2008 GLA Election Archive

2008 Mayor of London Results

By Staff ⋅ May 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Boris Johnson was declared the first Conservative Mayor of London on 2nd May 2008 defeating Ken Livingstone.

2008 London Assembly Results

By Staff ⋅ May 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

It’s all change on the London Assembly as the Conservatives increase their number of seats to eleven (up 2), the Liberal Democrats drop two and the One London party loose both of their seats.

He started the election widely viewed as a clown with no chance of winning but almost 2 days after voting begun in the third Greater London Authority elections Boris Johnson was confirmed as the new Mayor of London.

Craig Calls on Londoners to Give Assembly a Christian Voice

By Staff ⋅ April 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Alan Craig, Leader of the Christian Peoples Alliance, has called on voters to back his party by voting for the on the peach-coloured London Assembly list ballot paper.

Boris Urges Vote For Change

By Staff ⋅ April 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Boris Johnson has said Londoners have ‘the opportunity to bring about a change for the better’ by voting for him on Thursday.

Livingstone Urges Londoners ‘Don’t Vote For a Joke’

By Staff ⋅ April 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

On the final day of campaigning Ken Livingstone will urge Londoners ‘Don’t Vote For a Joke – Vote For London’ as a million postcards are delivered to households across London.

Sian and the Giant Peach

By Staff ⋅ April 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Green Party Mayoral Candidate Sian Berry has been visiting London communities to explain the voting system for the London Assembly.

Labour Seek To Exploit Johnson’s Freedom Pass Gaffe

By Staff ⋅ April 29, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Labour are seeking to exploit a gaffe by Boris Johnson’s campaign team which led to them releasing a statement of endorsement criticising Johnson’s own plans to replace bendy buses and describing extending the Freedom Pass as a ‘mad idea’.