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2008 GLA Election

Coverage of the 2008 Greater London Authority election to elect a Mayor of London and London Assembly.

Ken Launches Women’s Policies

April 28, 2008 - Staff

Ken Livingstone was joined senior female Labour politicians including Labour’s Deputy leader Harriet Harman and Deputy Mayor of London Nicky Gavron for the launch of ‘London: a city for women’ – Labour’s manifesto for women in the capital.

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Poll: One In Four Won’t Vote

April 28, 2008 - Staff

A YouGov opinion poll carried out for broadband company TalkTalk suggests Mayoral contenders are likely to miss out on vital votes under the current system which requires people to register for the electoral register during the annual canvass each year.

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Boris Backer Calls Extended Freedom Pass Scheme ‘Mad’

April 28, 2008 - Staff

Boris Johnson’s candidacy for Mayor of London was today endorsed by Brian Cooke, the Chairman of transport watchdog London TravelWatch.

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Ex-Candidate O’Connor Backs Christian Choice

April 28, 2008 - Staff

Matt O’Connor, who recently withdraw as the English Democrats Mayoral candidate, has called on supporters to vote for Christian Choice candidate Alan Craig in Thursday’s elections.

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Ken and Boris Campaigning for Last Votes

April 28, 2008 - Staff

Mayoral frontrunners Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson have been campaigning across London today in an effort to win over as many voters as possible ahead of Thursday’s elections. Mr Livingstone was in South London to launch a campaign poster which Labour hopes will encourage voters to opt for their man’s proven experience and negate Johnson’s […]

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