1967 Greater London Council election

The second election to the Greater London Council was held on 13 April 1967, and saw the first Conservative victory for a London-wide authority since 1931.

1967 Greater London Council election
13 April 1967
100 councillors
51 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Desmond Plummer Bill Fiske
Party Conservative Labour
Leader since 1964 1964
Leader's seat Westminster and the City of London Havering
Seats won 82 18
Seat change 46 46
Popular vote 1,136,092 732,669
Percentage 52.6% 34.0%
Swing 12.5% 10.6%
Results by electoral division
Leader before election

Bill Fiske
Labour Party

 Leader after election

Desmond Plummer
Conservative Party

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