London Labour Party

Mayor of London| Sadiq Khan
Chair| Jim Kelly
London Assembly Group Leader| Len Duvall AM
House of Commons Group Chair| Emily Thornberry MP
Headquarters| Southside, 105 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 6QT
Ideology| Social democracy
Democratic socialism[1]
Pro-Europeanism[2]
Political position| Centre-left
National affiliation| Labour Party
European affiliation| Party of European Socialists
International affiliation| Progressive Alliance
Socialist International (observer)
Colours|  Red
House of Commons (London Seats)|

49 / 73

London Assembly|

12 / 25

Court of Common Council|

6 / 100

Councillors in London|

1,128 / 1,851

Council control in London|

21 / 32

Directly-elected Mayors in London|

5 / 5

Website
London Labour Party

The London Labour Party, branded London Labour, is the devolved, regional part of the Labour Party in London. It is the largest political party in London, currently holding all the executive mayoralties, a majority of local councils, council seats and parliamentary seats, and a plurality of assembly seats.

## Contents

* 1 Current representatives
* 1.1 Members of Parliament
* 1.2 London Assembly Members
* 1.3 Councillors
* 1.4 Common Councilmen
* 1.5 Directly-elected Mayors
* 2 Electoral performance
* 2.1 UK Parliament elections
* 2.2 European Parliament elections
* 2.3 Regional elections
* 2.3.1 Greater London Council elections
* 2.3.2 London Assembly elections
* 2.3.3 London Mayoral elections
* 2.4 Borough council elections
* 3 Chairs
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## Current representatives

### Members of Parliament

Shadow Cabinet

* Keir Starmer – Leader
* David Lammy - Shadow Lord Chancellor and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
* Emily Thornberry - Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade
* Steve Reed - Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
* Marsha de Cordova - Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities

Shadow Ministers

* Rosena Allin-Khan - Shadow Minister for Mental Health

### London Assembly Members

AM | Constituency

|

Jennette Arnold | North East
Leonie Cooper | Merton and Wandsworth
Unmesh Desai | City and East
Andrew Dismore | Barnet and Camden
Len Duvall (Leader) | Greenwich and Lewisham
Florence Eshalomi | Lambeth and Southwark
Nicky Gavron | Party-list (1)
Joanne McCartney | Enfield and Haringey
Alison Moore | Party-list (5)
Murad Qureshi | Party-list (4)
Onkar Sahota | Ealing and Hillingdon
Navin Shah | Brent and Harrow

### Councillors

Council | Councillors

|

Barking and Dagenham |

51 / 51

Barnet |

25 / 63

Bexley |

11 / 45

Brent |

60 / 63

Bromley |

8 / 60

Camden |

43 / 54

Croydon |

41 / 70

Ealing |

57 / 69

Enfield |

46 / 63

Greenwich |

42 / 51

Hackney |

52 / 57

Hammersmith and Fulham |

35 / 46

Haringey |

42 / 57

Harrow |

35 / 63

Havering |

5 / 54

Hillingdon |

21 / 65

Hounslow |

51 / 60

Islington |

47 / 48

Kensington and Chelsea |

13 / 50

Kingston upon Thames |

0 / 48

Lambeth |

57 / 63

Lewisham |

54 / 54

Merton |

34 / 60

Newham |

60 / 60

Redbridge |

51 / 63

Richmond upon Thames |

0 / 54

Southwark |

48 / 63

Sutton |

0 / 54

Tower Hamlets |

42 / 45

Waltham Forest |

46 / 60

Wandsworth |

26 / 60

Westminster |

19 / 60

### Common Councilmen

Labour is the only political party to have any seats in the City of London Corporation's Court of Common Council.

Common Councilman | Ward

|

Richard Crossan | Aldersgate
Natasha Lloyd-Owen | Castle Baynard
Mary Durcan | Cripplegate
William Pimlott | Cripplegate
Munsur Ali | Portsoken
Jason Pritchard | Portsoken

### Directly-elected Mayors

Mayoralty | Mayor

|

| Greater London | Sadiq Khan
| Hackney | Philip Glanville
| Lewisham | Damien Egan
| Newham | Rokhsana Fiaz
| Tower Hamlets | John Biggs

## Electoral performance

### UK Parliament elections

Red indicates the seat won by Labour at the 2017 General Election.

