GLC
When the time came to choose who would lead London Labour in GLC election, Livingstone put his name down, but was challenged by the moderate Andrew McIntosh, McIntosh beat Livingstone by 14 votes to 13
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Andrew McIntosh Biography and Timeline
Follow Andrew McIntosh through 7 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Andrew McIntosh, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1980
1981
GLC
Livingstone calls a caucus of his supporters. announcing his intent to challenge Mc Intoshs leadership, he invited those assembled to stand for other GLC posts.
GLC
Livingstone defeated him by 30 votes to 20 & the entire left caucus slate is then elected.
GLC
Mc Intosh proclaims the GLC coup illegitimate, asserting that Labour was in danger from a leftist take-over.
GLC
the meeting ends having agreed on a full slate of candidates then Mc Intosh holds a GLC Labour meeting. the attendees called an immediate leadership election, in which.
Election
A Labour GLC election victory, with McIntosh installed as Head of the GLC; within 24 hours he would be deposed by members of his own party, replaced by Livingstone
GLC
A Labour GLC election victory, with McIntosh installed as Head of the GLC; within 24 hours he would be deposed by members of his own party, replaced by Livingstone
Records, sources and methodology
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