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The populist mayor of Tower Hamlets, in London's East End, was barred from office following a scandal.
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NameKenneth Robert Livingstone.
Born17 June 1945, Streatham, south London.
EducationTulse Hill Comprehensive; teacher training at Phillipa Fawcett College of Education.A mayoral election candidate who was dumped by Labour then stood as an independent wins the contest.
Life before politics Cancer research laboratory technician at the Royal Marsden Hospital.
Political career:
- May 1971 Elected a Lambeth borough councillor, becoming vice-chairman of housing until 1973.
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- The populist mayor of Tower Hamlets, in London's East End, was barred from office following a scandal.
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He stays on Lambeth (where among his fellow councillors is one John Major) until 1978, when he opts to fight - and wins - a seat on Camden council. On Camden council until 1982, he becomes chair of housing.
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May 1973 Elected GLC councillor.
May 1979 At the general election Livingstone unsuccessfully contests the Conservative seat of Hampstead.
May 1981 The day after Labour wins a small majority on the GLC, group leader Andrew McIntosh is ousted and Livingstone voted into his place instead.
He holds the leadership up to the GLC's abolition by the Conservatives in 1986.
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