South West (London Assembly constituency)

South West is a constituency represented in the London Assembly. It is represented by Gareth Roberts of the Liberal Democrats.

South West
Territorial constituency for the London Assembly
South West shown within London
Created2000 (2000)
Number of membersOne
MemberGareth Roberts
PartyLiberal Democrat
Last election2024
Next election2028

It covers the combined area of the London Borough of Hounslow, the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, and the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

Assembly members edit

ElectionMemberParty
2000Tony ArbourConservative
2021Nick RogersConservative
2024Gareth RobertsLiberal Democrats

Mayoral election results edit

Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the constituency at each mayoral election.

YearMemberParty
2000Ken LivingstoneIndependent
2004Steven NorrisConservative
2008Boris JohnsonConservative
2012Boris JohnsonConservative
2016Zac GoldsmithConservative
2021Shaun BaileyConservative
2024Sadiq KhanLabour

Assembly election results edit

2024 London Assembly election: South West[1][2]
PartyCandidateConstituencyList
Votes%±%Votes%±%
Liberal DemocratsGareth Roberts66,67532.6 4.447,46123.2
LabourMarcela Benedetti50,65624.8 1.554,10826.4
ConservativeRon Mushiso49,98124.4 7.553,04225.9
GreenChas Warlow17,6968.6 2.119,9809.8
Reform UKSteve Chilcott14,4507.1 5.511,9505.8
IndependentAbigail Dawn Hardy5,2052.5New
Rejoin EU5,1652.5
Animal Welfare3,6181.8
Britain First2,5251.2
CPA1,9691.0
SDP1,8690.9
IndependentLaurence Fox1,2200.6
IndependentFarah London7310.4
Communist6720.3
Heritage3890.2
IndependentGabe Romualdo1270.1
Majority16,0197.8
Valid Votes204,663204,826
Invalid Votes1,2811,127
Turnout205,94445.2 2.6205,95345.2
Liberal Democrats gain from ConservativeSwing6.0


2021 London Assembly election: South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeNicholas Rogers 69,212 31.9 -7.6
Liberal DemocratsGareth Roberts61,22228.2+13.9
Labour Co-opCandice Atterton56,94526.3-3.1
GreenAndree Frieze23,13510.7+1.5
Reform UKDominique Day3,3961.6New
Let London LiveSylvia da Barca2,8361.3New
Majority7,9903.7-6.4
Total formal votes216,746
Informal votes2,840
Turnout219,58647.8
Conservative holdSwing
2016 London Assembly election: South West[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeTony Arbour 84,381 39.5 -0.3
LabourMartin Whelton62,93729.4+0.7
Liberal DemocratsRosina Robson30,65414.3-2.4
GreenAndree Frieze19,7459.2-0.6
UKIPAlan Craig14,9837.0+2.1
Socialist (GB)Adam Buick1,0650.5New
Majority21,44410.1-1.0
Total formal votes
Informal votes
Turnout213,765
Conservative holdSwing
2012 London Assembly election: South West[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeTony Arbour 69,151 39.8 -1.0
LabourLisa Homan49,88928.7+12.7
Liberal DemocratsMunira Wilson28,94716.7-9.8
GreenDaniel Goldsmith17,0709.8+3.0
UKIPJeffrey Bolter8,5054.9+2.9
Majority19,26211.1-3.2
Total formal votes173,56298.6
Rejected ballots2,5181.4
Turnout176,08040.2-5.2
Conservative holdSwing
2008 London Assembly election: South West[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeTony Arbour 76,913 40.8 +7.8
Liberal DemocratsStephen Knight49,98526.5–3.8
LabourAnsuya Sodha30,19016.0–1.0
GreenJohn Hunt12,7746.8+0.1
National FrontAndrew Cripps4,7542.5New
UKIPPeter Dul3,7792.0–6.4
Christian (CPA)Sue May3,7181.9–0.1
Free England PartyAndrew Constantine2,9081.5New
English DemocratRoger Cooper1,8741.0New
Left ListTansy Hoskins1,5260.8New
Majority26,92814.3+11.6
Turnout188,42145.4+6.9
Conservative holdSwing+5.8
2004 London Assembly election: South West[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeTony Arbour 48,858 33.0 –2.4
Liberal DemocratsDee Doocey44,79130.3+0.1
LabourSeema Malhotra25,22517.0–5.8
UKIPA. G. Hindle12,4778.4New
GreenJudy Maciejowska9,8666.7–3.1
RespectO. M. Waraich3,7852.6New
CPAP. J. Flower3,0082.0New
Majority4,0672.7–2.5
Turnout148,01038.5+3.1
Conservative holdSwing–1.2
2000 London Assembly election: South West[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeTony Arbour 48,248 35.4 N/A
Liberal DemocratsGeoff Pope41,18930.2N/A
LabourJagdish Sharma31,06522.8N/A
GreenJudy Maciejowska13,4269.8N/A
London SocialistDanny Faith2,3191.7N/A
Majority7,0595.2N/A
Turnout136,24735.4N/A
Conservative win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ "GLA 2024 Elections, Constituency Member of the London Assembly Results, South West" (PDF). London Elects.
  2. ^ "GLA 2024 Elections, London Wide Assembly, South West" (PDF). London Elects.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 May 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "South West London Constituency member".
  5. ^ "Election 2008 – London Elections: South West". BBC.
  6. ^ "Greater London Authority Election Results". election.demon.co.uk.
  7. ^ London & Local Elections 2000: South West, BBC News

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