Havering was an electoral division for the purposes of elections to the Greater London Council.

Bill Fiske, the first leader of the Greater London Council, was elected from the division.

[2] The Havering constituency was used for the Greater London Council elections in 1964,[3] 1967[4] and 1970.

[6] Bill Fiske, who was successful at the first election, was the first Leader of the Greater London Council.

The first election was held on 9 April 1964, a year before the council came into its powers.