Sunday, May 09, 2021
| | Voted for Sadiq; voted for a Labour London Assembly Member |
| | Voted for Shaun; voted for a Labour London Assembly Member |
| | Voted for Shaun; voted for a Conservative London Assembly Member |
Elected: Sadiq Khan (Labour)
| | 1st choice | 1st + 2nd choice |
| Voted for Sadiq | 1,013,721 | 40% | 1,206,034 | 55% |
| Voted for Shaun | 893,051 | 35% | 977,601 | 45% |
| Voted for Sian | 197,976 | 8% | | |
| Voted for Luisa | 111,716 | 4% | | |
| Voted for Niko | 49,628 | 2% | | |
| Voted for Laurence | 47,634 | 1.9% | | |
| Voted for Brian | 31,111 | 1.2% | | |
| Voted for Rejoin | 28,012 | 1.1% | | |
| Voted for Binface | 24,775 | 1.0% | | |
| Voted for the other 11 | 133,733 | 5% | | |
Sadiq beat Shaun by: 228,433 votes (10%)
Lost their £10,000 deposit: 17 of the 20 candidates
Electorate = 6.1 million
Voted for Sadiq = 20% of the electorate
Voted for Shaun = 16% of the electorate
Didn't vote for Sadiq = 80% of the electorate
Couldn't be arsed to vote at all = 58% of the electorate
Gave 1st preference vote to someone other than Sadiq or Shaun: 624,585 voters (25%)
Got the most 2nd preference votes: Sian Berry (Green) 486,798 votes (22%)
Gave 2nd preference vote to someone other than Sadiq or Shaun: 1,539,087 voters (56%)
Gave 2nd preference vote to same candidate as 1st: 265,343 voters (10%)
Did not give a 2nd preference vote: 327,980 voters (13%)
Voted for too many candidates (disqualified): 87,214 voters (3½%)
Didn't fully understand how the Supplementary Voting system works: a lot of people
Most Laboury constituency: North East (Islington, Hackney & Waltham Forest)
Most Conservativey constituency: Bexley & Bromley
Most Greeny constituency: Lambeth & Southwark
Most Libdemmy constituency: South West (Hounslow, Kingston & Richmond)
Most Binfacey constituency: Greenwich & Lewisham
Most Cockwombly constituency: Bexley & Bromley
Tightest Sadiq/Shaun contest: Barnet & Camden
London Assembly Membership: Lab 11, Con 9, Green 3, LD 2
Gaining one seat: Conservative, Green, Liberal Democrat
Losing one seat: Labour
Losing both seats: UKIP
Number of votes required to block the Mayor's Budget: 17
Next Mayoral election: Thursday 2nd May 2024 (not 1st May 2025, it's only three years)
Next Mayoral election: First past the post, alas (so a lot duller than this)
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