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  Greater London Council - LAB Deputy Leader
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > London > Greater London Council > GLC Labour Party Leader > GLC Labour Party Deputy Leader
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open April 10, 1980 - 10:00am
Polls Close April 10, 1980 - 11:00am
Term Start April 10, 1980 - 12:00pm
Term End March 31, 1986 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie January 01, 2025 07:44pm
Data Sources[Link] href="http://www.election.demon.co.uk/glc/glccomment.html" target="_blank" >[Link]
DescriptionHeld following the leadership ballot. After Livingstone succeeded in ousting McIntosh as Labour leader the day after the 1981 election, he told Harrington he had no intention of ousting him as deputy, for he saw him as "the acceptable face of extremism."
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KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name Illtyd Harrington Ken Livingstone Others
PartyLabour Labour Labour
Votes21 (72.41%) 7 (24.14%) 1 (3.45%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -14 (-48.28%) -20 (-68.97%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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