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Elections to Newham Council were held in May 1978. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 26.8%. The Liberal Party didn't stand in the elections, and others won 3 seats.

Election result

Newham Local Election Result 1978^[1]
	Seats	Votes %
Labour	57	61.6
Conservative	0	16.3
Others	3	22.2

References

^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1993). Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest. Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.

Preceded by Newham Council election, 1974	Newham local elections	Succeeded by Newham Council election, 1982

[1] Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1993). Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest. Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.

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-Elections to [[London Borough of Lewisham|Lewisham]] Council were held in May 1978.  The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 26.8%. The [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] didn't stand in the elections, and others won 3 seats.
+Elections to [[London Borough of Newham|Newham]] Council were held in May 1978.  The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 26.8%. The [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] didn't stand in the elections, and others won 3 seats.
 ==Election result==
-{{Election Summary Begin|title = Lewisham Local Election Result 1978<ref>{{cite book | last1=Rallings | first1=Colin | authorlink=Colin Rallings | first2=Michael | last2=Thrasher| authorlink2=Michael Thrasher|  title=Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest|publisher=Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre|year=1993|location=Plymouth}}</ref>}}
+{{Election Summary Begin|title = Newham Local Election Result 1978<ref>{{cite book | last1=Rallings | first1=Colin | authorlink=Colin Rallings | first2=Michael | last2=Thrasher| authorlink2=Michael Thrasher|  title=Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest|publisher=Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre|year=1993|location=Plymouth}}</ref>}}
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   |party      = Labour Party (UK)
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- prev=[[Lewisham Council election, 1974]]|
+ prev=[[Newham Council election, 1974]]|
- list=[[Lewisham local elections]]|
+ list=[[Newham local elections]]|
- next=[[Lewisham Council election, 1982]]
+ next=[[Newham Council election, 1982]]
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-{{DEFAULTSORT:Lewisham Council Election, 1978}}
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Newham Council Election, 1978}}
 [[Category:Council elections in Greater London]]
 [[Category:English local elections, 1978]]
-[[Category:Politics of Lewisham]]
+[[Category:Politics of Newham]]
 [[Category:1978 in London]]