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 Additional Member System, with 14 directly elected constituencies and 11 London-wide top-up seats.
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[edit] Constituency (First-Past-the-Post) results
| Party | Votes | Seats | Loss/Gain | Share of Vote (%) |
| Labour | 6 | N/A | ||
| Conservative | 8 | N/A | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | N/A | ||
| Green Party | 0 | N/A | ||
| London Socialist Alliance | 0 | N/A | ||
| UK Independence Party | 0 | N/A | ||
| Others* | 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 Democrats | 245,555 | 4 | N/A | 14.8 |
| Green Party | 183,910 | 3 | N/A | 11.1 |
| Christian Peoples Alliance | 55,192 | 0 | N/A | 3.3 |
| BNP | 47,670 | 0 | N/A | 2.8 |
| UK Independence Party | 34,054 | 0 | N/A | 2.0 |
| London Socialist Alliance | 27,073 | 0 | N/A | 1.6 |
| Peter Tatchell (Independent) | 22,862 | 0 | N/A | 1.4 |
| Campaign Against Tube Privatisation | 17,401 | 0 | N/A | 1.0 |
| Socialist Labour Party | 13,690 | 0 | N/A | 0.8 |
| Pro-Motorist Small Shop | 13,248 | 0 | N/A | 0.8 |
| Natural Law Party | 7,559 | 0 | N/A | 0.5 |
| Communist Party of Britain | 7,489 | 0 | N/A | 0.4 |
Overall turnout: 32.6%
Overall total votes: 5,089,300
[edit] London Assembly Representation
- Labour - 9
- Conserative - 9
- Liberal Democrat - 4
- Green Party - 3
[edit] Party Leaders in 2000
- Labour - Tony Blair
- Conservative - William Hague
- Liberal Democrat - Charles Kennedy
- Green Party - Darren Johnson
