

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2022		Dina Hossain [3] (Labour)		John Morris [4] (Labour)		Simon Rush [5] (Labour)

Elections

2022

Plaistow West & Canning Town East (3) ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dina Hossain	1,654	64.6	N/A
	Labour	John Morris	1,578	61.7	N/A
	Labour	Simon Rush	1,475	57.6	N/A
	Conservative	Tom Barber	399	15.6	N/A
	Green	Jacintha Christopher	367	14.3	N/A
	Conservative	Aimee Alado	344	13.4	N/A
	Green	Peter Whittle	335	13.1	N/A
	Green	Christopher Slevin	293	11.4	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Briggs	288	11.3	N/A
	TUSC	Nicola Barratt	254	9.9	N/A
	Conservative	Adeola Odutola	246	9.6	N/A
	CPA	John Falana	167	6.5	N/A
	CPA	Shoyemi Shoyemi	153	6.0	N/A
	CPA	Ugochi Nwogwugwu	124	4.8	N/A
Turnout			2,606	35.1	N/A
Registered electors			7,424
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

References

1. "Plaistow West and Canning Town East (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
2. "The London Borough of Newham (Electoral Changes) Order 2021". gov.uk . 24 May 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
3. "Councillor details - Councillor Dina Hossain". Newham Council. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
4. "Councillor details - Councillor John Morris". Newham Council.
5. "Councillor details - Councillor Simon Rush". Newham Council.

See also

• List of electoral wards in Greater London