Sahdia Warraich and Pushpita Gupta, the new Labour councillors for Loxford and Seven Kings respectively.
- Credit: Cash Boyle
Redbridge Council has two new Labour councillors after by-elections.
Ms Warraich secured 2,184 votes, beating off competition from Conservative candidate Hasnain Ahmed and Liberal Democrat Mohammed Uddin, who received 756 and 197 votes respectively.
Speaking after her win, the new Loxford councillor said: "I can't wait to get stuck in. As I've been door knocking, I've been picking up information and trying to help and support people.
"The work started as soon as I started my campaign really."
Hasnain Ahmed and Sahdia Warraich, Conservative and Labour candidates in the Loxford by-election respectively.