| Election Name: | 1971 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1968 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election |
| Previous Year: | 1968 |
| Next Election: | 1974 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election |
| Next Year: | 1974 |
| Majority Seats: | 31 |
| Election Date: | 13 May 1971 |
| Map Size: | 300px |
| Council control | |
| Posttitle: | Subsequent council control |
| Before Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
| After Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
The 1971 Tower Hamlets Council election took place on 13 May 1971 to elect members of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council in London, England. The entire council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]