Cranham (ward)


Cranham is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering. The ward was originally created in 1965 and abolished in 1978. It was created again in 2002 and was revised in 2022. It returns councillors to Havering London Borough Council. The ward has been dominated by councillors standing as Upminster and Cranham Residents' Association candidates.

Havering council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2022. The part of Cranham north of the Southend Arterial Road was transferred to Harold Wood ward.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.

2002–2022 Havering council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2002. The ward of Cranham was recreated, covering parts of northern Upminster and Cranham with the Dury Falls estate area of Hornchurch.

2019 by-election

The by-election took place on 9 May 2019, following the death of Clarence Barrett.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.

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. As an experiment, it was a postal voting election, with the option to hand the papers in on election day.

1964–1978 Havering council elections

The initial version of the ward included parts of northern Upminster and Cranham with Great Warley and North Ockendon. For elections to the Greater London Council, the ward was part of the Havering electoral division from 1965 and then the Upminster division from 1973.

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974.

1973 by-election

The by-election took place on 24 May 1973.

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971.

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.