The table below shows the London Labour Party's results at UK general elections since the area of Greater London was created.[3]

Date  | Votes won  | % of Votes  | Change  | MPs elected  | Change

|
|
|
|
|

| Feb 1974 | 1,587,065 | 40.4% | 5.3% |

50 / 92

| 5
| Oct 1974 | 1,540,462 | 43.9% | 3.5% |

51 / 92

| 1
| 1979 | 1,459,085 | 39.6% | 4.3% |

42 / 92

| 9
| 1983 | 1,031,539 | 29.8% | 9.8% |

26 / 84

| 16
| 1987 | 1,136,903 | 31.5% | 1.7% |

23 / 84

| 3
| 1992 | 1,332,424 | 37.1% | 5.6% |

35 / 84

| 12
| 1997 | 1,643,329 | 49.5% | 12.4% |

57 / 74

| 22
| 2001 | 1,306,869 | 47.3% | 2.2% |

55 / 74

| 2
| 2005 | 1,135,687 | 38.9% | 8.4% |

44 / 74

| 11
| 2010 | 1,245,637 | 36.6% | 2.3% |

38 / 73

| 6
| 2015 | 1,545,080 | 43.7% | 7.1% |

45 / 73

| 7
| 2017 | 2,087,010 | 54.6% | 10.9% |

49 / 73

| 4
| 2019  | 1,810,810  | 48.1%  |  6.5 |

49 / 73

### European Parliament elections

The table below shows the results gained by the London Labour Party in elections to the European Parliament. From 1979 to 1994, MEPs were elected from 10 individual constituencies by first-past-the-post; since 1999, MEPs were elected from a London-wide regional list by proportional representation.

Date  | Votes won  | % of Votes  | Change  | MEPs elected  | Change

|
|
|
|
|

| 1979 | 566,525 | 35.0% | N/A |

1 / 10

| N/A
| 1984 | 683,789 | 41.0% | 4.2% |

5 / 10

| 4
| 1989 | 778,589 | 41.6% | 0.6% |

7 / 10

| 2
| 1994 | 821,876 | 50.2% | 8.5% |

9 / 10

| 2
| 1999 | 399,466 | 35.0% | 15.2% |

4 / 10

| 5
| 2004 | 466,584 | 24.8% | 10.3% |

3 / 9

| 1
| 2009 | 372,590 | 21.3% | 3.5% |

2 / 8

| 1
| 2014 | 806,959 | 36.7% | 15.4% |

4 / 8

| 2
| 2019  | 536,810  | 23.9%  | -12.7%  |

2 / 8

| 2

### Regional elections

#### Greater London Council elections

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

Party  | Labour  | Conservative

|
|

Seats won  | 64 | 36
Popular vote  | 1,063,390 | 956,543
Percentage  | 44.6% | 40.1%
Date  | Votes won  | % of Votes  | Change  | Councillors  | Change  | Result

|
|
|
|
|
|

| 1964 | 1,063,390 | 44.6% | N/A |

64 / 100

| N/A | Labour win
| 1967 | 732,669 | 34.0% | 10.6% |

18 / 100

| 46 | Conservative win
| 1970 | 766,272 | 39.9% | 5.9% |

35 / 100

| 17 | Conservative win
| 1973 | 928,034 | 47.4% | 7.5% |

58 / 92

| 23 | Labour win
| 1977 | 737,194 | 32.9% | 14.5% |

28 / 92

| 30 | Conservative win
| 1981 | 939,457 | 41.8% | 8.9% |

50 / 92

| 22 | Labour win

Between 1986 and 2000 there was no city-wide governmental body in Greater London.

#### London Assembly elections

The table below shows the results obtained by the London Labour Party in elections to the London Assembly.

