| Country: | London |
| London Labour | |
| Colorcode: | red |
| Leader1 Title: | Mayor of London |
| Leader1 Name: | Sadiq Khan |
| Leader2 Title: | Chair |
| Leader2 Name: | Maggi Ferncombe[1] |
| Leader3 Title: | London Assembly Group Leader |
| Leader3 Name: | Len Duvall |
| Leader4 Title: | House of Commons Group Chair |
| Leader4 Name: | Dawn Butler[2] |
| Ideology: | Social democracy Democratic socialism |
| Position: | Centre-left to left-wing |
| National: | Labour Party |
| International: | Progressive Alliance Socialist International (observer) |
| European: | Party of European Socialists |
| Colours: | Red |
| Headquarters: | Southside, 105 Victoria Street London SW1E 6QT |
| Seats1 Title: | House of Commons (London seats) |
| Seats3 Title: | London Assembly |
| Seats4 Title: | Court of Common Council |
| Seats5 Title: | Councillors |
| Seats6 Title: | Council control |
| Seats7 Title: | Directly elected mayors |
London Labour is the devolved, regional part of the Labour Party in Greater London. It is the largest political party in London, currently holding a majority of the executive mayoralties, a majority of local councils, council seats and parliamentary seats, and a plurality of assembly seats.
See main article: List of Labour Party Members of Parliament in London.
See main article: 2022 London local elections.
See main article: 2022 City of London Corporation election.
Labour is the only political party to have any seats in the City of London Corporation's Court of Common Council.
| Common Councilman | Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Helen Fentiman | Aldersgate | |
| Stephen Goodman | Aldersgate | |
| Natasha Lloyd-Owen | Cripplegate | |
| Anne Corbett | Cripplegate | |
| Frances Leach | Cripplegate | |
| Jason Pritchard | Portsoken |
| Mayoralty | Mayor | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sadiq Khan | |||
| Philip Glanville | |||
| Damien Egan | |||
| Rokhsana Fiaz | |||
The table below shows the London Labour Party's results at UK general elections since the area of Greater London was created.[4]
| Date | Votes won | % of Votes | Change | MPs elected | Change | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,587,065 | 40.4% | 5.3% | 5 | ||||
| 1,540,462 | 43.9% | 3.5% | 1 | ||||
| 1,459,085 | 39.6% | 4.3% | 9 | ||||
| 1,031,539 | 29.8% | 9.8% | 16 | ||||
| 1,136,903 | 31.5% | 1.7% | 3 | ||||
| 1,332,424 | 37.1% | 5.6% | 12 | ||||
| 1,643,329 | 49.5% | 12.4% | 22 | ||||
| 1,306,869 | 47.3% | 2.2% | 2 | ||||
| 1,135,687 | 38.9% | 8.4% | 11 | ||||
| 1,245,637 | 36.6% | 2.3% | 6 | ||||
| 1,545,080 | 43.7% | 7.1% | 7 | ||||
| 2,087,010 | 54.6% | 10.9% | 4 | ||||
| 2019 | 1,810,810 | 48.1% | 6.5 | ||||
| 2024 | 10 | ||||||
The table below shows the results gained by the London Labour Party in elections to the European Parliament. From 1979 to 1994, MEPs were elected from 10 individual constituencies by first-past-the-post; since 1999, MEPs were elected from a London-wide regional list by proportional representation.
| Date | Votes won | % of Votes | Change | MEPs elected | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 566,525 | 35.0% | N/A | N/A | |||
| 683,789 | 41.0% | 4.2% | 4 | |||
| 778,589 | 41.6% | 0.6% | 2 | |||
| 821,876 | 50.2% | 8.5% | 2 | |||
| 399,466 | 35.0% | 15.2% | 5 | |||
| 466,584 | 24.8% | 10.3% | 1 | |||
| 372,590 | 21.3% | 3.5% | 1 | |||
| 806,959 | 36.7% | 15.4% | 2 | |||
| 2019 | 536,810 | 23.9% | 12.7% | 2 | ||
The table below shows the results obtained by the London Labour Party in elections to the Greater London Council. The GLC was abolished by the Local Government Act 1985.
