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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 Mixed member proportional representation, a form of Additional member system, with 14 directly elected constituencies and 11 London-wide top-up seats.
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Constituency (First-Past-the-Post) results
| Party | Votes | Seats | Loss/Gain | Share of Vote (%) | |
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| Conservative | 526,422 | 8 | N/A | ||
| Labour | 501,296 | 6 | N/A | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 299,998 | 0 | N/A | ||
| Green | 162,457 | 0 | N/A | ||
| London Socialist | 46,530 | 0 | N/A | ||
| Independent | 31,195 | 0 | N/A | ||
| Residents | 12,831 | 0 | N/A | ||
| UK Independence | 2,115 | 0 | N/A | ||
| Humanist Party | 1,261 | 0 | N/A | ||
| Reform 2000 | 1,144 | 0 | N/A | ||
| Communist League | 536 | 0 | N/A | ||
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 Democrat | 245,555 | 4 | N/A | 14.8 | |
| Green | 183,910 | 3 | N/A | 11.1 | |
| Christian Peoples | 55,192 | 0 | N/A | 3.3 | |
| British National | 47,670 | 0 | N/A | 2.8 | |
| UK Independence | 34,054 | 0 | N/A | 2.0 | |
| London Socialist | 27,073 | 0 | N/A | 1.6 | |
| Independent Peter Tatchell | 22,862 | 0 | N/A | 1.4 | |
| Campaign Against Tube Privatisation | 17,401 | 0 | N/A | 1.0 | |
| Socialist Labour | 13,690 | 0 | N/A | 0.8 | |
| Pro-Motorist Small Shop | 13,248 | 0 | N/A | 0.8 | |
| Natural Law | 7,559 | 0 | N/A | 0.5 | |
| Communist | 7,489 | 0 | N/A | 0.4 | |
Overall turnout: 32.6%
Overall total votes: 5,089,300
London Assembly Representation
- Labour - 9
- Conservative - 9
- Liberal Democrat - 4
- Green Party - 3
Party Leaders in 2000
- Labour - Tony Blair
- Conservative - William Hague
- Liberal Democrat - Charles Kennedy
- Green Party - Darren Johnson
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