Mayoral results for Greenwich & Lewisham

Mayor results for Greenwich and Lewisham

Candidate name Party 1st choice votes 1st choice % 2nd choice votes 2nd choice %
Ken Livingstone The Labour Party 63,043 42.83% 20,958 16.70%
Boris Johnson Conservative Party 51,151 34.75% 14,124 11.25%
Brian Paddick Liberal Democrats 15,009 10.20% 35,318 28.13%
Siân Berry Green Party 5,930 4.03% 23,950 19.08%
Richard Barnbrook British National Party 5,170 3.51% 8,872 7.07%
Alan Craig Christian Peoples Alliance and Christian Party 3,007 2.04% 6,611 5.27%
Gerard Batten UK Independence Party 1,647 1.12% 6,695 5.33%
Lindsey German Left List 1,144 0.78% 2,455 1.96%
Matt O’Connor English Democrats 764 0.52% 4,296 3.42%
Winston McKenzie Independent 345 0.23% 2,255 1.80%

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Turnout and Technical Information

2004 2004 % 2008 2008 % % difference
Electorate 329,450 347,252
Papers counted/turnout 115,628 35.10% 149,471 43.04% 7.95%
Good votes (1st choice) 112,579 97.36% 147,210 98.49% 1.12%
Good votes (2nd choice) 97,995 84.75% 125,534 83.99% -0.76%
Rejected votes (1st choice) * 3,049 2.64% 2,261 1.51% -1.12%
Rejected votes (2nd choice) * 17,633 15.25% 21,676 14.50% -0.75%
Rejected votes totals include
Blank (no votes cast) ** 0 0.00% 566 0.38% 0.38%
No 2nd preference *** 0 0.00% 21,314 14.26% 14.26%
  • * “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.)