2004 London mayoral election

The 2004 election to the post of Mayor of London took place on 10 June 2004. It was being held on the same day as other local elections and the UK part of the 2004 European Parliament elections, so Londoners had a total of five votes on three ballot papers. Polling opened at 07:00 local time, and closed at 22:00. See: 2004 UK elections. The Supplementary Vote system was used.

10 June 2004

Turnout

36.95% 2.55 pp


Candidate	Ken Livingstone	Steven Norris
Party	Labour	Conservative
First round vote	685,548	542,423
Percentage	36.8%	29.1%
Second round vote	828,390	667,180
Percentage	55.4%	44.6%


Candidate	Simon Hughes	Frank Maloney
Party	Liberal Democrats	UKIP
First round vote	284,647	115,666
Percentage	15.3%	6.2%
Second round vote	Eliminated	Eliminated
Percentage	Eliminated	Eliminated

First preference votes by London borough. Blue boroughs are those with most first preference votes for Steven Norris and red those for Ken Livingstone

Mayor before election

Ken Livingstone
Independent

Elected Mayor

Ken Livingstone
Labour

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Ken Livingstone gained the Labour party's nomination on 2 January 2004, three weeks after being re-admitted to the Labour Party, after deputy Mayor Nicky Gavron, the previous candidate-elect, stepped down in favour of Livingstone.

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