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| London mayor: Results by neighbourhood | London mayor: Results by neighbourhood |
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| Sadiq Khan became London's new Labour mayor on 7 May. Mr Khan gained 44.2% of first preference votes to Conservative Zac Goldsmith's 35.0%, but how did support for the two men break down at neighbourhood level? | Sadiq Khan became London's new Labour mayor on 7 May. Mr Khan gained 44.2% of first preference votes to Conservative Zac Goldsmith's 35.0%, but how did support for the two men break down at neighbourhood level? |
| The map below shows how voters in London's wards used their first preference vote for mayor. | The map below shows how voters in London's wards used their first preference vote for mayor. |
| In the 630 neighbourhoods mapped, Labour took the majority of the votes in 388. The Conservatives were the strongest party in 242 wards. | In the 630 neighbourhoods mapped, Labour took the majority of the votes in 388. The Conservatives were the strongest party in 242 wards. |
| Labour and the Conservatives dominated the contest - no other party managed to win on first preferences in any part of London. | Labour and the Conservatives dominated the contest - no other party managed to win on first preferences in any part of London. |
| Khan or Goldsmith? London mapped by first preference vote share | Khan or Goldsmith? London mapped by first preference vote share |
| Labour increased its support in the north and west of the city, compared with the 2012 election, and managed to take a larger share of the vote than the Conservatives in the City of London. | Labour increased its support in the north and west of the city, compared with the 2012 election, and managed to take a larger share of the vote than the Conservatives in the City of London. |
| Khan's highest share of the vote - 76.9% - was in Little Ilford, Newham. His lowest levels of support were in Knightsbridge and Belgravia at 12.6% - which coincidentally saw the highest share for Zac Goldsmith at 76.0%. | Khan's highest share of the vote - 76.9% - was in Little Ilford, Newham. His lowest levels of support were in Knightsbridge and Belgravia at 12.6% - which coincidentally saw the highest share for Zac Goldsmith at 76.0%. |
| To see how the mayoral candidates for the Conservatives, Greens, UKIP and the Lib Dems fared use the dropdown menu below. | To see how the mayoral candidates for the Conservatives, Greens, UKIP and the Lib Dems fared use the dropdown menu below. |
| Labour's strongholds: Vote share, by first preference mayoral vote | Labour's strongholds: Vote share, by first preference mayoral vote |
| Mr Goldsmith had the largest share of the vote in west London, as well as a large concentration of support in the north-west and the south-east. However, he struggled to do as well as Labour in much of central London. | Mr Goldsmith had the largest share of the vote in west London, as well as a large concentration of support in the north-west and the south-east. However, he struggled to do as well as Labour in much of central London. |
| Conservative strongholds: Vote share, by first preference mayoral vote | Conservative strongholds: Vote share, by first preference mayoral vote |
| Data from London Elects |