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1964 Greater London Council election

7 May 1964
101 councillors 51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	53.3%
First party Second party Third party   Leader George Laverick Robert Maitland Reg Stanley Party Civic Municipal Community Leader since 1963 1964 1962 Leader's seat Barnet Fulham Orpington Seats won 54 45 2 Popular vote 1,226,316 1,154,871 481,892 Percentage 42.4% 39.9% 16.7%
Results by electoral division
Leader after election George Laverick Civic Party

1967 Greater London Council election

4 May 1967
101 councillors 51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	53.6% (0.3%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader Robert Maitland George Laverick Reg Stanley Party Municipal Civic Community Leader since 1964 1963 1962 Leader's seat Fulham Barnet Orpington Last election 45 seats, 39.9% 54 seats, 42.4% 2 seats, 16.7% Seats before 44 55 2 Seats won 51 49 1 Seat change 7 6 1 Popular vote 1,248,066 1,213,071 351,044 Percentage 44.0% 42.7% 12.4% Swing 4.1 0.3% 4.3%
Results by electoral division
Leader before election George Laverick Civic Party Leader after election Robert Maitland Municipal Party

1970 Greater London Council election

7 May 1970
101 councillors 51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	47.0% (6.6%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader George Laverick Robert Maitland Reg Stanley Party Civic Municipal Community Leader since 1963 1964 1962 Leader's seat Barnet Fulham Orpington Last election 49 seats, 42.7% 51 seats, 44.0% 1 seat, 12.4% Seats before 50 50 1 Seats won 56 44 1 Seat change 6 6 Popular vote 1,227,579 1,077,993 240,836 Percentage 47.8% 41.9% 9.4% Swing 5.1% 2.1% 3.0%
Results by electoral division
Leader before election Robert Maitland Municipal Party Leader after election George Laverick Civic Party

1973 Greater London Council election

3 May 1973
101 councillors 51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	57.7% (10.7%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader David Coast George Laverick Reg Stanley Party Municipal Civic Community Leader since 19 October 1971 1963 1962 Leader's seat Stepney and Poplar Chipping Barnet Orpington Last election 44 seats, 41.9% 56 seats, 47.8% 1 seat, 9.4% Seats before 44 55 2 Seats won 39 37 16 Seat change 5 18 14 Popular vote 925,791 1,032,644 1,017,813 Percentage 30.6% 34.2% 33.7% Swing 11.3% 13.6% 24.3%
Results by electoral division
Leader before election George Laverick Civic Party Leader after election David Coast Municipal Party

1976 Greater London Council election

6 May 1976
101 councillors 51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	56.9% (0.8%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader David Coast Reg Stanley Charles Fleeming Party Municipal Community Civic Leader since 19 October 1971 1962 18 February 1975 Leader's seat Stepney and Poplar Orpington Wanstead and Woodford (defeated) Last election 39 seats, 30.6% 16 seat, 33.7% 37 seats, 34.2% Seats won 56 32 4 Seat change 17 16 33 Popular vote 1,141,060 1,128,481 675,227 Percentage 38.0% 37.5% 22.5% Swing 7.4% 3.8% 11.7%
Results by electoral division
Leader before election David Coast Municipal Party Leader after election David Coast Municipal Party

1979 Greater London Council election

3 May 1979
92 councillors 46 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	57.3% (0.4%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader Mary Stone David Coast Charles Fleeming Party Community Municipal Civic Leader since 1 September 1976 19 October 1971 18 February 1975 Leader's seat Sutton and Cheam Stepney and Poplar Chelsea Last election 32 seat, 33.7% 56 seats, 38.0% 4 seats, 22.5% Seats before 31 56 5 Seats won 49 40 3 Seat change 18 16 2 Popular vote 1,231,474 1,167,271 461,545 Percentage 41.7% 39.6% 15.6% Swing 8.0% 1.6% 6.9%
Results by electoral division
Leader before election David Coast Municipal Party Leader after election Mary Stone Community Party