Greenwich and Lewisham (London Assembly constituency)
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| London Assembly constituency | |
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| Shown within London (numbered 8) | |
| Created: | 2000 |
| Member: | Len Duvall |
| Party: | Labour |
| Region: | London |
| Assembly: | London Assembly |
Greenwich and Lewisham is a constituency represented in the London Assembly.
It consists of the combined area of the London Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham.
In elections to Westminster it is traditionally strong Labour-voting area, with all constituencies returning Labour MPs.
The equivalent Westminster seats are:
- Eltham (Labour)
- Erith and Thamesmead (Labour)
- Greenwich and Woolwich (Labour)
- Lewisham Deptford (Labour)
- Lewisham East (Labour)
- Lewisham West (Labour)
[edit] Election results
| London Assembly election, 2004: Greenwich and Lewisham | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Len Duvall | 36,251 | 33.3 | -9.2 | |
| Conservative | Gareth Bacon | 22,168 | 20.4 | -3.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alexander Feakes | 19,183 | 17.6 | +0.5 | |
| UKIP | Timothy Reynolds | 13,454 | 12.4 | N/A | |
| Green | Susan Luxton | 11,271 | 10.4 | -2.1 | |
| Christian Peoples | Stephen Hammond | 3,619 | 3.3 | N/A | |
| Respect | Ian Page | 2,825 | 2.6 | N/A | |
| Majority | 14,083 | 12.9 | -6.1 | ||
| Turnout | 108,771 | 33.0 | +4.0 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| London Assembly election, 2000: Greenwich and Lewisham | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Len Duvall | 40,386 | 42.6 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Rhodri Harris | 22,401 | 23.6 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Buxton | 16,290 | 17.2 | N/A | |
| Green | Terry Liddle | 11,839 | 12.5 | N/A | |
| London Socialist Alliance | Ian Page | 3,981 | 4.2 | N/A | |
| Majority | 17,985 | 19.0 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 94,697 | 29.0 | N/A | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
