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Woolwich East (electoral division)

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The fourth election to the GLC (and first using revised boundaries) was held on 12 April 1973. The electorate was 50,755 and one Labour Party councillor was elected. The turnout was 34.8%. The councillor was elected for a three-year term. This was extended for an extra year in 1976 when the electoral
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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 54,572 and one Labour Party councillor was elected. The turnout was 41.1%. The councillor was elected for a four-year term, extended by an extra year by the Local Government
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The fifth election to the GLC (and second using revised boundaries) was held on 5 May 1977. The electorate was 51,172 and one Labour Party councillor was elected. The turnout was 39.1%. The councillor was elected for a four-year term.
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It was planned to use the same boundaries as the Westminster Parliament constituencies for election of councillors to the Greater London Council (GLC), as had been the practice for elections to the predecessor
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electoral division. This was used for the Greater London Council elections in 1964, 1967 and 1970.
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The Woolwich East constituency was used for the Greater London Council elections in
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was an electoral division for the purposes of elections to the
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It covered an area of 1,504 hectares (15.04 km).
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Greater London Council
Greenwich
Greenwich
Greater London Council
London County Council
Greenwich
Second Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
Woolwich East
1973
1977
1981
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1973 Greater London Council election
Labour
Mair Eluned Garside
Conservative
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Action
Communist
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Labour
1977 Greater London Council election
Labour
Mair Eluned Garside
Conservative
National Front
Liberal
Communist
National Party
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