Mayoral results for Bexley & Bromley

Mayor results for Bexley and Bromley

Candidate name Party 1st choice votes 1st choice % 2nd choice votes 2nd choice %
Boris Johnson Conservative Party 122,052 60.80% 21,562 12.77%
Ken Livingstone The Labour Party 40,670 20.26% 15,650 9.27%
Brian Paddick Liberal Democrats 17,332 8.63% 53,841 31.90%
Richard Barnbrook British National Party 8,950 4.46% 20,011 11.86%
Siân Berry Green Party 3,830 1.91% 19,948 11.82%
Gerard Batten UK Independence Party 2,904 1.45% 16,661 9.87%
Alan Craig Christian Peoples Alliance and Christian Party 2,884 1.44% 6,655 3.94%
Matt O'Connor English Democrats 1,156 0.58% 9,735 5.77%
Lindsey German Left List 670 0.33% 1,673 0.99%
Winston McKenzie Independent 306 0.15% 3,048 1.81%

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Turnout and Technical Information

2004 2004 % 2008 2008 % % difference
Electorate 397,075 407,003
Papers counted/turnout 164,715 41.48% 203,146 49.91% 8.43%
Good votes (1st choice) 160,950 97.71% 200,754 98.82% 1.11%
Good votes (2nd choice) 138,728 84.22% 168,784 83.09% -1.14%
Rejected votes (1st choice) * 3,765 2.29% 2,392 1.18% -1.11%
Rejected votes (2nd choice) * 25,987 15.78% 31,970 15.74% -0.04%
Rejected votes totals include
Blank (no votes cast) ** 0 0.00% 554 0.27% 0.27%
No 2nd preference *** 0 0.00% 31,691 15.60% 15.60%
  • * “Rejected votes” refers to ballot papers where the vote has not been counted because the ballot paper has not been filled out correctly. This may be because the ballot paper is blank, because the voter has marked more than one preference in one column, because the voter identified himself or herself on the ballot paper, if the voter’s intention is unclear or if the voter has spoiled his or her paper in any way.
  • ** “Blank votes” refers to ballot papers where no 1st choice and no 2nd choice have been marked, and no vote has been counted. (This data is only available for 2008.)
  • *** “No 2nd preference” refers to ballot papers where voters have only made 1st choice vote and no 2nd choice vote. The first choice vote has been counted. (This data is only available for 2008.)