| Party | Labour | Conservative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seats won | 64 | 36 | |
| Popular vote | 1,063,390 | 956,543 | |
| Percentage | 44.6% | 40.1% |
| Date | Leader | Votes won | % of Votes | Change | Councillors | Change | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,063,390 | 44.6% | N/A | N/A | Labour win | ||||
| Bill Fiske | 732,669 | 34.0% | 10.6% | 46 | Conservative win | |||
| Reg Goodwin | 766,272 | 39.9% | 5.9% | 17 | Conservative win | |||
| Reg Goodwin | 928,034 | 47.4% | 7.5% | 23 | Labour win | |||
| Reg Goodwin | 737,194 | 32.9% | 14.5% | 30 | Conservative win | |||
| Andrew McIntosh | 939,457 | 41.8% | 8.9% | 22 | Labour win | |||
Between 1986 and 2000 there was no city-wide governmental body in Greater London.
The table below shows the results obtained by the London Labour Party in elections to the London Assembly.
| Date | Constituency Vote | % of Vote | Change | Regional Vote | % of Vote | Change | AMs | Change | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501,296 | 31.6% | N/A | 502,874 | 30.3% | N/A | N/A | ||||
| 444,808 | 24.7% | 6.9% | 468,247 | 25.0% | 5.3% | 2 | ||||
| 673,855 | 28.0% | 3.3% | 665,443 | 27.1% | 2.7% | 1 | ||||
| 933,438 | 42.3% | 14.3% | 911,204 | 41.1% | 13.5% | 4 | ||||
| 1,138,576 | 43.5% | 1.2% | 1,054,801 | 40.3% | 0.8% | |||||
| 1,083,215 | 41.7% | 1.8% | 986,609 | 38.1% | 2.2% | 1 | ||||
The table below shows the London Labour Party's results in elections for the Mayor of London.
| Date | Candidate | 1st Round vote | % of vote | 2nd Round vote | % of vote | Result | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223,884 | 13.1% | Eliminated | Eliminated | Independent win | Ex-GLC leader and Labour MP Ken Livingstone ran as an independent and won. | ||||
| Ken Livingstone | 685,548 | 36.8% | 828,390 | 55.4% | Labour win | ||||
| 893,887 | 37.0% | 1,028,966 | 46.8% | Conservative win | |||||
| 889,918 | 40.3% | 992,273 | 48.5% | Conservative win | |||||
| Sadiq Khan | 1,148,716 | 44.2% | 1,310,143 | 56.8% | Labour win | ||||
| Sadiq Khan | 1,013,721 | 40.0% | 1,206,034 | 55.2% | Labour win | ||||
The table below shows the London Labour Party's results in elections for the London Boroughs.
| Date | Vote share | Change | Councillors | Change | Councils | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
| 28.1% | N/A | 762 | 17 | ||||
| 53.1% | 25.0% | 871 | 18 | ||||
| 42.9% | 10.2% | 131 | 3 | ||||
| 39.6% | 3.3% | 208 | 4 | ||||
| 30.4% | 9.3% | 101 | 2 | ||||
| 38.0% | 7.7% | 176 | 3 | ||||
| 40.8% | 2.8% | 32 | 1 | ||||
| 42.9% | 2.1% | 119 | 3 | ||||
| 42.2% | 0.6% | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 36.1% | 6.2% | 184 | 3 | ||||
| 30.1% | 6.0% | 181 | 8 | ||||
| 35.1% | 5.0% | 190 | 10 | ||||
| 43.0% | 8.0% | 185 | 3 | ||||
| 47.0% | 4.0% | 60 | 1 | ||||
| 2022 | 42.2%[5] | 4.8% | 45 | 0 | |||