Editing Greater London Council (section)

==Leaders of the GLC==

{| class=wikitable
|-
! Number
! Image
! Leader
! Term
! colspan=2| Party
! Seat
|-
| 1
| [[File:No image.svg|75px]]
| Sir [[Bill Fiske]]<br />(1905–1975)
| 1964–1967
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (United Kingdom)|Labour]]
| [[Havering (electoral division)|Havering]]
|-
| 2
| [[File:Desmond Plummer 1970.jpg|75px]]
| Sir [[Desmond Plummer]]<br />(1914–2009)
| 1967–1973
|style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[Conservative Party (United Kingdom)|Conservative]]
| [[Westminster and the City of London]]
|-
| 3
| [[File:No image.svg|75px]]
| Sir [[Reg Goodwin]]<br />(1908–1986)
| 1973–1977
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (United Kingdom)|Labour]]
| [[Bermondsey (electoral division)|Bermondsey]]
|-
| 4
| 
| Sir [[Horace Cutler]]<br />(1912–1997)
| 1977–1981
|style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| [[Conservative Party (United Kingdom)|Conservative]]
| [[Harrow West (electoral division)|Harrow West]]
|-
| 5
| [[File:Ken Livingstone - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2008 (cropped).jpg|75px]]
| [[Ken Livingstone]]<br />(born 1945)
| 1981–1986
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (United Kingdom)|Labour]]
| [[Paddington (electoral division)|Paddington]]
|}

Ken Livingstone resigned on 2 August 1984, triggering the [[1984 Paddington by-election]]. He was re-elected on 20 September 1984. During this time Ken Livingstone was not a member and [[John Wilson (London politician)|John Wilson]] (Labour, [[Newham North East (electoral division)|Newham North East]]) acted as leader of the council.

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