Cranham East was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering from 1978 to 2002. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections and last used at the 1998 elections. It returned two councillors to Havering London Borough Council.
The boundaries of the ward were adjusted on 1 April 1994.
The election on 7 May 1998 took place on the same day as the 1998 Greater London Authority referendum.
The election took place on 5 May 1994.
The by-election took place on 5 November 1992, following the resignation of William Remfry.
The election took place on 3 May 1990.
The election took place on 8 May 1986.
The election took place on 6 May 1982.
The election took place on 4 May 1978.