| Leyton | |
| Constituency Type: | electoral ward |
| Parl Name: | Waltham Forest London Borough Council |
| District Label: | Borough |
| District: | Waltham Forest |
| Region: | Greater London |
| Region Label: | County |
| Towns: | Leyton |
| Year: | 1965 |
| Members Label: | Councillors |
| Elects Howmany: | 3 |
| Population: | 13,114 (2021) |
| Electorate: | 9,421 (2022) |
| Blank1 Name: | GSS code |
| Blank1 Info: | E05013896 |
Leyton is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Waltham Forest London Borough Council. The ward was subject to boundary revisions in 1978, 2002 and 2022. Miranda Grell was elected in 2006 and disqualified in 2007 for making false statements under the Representation of the People Act 1983, which triggered a by-election in 2008.
Prominent landmarks are Leyton Orient's Brisbane Road ground and New Spitalfields Market.
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Waltham Forest in 2022.
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Waltham Forest in 2002.
The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]
The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]
The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]
The by-election took place on 14 February 2008, following the disqualification of Miranda Grell.[4]
The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]
The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Waltham Forest in 1978.
The election took place on 7 May 1998.[7]
The election took place on 5 May 1994.[8]
The by-election took place on 17 September 1970.