London Assembly election, 2000

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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
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[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

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