13 May 2008
Ward-level results data is now available
You can now download the ward-level breakdown of the London
elections results.
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the results
8 May 2008
Independent audits of the e-counting system
The reports of two independent audits of the London elections
e-counting system have been published.
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3 May 2008
The results are in!
The results of the 2008 London elections have been
announced.
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2 May 2008
2.4million voters turn out at the polls
Turn out in this year's London elections is an
estimated 45%.
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30 April 2008
Phone lines and emails are temporarily
unavailable at City Hall
While mains power is being restored at City Hall,
alternative contacts are in place for London Elects.
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29 April 2008
Results declarations will go ahead at City
Hall
The results declarations for the London elections
will go ahead as planned at City Hall on Friday.
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28 April 2008
City Hall affected by burst water
main
City Hall has been affected by a burst water main. Phone lines and
emails are unavailable. Alternative contacts are in place.
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15 April 2008
The candidates' booklet
All registered London voters will receive our candidates'
booklet in the next two weeks with manifestos from Mayoral
candidates and info on how to vote.
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9 April 2008
One week to go..
Eligible Londoners have only one week left to register to vote
in the 1 May London elections.
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28 March 2008
The London Assembly candidates are
announced
The list of nominated candidates for the
London Assembly has been announced.
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28 March 2008
10 candidates to contest Mayor of
London 1 May election
The list of nominated candidates for the Mayor
of London has been announced.
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25 March 2008
Don’t get bungeed out of the
election
‘Your choice. Make sure nothing stops you
voting on May 1’ is the message of an amusing and eye-catching
voter information campaign to raise awareness of the elections for
the Mayor of London and the London Assembly.
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18 March 2008
The race for City Hall
begins
Nominations open on Tuesday 18 March for the
largest single election held in the country – the elections for the
Mayor of London and the London Assembly on 1 May.
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3 March 2008
Mark makes appearances
across London
Mark, the giant cross-shaped character, is
visiting locations across London. So far the cross has
made visits to Clapham Junction, Brixton Market, Borough
Market, St Paul's Cathedral, and Brick Lane.
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20 February 2008
How the votes are counted
A new video has been added to the site to explain how the votes
will be counted on May 2.
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11 February 2008
Year of the Mark
Decked out in Chinese lanterns, Mark joined in
with the Chinese New Year festivities and visited
Chinatown on Sunday.
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5 Feburary 2008
Factsheets are now on the site
The London Elects factsheets have been added to the site.
Download them now.
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31 January 2008
Nomination packs are now available
Anyone who would like to stand in the election for the Mayor of
London or the London Assembly London-wide contest can now request a
nomination pack.
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22 January 2008
100 days to go
There are now fewer than 100 days to go until the London Mayoral
and Assembly elections.
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14 January 2008
London Elects launches advertising campaign
London Elects and The Electoral Commission launched
the first wave of advertisements to raise awareness of voter
registration this week.
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December 2007
A celebrity in our midst
Sir Trevor McDonald OBE has recorded voiceovers to accompany our
four guides, which explain how to vote and how the results are
calculated.
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November 2007
Becoming a candidate
While a number of people have already announced in
the media that they will be standing in the election, none of them
is an official candidate until London Elects publishes the official
list on 2 April 2008.
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October 2007
London Elects launches new
website
Welcome to our new website. On these pages you will
find all you need to know about the elections for the Mayor of
London and the London Assembly on 1 May 2008 as well as a number of
new and exciting features.
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October 2007
Pictures speak louder than
words
Photography has been specially commissioned
for this website and London Elects’ publications featuring people
and places from all over the capital.
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