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The first elections for members of the London Assembly were held on 4 May 2000, alongside the first mayoral election.
The assembly elections used the Mixed member proportional representation, a form of Additional member system, with 14 directly elected constituencies and 11 London-wide top-up seats.
| London Assembly constituencies |
 |
[edit] Constituency (First-Past-the-Post) results
| Party |
Votes |
Seats |
Loss/Gain |
Share of Vote (%) |
|
Conservative |
526,422 |
8 |
N/A |
|
|
Labour |
501,296 |
6 |
N/A |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
299,998 |
0 |
N/A |
|
|
Green |
162,457 |
0 |
N/A |
|
|
London Socialist |
46,530 |
0 |
N/A |
|
|
Independent |
31,195 |
0 |
N/A |
|
|
Residents |
12,831 |
0 |
N/A |
|
|
UK Independence |
2,115 |
0 |
N/A |
|
|
Humanist Party |
1,261 |
0 |
N/A |
|
|
Reform 2000 |
1,144 |
0 |
N/A |
|
|
Communist League |
536 |
0 |
N/A |
|
[edit] Top up (Additional Member System) results
| Party |
Votes |
Seats |
Loss/Gain |
Share of Vote (%) |
|
Labour |
502,874 |
3 |
N/A |
30.3 |
|
Conservative |
481,053 |
1 |
N/A |
29.0 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
245,555 |
4 |
N/A |
14.8 |
|
Green |
183,910 |
3 |
N/A |
11.1 |
|
Christian Peoples |
55,192 |
0 |
N/A |
3.3 |
|
British National Party |
47,670 |
0 |
N/A |
2.8 |
|
UK Independence |
34,054 |
0 |
N/A |
2.0 |
|
London Socialist |
27,073 |
0 |
N/A |
1.6 |
|
Independent Peter Tatchell |
22,862 |
0 |
N/A |
1.4 |
|
Campaign Against Tube Privatisation |
17,401 |
0 |
N/A |
1.0 |
|
Socialist Labour |
13,690 |
0 |
N/A |
0.8 |
|
Pro-Motorist Small Shop |
13,248 |
0 |
N/A |
0.8 |
|
Natural Law |
7,559 |
0 |
N/A |
0.5 |
|
Communist |
7,489 |
0 |
N/A |
0.4 |
Overall turnout: 32.6%
Overall total votes: 5,089,300
[edit] London Assembly Representation
- Labour - 9
- Conservative - 9
- Liberal Democrat - 4
- Green Party - 3
[edit] Party Leaders in 2000
[edit] See also
[edit] External links