Before (end of 1973) (60 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 53 · Other 7 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0
After (end of 1974) (60 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 51 · Other 9 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0
Ward results
Beckton2 seats · turnout 17.0%
| H. Taylor | Labour | 826 ✓ |
| D. Whitbread | Labour | 809 ✓ |
| R. Offley | COMM | 80 |
Bemersyde2 seats · turnout 24.5%
| F. Ferrier | Labour | 1,164 ✓ |
| H. Bauckham | Labour | 1,164 ✓ |
| D. Perry | LIB | 257 |
| E. Hollywood | LIB | 256 |
| P. Alldis | NF | 220 |
Canning Town & Grange2 seats · turnout 13.6%
| C. Bcok | Labour | 623 ✓ |
| Dave Lee | Labour | 598 ✓ |
| W. Hill | NF | 203 |
Castle2 seats · turnout 20.9%
| A. King | RATE | 813 ✓ |
| J. Smith | RATE | 637 ✓ |
| C. Palme | Labour | 555 |
| A. Whincup | Labour | 552 |
Central3 seats · turnout 21.1%
| S. Elson | Labour | 743 ✓ |
| L. Higgs | Labour | 693 ✓ |
| R. Hurlock | RATE | 503 |
| J. Major | RATE | 465 |
| K. Carter | LIB | 72 |
| B. Porter | LIB | 65 |
Custom House & Silvertown3 seats · turnout 14.7%
| W. Chapman | Labour | 1,024 ✓ |
| J. Stockbridge | Labour | 983 ✓ |
| P. Stanyer | Labour | 891 ✓ |
| A. Hammond | NF | 217 |
| A. Proctor | COMM | 146 |
| E. Gates | COMM | 117 |
Hudsons3 seats
| F. Dance | Labour | 1,121 ✓ |
| H. Fitzsimons | Labour | 1,070 ✓ |
| W. Foley | Labour | 1,068 ✓ |
| R. Flower | NF | 439 |
Kensington2 seats · turnout 28.6%
| E. Lonsdale | RATE | 989 ✓ |
| D. Williams | RATE | 939 ✓ |
| H. Pike | Labour | 861 |
| H. Ronan | Labour | 810 |
Little Ilford3 seats
| W. Hurford | Labour | 900 ✓ |
| W Brown | Labour | 886 ✓ |
| G. Phillips | Labour | 793 ✓ |
| T. Moran | RATE | 396 |
| E. Lonsdale | RATE | 387 |
| N. Biggadike | RATE | 349 |
| L. Edwards | LIB | 175 |
| M. Fuller | LIB | 159 |
| A. Fulton | LIB | 148 |
Manor Park3 seats · turnout 21.2%
| N. Chubb | Labour | 1,192 ✓ |
| M. Schofield | Labour | 1,154 ✓ |
| F. Bigland | Labour | 1,151 ✓ |
| C. Rugg | Conservative | 616 |
| R. Wotherspoon | Conservative | 598 |
| T. Ham | Conservative | 579 |
| P. Campbell | LIB | 268 |
| L. Cohen | LIB | 232 |
| J. Davies | LIB | 193 |
Ordnance2 seats · turnout 14.2%
| D. Brand | Labour | 741 ✓ |
| C. Flemwell | Labour | 617 ✓ |
| J. Barnard | NF | 150 |
| T. Church | COMM | 88 |
Park3 seats
| S. Smith | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| A. Wolffe | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| F. Dowling | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Plaistow3 seats · turnout 20.8%
| L. Fox | Labour | 1,331 ✓ |
| E. Billups | Labour | 1,258 ✓ |
| C. Watts | Labour | 1,177 ✓ |
| M. Finch | RATE | 723 |
| E. Torkington | RATE | 587 |
| N. Torkington | RATE | 546 |
Plashet3 seats · turnout 8.3%
| J. Newstead | Labour | 1,473 ✓ |
| B. Hunt | Conservative | 260 |
| L. Howells | Conservative | 251 |
| R. Hunt | Conservative | 250 |
South4 seats
| E. Daly | Labour | 1,510 ✓ |
| T. Jenkinson | Labour | 1,425 ✓ |
| J. Taylor | Labour | 1,366 ✓ |
| P. McLean | Conservative | 325 |
| R. Williams | Conservative | 307 |
| A. Havard | NF | 277 |
| J. Brewster | Conservative | 277 |
St. Stephens3 seats · turnout 26.5%
| S. King | RATE | 838 ✓ |
| R. Smith | RATE | 793 ✓ |
| T. Nolan | Labour | 782 |
| K. Mansell | Labour | 744 |
Upton3 seats · turnout 16.2%
| E. Kebbell | Labour | 1,186 ✓ |
| K. Hasler | Labour | 1,165 ✓ |
| L. Williams | Labour | 1,128 ✓ |
| G. Eldridge | Conservative | 394 |
| F. Penfold | LIB | 358 |
| S. Bradford | Conservative | 356 |
| D. Brewster | Conservative | 350 |
| C. Derick | COMM | 73 |
| M. Boukerou | SCO | 62 |
| L. Welsh | SCO | 52 |
| R. Rowe | SCO | 42 |
Upton3 seats
| E. Andrews | The Liberal Party | 306 |
| I. Towndrow | The Liberal Party | 291 |
Wall End3 seats · turnout 20.9%
| H. Philpott | Labour | 1,033 ✓ |
| J Wilson | Labour | 994 ✓ |
| M. Philpott | Labour | 970 ✓ |
| B. Lineker | RATE | 604 |
| F. Brown | RATE | 586 |
| P. Parr | RATE | 555 |
| E. Freeman | Conservative | 285 |
| S. Hunt | Conservative | 278 |
| G. Rees | Conservative | 256 |
Woodgrange2 seats · turnout 18.1%
| M. Pemberton | Labour | 608 ✓ |
| F. York | Labour | 540 ✓ |
| J. Davis | RATE | 435 |
| E. Walker | RATE | 419 |
