Electoral history of Boris Johnson

This is a summary of the electoral history of Boris Johnson, the Member of Parliament for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015 and Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom since 2016. He has previously served as Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016.

Parliamentary elections

1997 general election, Clwyd South

General Election 1997: Clwyd South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Martyn Jones	22,901	58.1	+8.4
	Conservative	Boris Johnson	9,091	23.1	-7.2
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Chadwick	3,684	9.4	-1.7
	Plaid Cymru	Gareth V. Williams	2,500	6.3	-1.6
	Referendum	Alex Lewis	1,207	3.1	N/A
Majority			13,810	35.0
Turnout			39,383	73.6
	Labour win (new seat)

2001 general election, Henley

General Election 2001: Henley^[1][2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Boris Johnson	20,466	46.1	−0.3
	Liberal Democrat	Catherine Bearder	12,008	27.0	+2.3
	Labour	Janet Matthews	9,367	21.1	–1.6
	UKIP	Philip Collings	1,413	3.2	N/A
	Green	Oliver Tickell	1,147	2.6	+1.6
Majority			8,458	19.1
Turnout			44,401	64.3	−13.3
	Conservative hold		Swing	−1.3

2005 general election, Henley

General Election 2005: Henley^[3][1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Boris Johnson	24,894	53.5	+7.4
	Liberal Democrat	David Turner	12,101	26.0	−1.0
	Labour	Kaleem Saeed	6,862	14.7	−6.4
	Green	Mark Stevenson	1,518	3.3	+0.7
	UKIP	Delphine Gray-Fisk	1,162	2.5	−0.7
Majority			12,793	27.5
Turnout			46,537	67.9	+3.6
	Conservative hold		Swing	+4.2

2015 general election, Uxbridge and South Ruislip

General Election 2015: Uxbridge and South Ruislip^[4][5][6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Boris Johnson	22,511	50.2	+2.0
	Labour	Chris Summers[7]	11,816	26.4	+3.0
	UKIP	Jack Duffin	6,346	14.2	+11.4
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Francis Cox[8]	2,215	4.9	-15.0
	Green	Graham Lee[9]	1,414	3.2	+2.1
	TUSC	Gary Harbord [10]	180	0.4	N/A
	Independent	Jenny Thompson[11]	84	0.2	N/A
	Monster Raving Loony	Alan "Howling Laud" Hope[12]	72	0.2	N/A
	Communities United	Sabrina Moosun[11]	52	0.1	N/A
	The Eccentric Party of Great Britain (UK)	Lord Toby Jug[13]	50	0.1	N/A
	Independent	Michael Doherty[11]	39	0.1	N/A
	The Realists` Party	Jane Lawrence[11]	18	0.0	N/A
	Independent	James Franklin Jackson[11]	14	0.0	N/A
Majority			10,695	23.9	-1.0
Turnout			44,811	63.4	+0.1
	Conservative hold		Swing	-0.5

Mayoral Elections

London Mayoral Election 2008

Mayor of London election 1 May 2008 [14]
Party		Candidate	1st Round	%	2nd Round	Total	First Round Votes  Transfer Votes
	Conservative	Boris Johnson	1,043,761	43.2%	124,977	1,168,738	​​
	Labour	Ken Livingstone	893,887	37.0%	134,089	1,027,976	​​
	Liberal Democrat	Brian Paddick	235,585	9.8%			​​
	Green	Siân Berry	77,347	3.2%			​​
	BNP	Richard Barnbrook	69,710	3.2%			​​
	Christian Peoples	Alan Craig	39,249	1.6%			​​
	UKIP	Gerard Batten	22,422	1.2%			​​
	Left List	Lindsey German	16,796	0.7%			​​
	English Democrat	Matt O'Connor	10,695	0.4%			​​
	Independent	Winston McKenzie	5,389	0.2%			​​
	Conservative gain from Labour

London Mayoral Election 2012

Mayor of London election 3 May 2012 [15]
Party		Candidate	1st Round	%	2nd Round	Total	First Round Votes  Transfer Votes
	Conservative	Boris Johnson	971,931	44.0%	82,880	1,054,811	​​
	Labour	Ken Livingstone	889,918	40.3%	102,355	992,273	​​
	Green	Jenny Jones	98,913	4.5%			​​
	Liberal Democrat	Brian Paddick	91,774	4.2%			​​
	Independent	Siobhan Benita	83,914	3.8%			​​
	UKIP	Lawrence Webb	43,274	2.0%			​​
	BNP	Carlos Cortiglia	28,751	1.3%			​​
	Conservative hold

References

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6. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14001007
7. https://chrissummersforuxbridge.wordpress.com
8. http://www.libdems.org.uk/mike_cox
9. http://london.greenparty.org.uk/elections/2015-general-election.html
10. http://www.tusc.org.uk/txt/320.pdf
11. http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/media.jsp?mediaid=33384&filetype=pdf
12. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-30232401
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15. "London Elects - Declared Results". Greater London Authority. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2013.