2008 GLA Election Archive

2008 Mayor of London Results

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

Ten candidates covering the entire political spectrum put themselves forward for election, the full results were as follows:

Candidate	First Round Result	Second Round Result	Total Votes Counted
Boris Johnson - Conservative	1,043,761	124,977	1,168,738
Ken Livingstone - Labour	893,877	135,089	1,028,966
Brian Paddick - LibDem	236,685	Eliminated	236,685
Siân Berry - Green Party	77,374	Eliminated	77,374
Richard Barnbrook - BNP	69,710	Eliminated	69,710
Alan Craig - Christian Peoples Alliance and Christian Party	39,249	Eliminated	39,249
Gerard Batten - UKIP	22,422	Eliminated	22,422
Lindsey German - Left List	16,796	Eliminated	16,796
Matt O’Connor - English Democrats	10,695	Eliminated	10,695
Winston McKenzie - Independent	5,389	Eliminated	5,389

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