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John Gray
Labour councillor for West Ham
Council: Newham
Term started: 7 May 2026
Labour
Election history
West Ham (2026)
Labour · 1,114 votes· Elected
West Ham (2022)
Labour and Co-operative Party · Vote total not available· Elected
West Ham (2018)
Labour and Co-operative Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
Role
Chair Of Pensions Committee
West Ham Ward
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Where John fits into things
West Ham and Beckton
Constituency
West Ham
Ward
John Gray
Councillor
West Ham
IA
Ibrahim Alom
Councillor · West Ham
AK
Adjoa Kwarteng
Councillor · West 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
Council
Newham (MC)