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Election history
East Ham (2026)
Newham Independents Party · 1,561 votes· Elected
Contact Information
East Ham Ward
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Where Begum fits into things
East Ham
Constituency
East Ham
Ward
BS
Begum Sahera
Councillor
East Ham
AH
Abdul Halim
Councillor · East Ham
ST
Syed Taqi Jawad Naqvi
Councillor · East Ham
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups