Forest Gate North is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Newham. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns councillors to Newham London Borough Council.

Geography The ward is based on the northern areas of Forest Gate. The southern parts are in the Forest Gate South ward.

List of councillors Term Councillor Party 2002–2014 Paul Brickell 2002–2006 John Saunders 2002–2014 Shama Ahmad 2006–2010 Michael Nicholas 2010–2016 Ellie Robinson 2014–2018 Seyi Akiwowo 2014–present Rachel Tripp 2016–2022 Anamul Islam 2018–2024 Sasha Das Gupta 2024–present Liz Cronin

Newham council elections since 2022 There was a revision of ward boundaries in Newham in 2022. The Forest Gate North ward lost territory in the west to the new ward of Maryland and the number of councillors representing Forest Gate North was reduced from three to two. 2024 by-election The by-election on 4 July 2024 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. It followed the resignation of Sasha Das Gupta.

2022 election The election took place on 5 May 2022.

2002–2022 Newham council elections

2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018.

2016 by-election The by-election took place on 14 July 2016, following the resignation of Ellie Robinson.

2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014.

2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.

2006 election The election took place on 4 May 2006.

2002 election The election took place on 2 May 2002.

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