2007 London Conservative Party mayoral selection

The London Conservative Party mayoral selection of 2007 was the process by which the Conservative Party selected its candidate for Mayor of London, to stand in the 2008 mayoral election. Member of Parliament Boris Johnson was selected to stand.

London Conservative Party mayoral selection 2007

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Candidate Boris Johnson Victoria Borwick
Popular vote 15,661 1,869
Percentage 79.0% 9.4%

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Candidate Andrew Boff Warwick Lightfoot
Popular vote 1,674 609
Percentage 8.4% 3.1%

Elected Mayoral candidate

Boris Johnson
Conservative

Selection process

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The Mayoral candidate was selected via an Open primary that was open to all London voters who were on the electoral roll. Voters had to register to vote at a charge of £1.50.[1]

Candidates

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Result

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Candidate Votes %
Boris Johnson 15,661
79.0
Victoria Borwick 1,869
9.4
Andrew Boff 1,674
8.4
Warwick Lightfoot 609
3.1
Total 19,813

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Unfortunately, this service is no longer available | University of Essex". Archived from the original on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2018.