London_Liberal_Democrats

London Liberal Democrats

London Liberal Democrats

London branch of the Liberal Democrats

The London Liberal Democrats are the regional party of the Liberal Democrats that operates in Greater London. The organisation is associated with the English Liberal Democrats.

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Mayoral candidates

In 2008, Baron Brian Paddick became the first openly LGBT candidate to run for a mainstream political party for the role of Mayor of London.[13]

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Current representatives

Members of Parliament

London Assembly members

Councillors

  • Main article: 2022 London local elections
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Electoral performance

UK general elections

The table below shows the London Liberal Democrats results at UK general elections since the area of Greater London was created.

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Greater London Council elections

The table below shows the results obtained by the London Liberal Party in elections to the Greater London Council. The GLC was abolished by the Local Government Act 1985.

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Mayoral elections

The table below shows the London Liberal Democrats results in London Mayoral elections since 2000.

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Assembly elections

The table below shows the London Liberal Democrats results in London Assembly elections since 2000.

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Local elections

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References

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    Duffy, Nick (26 September 2015). "UKIP picks gay candidate Peter Whittle to run for Mayor of London". PinkNews.
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