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The sixth and final election to the GLC (and third using revised boundaries) was held on 7 May 1981. The electorate was 68,401 and one
Conservative Party councillor was elected. The turnout was 49.9%. The councillor was elected for a four-year term, extended by an extra year by the Local Government
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Conservative Party councillor was elected. The turnout was 53.6%. The councillor was elected for a three-year term. This was extended for an extra year in 1976 when the
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Conservative Party councillor was elected. The turnout was 54.1%. The councillor was elected for a four-year term.
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150:. The constituency elected one councillor for a four-year term in 1973, 1977 and 1981, with the final term extended for an extra year ahead of the abolition of the Greater London Council.
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514:(Interim Provisions) Act 1984, ahead of the abolition of the council.
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was an electoral division for the purposes of elections to the
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Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
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820:"Greater London Council Election results: Bromley"
170:The new constituencies were settled following the
694:"The Greater London (Electoral Areas) Order 1972"
16:Electoral division in Greater London, 1973–1986
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1706:Politics of the London Borough of Bromley
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7:
1289:City of London and Westminster South
519:1981 Greater London Council election
348:1977 Greater London Council election
223:1973 Greater London Council election
850:"The London Councillors Order 1976"
1188:Westminster and the City of London
14:
1721:1986 disestablishments in England
1374:Hackney North and Stoke Newington
787:"Greater London Council Election"
755:"Greater London Council Election"
723:"Greater London Council Election"
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1197:Electoral divisions (1973–1986)
824:United Kingdom Election Results
728:. 12 April 1973. Archived from
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1459:Islington South and Finsbury
1424:Holborn and St Pancras South
1379:Hackney South and Shoreditch
792:. 7 May 1981. Archived from
760:. 5 May 1977. Archived from
178:parliamentary constituency.
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658:
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183:London Borough of Bromley
103:Former electoral division
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29:Former electoral division
28:
1259:Brentford and Isleworth
1123:Kensington and Chelsea
906:Greater London Council
148:Greater London Council
33:Greater London Council
1639:Wanstead and Woodford
1234:Bethnal Green and Bow
161:London County Council
1469:Kingston upon Thames
1409:Hayes and Harlington
1158:Richmond upon Thames
1128:Kingston upon Thames
1024:Electoral divisions
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461:P. Hansford-Miller
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207:first-past-the-post
1584:Stepney and Poplar
1494:Mitcham and Morden
1349:Feltham and Heston
1344:Erith and Crayford
1304:Croydon North West
1299:Croydon North East
859:. 17 February 1976
857:legislation.gov.uk
818:Boothroyd, David.
701:legislation.gov.uk
613:Richard G. Connor
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1504:Newham North West
1499:Newham North East
1449:Islington Central
1384:Hammersmith North
799:on 22 August 2013
767:on 22 August 2013
735:on 22 August 2013
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575:John C. A. Sachs
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1419:Hendon South
1414:Hendon North
1329:Ealing North
952:By-elections
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1634:Walthamstow
1404:Harrow West
1399:Harrow East
1284:Chislehurst
1254:Brent South
1249:Brent North
1239:Bexleyheath
1088:Hammersmith
1026:(1965–1973)
1004:Reg Goodwin
554:Jean Tatham
404:S. E. Ward
383:Jean Tatham
331:(new seat)
279:J. W. Cook
258:Jean Tatham
1700:Categories
1649:Wood Green
1614:Twickenham
1524:Paddington
1464:Kensington
1429:Hornchurch
1264:Carshalton
1244:Brent East
1229:Bermondsey
1183:Wandsworth
1108:Hillingdon
994:Bill Fiske
987:Leadership
680:References
529:Candidate
358:Candidate
233:Candidate
144:Orpington
56:Electorate
1726:Orpington
1644:Wimbledon
1619:Upminster
1609:Tottenham
1589:Streatham
1579:Southgate
1519:Orpington
1389:Hampstead
1364:Greenwich
1274:Chingford
1224:Beckenham
1163:Southwark
1153:Redbridge
1118:Islington
1078:Greenwich
914:Elections
834:28 August
298:C. Howes
189:Elections
176:Orpington
124:Member(s)
116:Abolished
80:Orpington
24:Orpington
1629:Vauxhall
1624:Uxbridge
1594:Surbiton
1574:Southall
1544:Richmond
1354:Finchley
1334:Edmonton
1319:Deptford
1314:Dagenham
1138:Lewisham
1113:Hounslow
1103:Havering
1093:Haringey
968:Chairmen
209:voting.
46:District
31:for the
1604:Tooting
1549:Romford
1529:Peckham
1514:Norwood
1434:Hornsey
1324:Dulwich
1269:Chelsea
1209:Barking
1133:Lambeth
1083:Hackney
1073:Enfield
1063:Croydon
1053:Bromley
1033:Barking
978:Members
961:Members
863:25 July
803:23 July
771:23 July
739:23 July
645:Turnout
609:Ecology
578:11,325
571:Liberal
559:17,210
474:Turnout
400:Liberal
388:23,084
311:Turnout
282:13,169
275:Liberal
263:15,496
165:Bromley
154:History
136:Bromley
108:Created
50:Bromley
1569:Sidcup
1534:Putney
1489:Leyton
1359:Fulham
1168:Sutton
1148:Newham
1143:Merton
1098:Harrow
1068:Ealing
1058:Camden
1043:Bexley
1038:Barnet
597:4,704
590:Labour
532:Votes
526:Party
426:4,277
419:Labour
407:7,650
361:Votes
355:Party
301:6,276
294:Labour
236:Votes
230:Party
1204:Acton
1048:Brent
853:(PDF)
797:(PDF)
790:(PDF)
765:(PDF)
758:(PDF)
733:(PDF)
726:(PDF)
697:(PDF)
668:Swing
497:Swing
947:1981
942:1977
937:1973
932:1970
927:1967
922:1964
865:2023
836:2023
805:2023
773:2023
741:2023
709:2023
663:hold
635:325
616:503
492:hold
464:148
445:687
203:1981
201:and
199:1977
195:1973
119:1986
111:1973
86:Area
628:NNF
329:win
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368:±%
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243:±%
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197:,
898:e
891:t
884:v
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775:.
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711:.
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