Heath (Barking and Dagenham ward)
electoral ward in the London borough of Barking and Dagenham
Heath is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.
Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022.
2023 by-election
The by-election took place on 30 March 2023, following the death of Olawale Martins.
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.
2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002.
2018 election
The election took place on 3 May 2018.
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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