Bexley and Bromley (London Assembly constituency)

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Bexley and Bromley
London Assembly constituency
Bexley and Bromley shown within London
Created: 2000
Member: James Cleverly
Party: Conservative
Region: London
Assembly: London Assembly

Bexley and Bromley is a constituency represented in the London Assembly.

It consists of the combined area of the London Borough of Bexley and the London Borough of Bromley. In elections to Westminster it is a mostly, although not exclusively, Conservative-voting area.

The constituency is represented by James Cleverly, a Conservative first elected in the 2008 election.

The equivalent Westminster seats are:

James Cleverly giving his election speech
James Cleverly giving his election speech

[edit] Assembly Members

Year Member Party
2000 Bob Neill Conservative
2008 James Cleverly Conservative

[edit] Election results

London Assembly election, 2008: Bexley and Bromley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Cleverly 105,162 52.6 +5.0
Labour Alex Heslop 29,925 14.5 –3.9
Liberal Democrat Tom Papworth 21,244 10.6 –11.6
National Front Paul Winnett 11,288 5.6 N/A
Green Ann Garrett 9,261 4.6 –1.4
UK Independence Mick Greenhough 8,021 4.0 –15.8
Independents to Save Queen Mary's Hospital John Hemming-Clark 6,684 3.3 N/A
Christian Choice Miranda Suit 4,408 2.2 –0.3
English Democrats Steven Uncles 2,907 1.5 N/A
Left List David Davis 1,050 0.5 N/A
Majority 75,237 37.6
Turnout 199,950 49.1
Conservative hold Swing +4.5
London Assembly election, 2004: Bexley and Bromley[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bob Neill 64,246 47.6 +0.4
Liberal Democrat Duncan Borrowman 29,992 22.2 +0.1
UK Independence Heather Bennett 26,703 19.8 N/A
Labour Charlie Mansell 24,848 18.4 -3.7
Green Ann Garrett 8,069 6.0 -1.9
Christian Peoples Miranda Suit 3,397 2.5 N/A
Respect Alun Morinan 1,673 1.2 N/A
Majority 32,254 23.8
Turnout 135,034
Conservative hold Swing
London Assembly election, 2000: Bexley and Bromley[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bob Neill 64,879 47.2 N/A
Labour Charlie Mansell 30,320 22.1 N/A
Liberal Democrat Duncan Borrowman 29,710 21.6 N/A
Green Ian Jardin 11,124 8.1 N/A
London Socialist Jean Kysow 1,403 1.0 N/A
Majority 34,559 25.2 N/A
Turnout 137,436 35.3 N/A
Conservative hold Swing N/A

[edit] References

  1. ^ BBC Election 2008: results
  2. ^ Greater London Authority Election Results
  3. ^ London & Local Elections 2000: Bexley and Bromley, BBC News