John Wilson (British politician)
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For other persons named John Wilson, see John Wilson (disambiguation).
John Wilson was a Labour Party member of the Greater London Council from May 1977 until the council was abolished in 1986. He was Chief Whip of the Labour group in 1984 when Ken Livingstone resigned from the GLC to force a by-election aimed at showing the popularity of the GLC. Wilson acted as Leader of the GLC while Livingstone was not a member.
Preceded by Ken Livingstone |
Leader of the Greater London Council 1984 |
Succeeded by Ken Livingstone |