Date  | Constituency Vote  | % of Vote  | Change  | Regional Vote  | % of Vote  | Change  | AMs  | Change

|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|

| 2000 | 501,296 | 31.6% | N/A | 502,874 | 30.3% | N/A |

9 / 25

| N/A
| 2004 | 444,808 | 24.7% | 6.9% | 468,247 | 25.0% | 5.3% |

7 / 25

| 2
| 2008 | 673,855 | 28.0% | 3.3% | 665,443 | 27.1% | 2.7% |

8 / 25

| 1
| 2012 | 933,438 | 42.3% | 14.3% | 911,204 | 41.1% | 13.5% |

12 / 25

| 4
| 2016 | 1,138,576 | 43.5% | 1.2% | 1,054,801 | 40.3% | 0.8% |

12 / 25

| 2020  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

#### London Mayoral elections

The table below shows the London Labour Party's results in elections for the Mayor of London.

Date  | Candidate  | 1st Round vote  | % of vote  | 2nd Round vote  | % of vote  | Result  | Notes

|
|
|
|
|
|
|

| 2000 | Frank Dobson | 223,884 | 13.1% | Eliminated | Eliminated | bgcolor="Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | Independent win | Ex-GLC leader and Labour MP Ken Livingstone ran as an independent and won.
| 2004 | Ken Livingstone | 685,548 | 36.8% | 828,390 | 55.4% | Labour win |
| 2008 | Ken Livingstone | 893,887 | 37.0% | 1,028,966 | 46.8% | Conservative win |
| 2012 | Ken Livingstone | 889,918 | 40.3% | 992,273 | 48.5% | Conservative win |
| 2016 | Sadiq Khan | 1,148,716 | 44.2% | 1,310,143 | 56.8% | Labour win |
| 2020  | Sadiq Khan  |  |  |  |  |  |

### Borough council elections

The table below shows the London Labour Party's results in elections for the London Boroughs.

Date  | Vote share  | Change  | Councillors  | Change  | Councils  | Change

|
|
|
|
|
|

| 1964 | — | N/A |

1,112 / 1,859

| N/A |

20 / 32

| N/A
| 1968 | 28.1% | N/A |

350 / 1,863

| 431 |

3 / 32

| 17
| 1971 | 53.1% | 25.0% |

1,221 / 1,863

| 871 |

21 / 32

| 18
| 1974 | 42.9% | 10.2% |

1,090 / 1,867

| 131 |

18 / 32

| 3
| 1978 | 39.6% | 3.3% |

882 / 1,908

| 208 |

14 / 32

| 4
| 1982 | 30.4% | 9.3% |

781 / 1,914

| 101 |

12 / 32

| 2
| 1986 | 38.0% | 7.7% |

957 / 1,914

| 176 |

15 / 32

| 3
| 1990 | 40.8% | 2.8% |

925 / 1,914

| 32 |

14 / 32

| 1
| 1994 | 42.9% | 2.1% |

1,044 / 1,917

| 119 |

17 / 32

| 3
| 1998 | 42.2% | 0.6% |

1,050 / 1,917

| 6 |

18 / 32

| 1
| 2002 | 36.1% | 6.2% |

866 / 1,861

| 184 |

15 / 32

| 3
| 2006 | 30.1% | 6.0% |

685 / 1,861

| 181 |

7 / 32

| 8
| 2010 | 35.1% | 5.0% |

875 / 1,861

| 190 |

17 / 32

| 10
| 2014 | 43.0% | 8.0% |

1,060 / 1,851

| 185 |

20 / 32

| 3
| 2018 | 47.0% | 4.0% |

1,120 / 1,851

| 60 |

21 / 32

| 1

## Chairs

1915: John Stokes
1916: Fred Bramley
1919: Thomas Naylor
1933: Harold Clay
1948: Jock Tiffin
1952: Charles Brandon
1956: Bob Mellish
1977: Arthur Latham
1986: Glenys Thornton
1991: Jim Fitzpatrick
2000: Chris Robbins
2002: Len Duvall

## References

1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 July 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070711081023/http://www.labour.org.uk/labour_policies. Retrieved 21 July 2007.
2. ↑ @SadiqKhan (23 Sep 2019). "I do not believe this decision reflects the views of the overwhelming majority of Labour members who desperately want to stop Brexit. Labour IS a Remain party. I will continue campaigning with @LondonLabour to give the public the final say and stop Brexit.". https://twitter.com/SadiqKhan/status/1176186214585643009.
3. ↑ http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/flatfile.html

## External links

* City Hall Labour
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* https://cabnet.richmond.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx

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