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Greenwich and Lewisham

London Assembly constituency
Shown within London (numbered 8)
Created:	2000
Member:	Len Duvall
Party:	Labour
Region:	London
Assembly:	London Assembly

Greenwich and Lewisham is a constituency represented in the London Assembly.

It consists of the combined area of the London Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham.

In elections to Westminster it is traditionally strong Labour-voting area, with all constituencies returning Labour MPs.

The equivalent Westminster seats are:

• Eltham (Labour)
• Erith and Thamesmead (Labour)
• Greenwich and Woolwich (Labour)
• Lewisham Deptford (Labour)
• Lewisham East (Labour)
• Lewisham West (Labour)

[edit] Election results

London Assembly election, 2004: Greenwich and Lewisham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Len Duvall	36,251	33.3	-9.2
	Conservative	Gareth Bacon	22,168	20.4	-3.2
	Liberal Democrats	Alexander Feakes	19,183	17.6	+0.5
	UK Independence	Timothy Reynolds	13,454	12.4	N/A
	Green	Susan Luxton	11,271	10.4	-2.1
	Christian Peoples	Stephen Hammond	3,619	3.3	N/A
	Respect	Ian Page	2,825	2.6	N/A
Majority			14,083	12.9	-6.1
Turnout			108,771	33.0	+4.0
	Labour hold		Swing

London Assembly election, 2000: Greenwich and Lewisham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Len Duvall	40,386	42.6	N/A
	Conservative	Rhodri Harris	22,401	23.6	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	David Buxton	16,290	17.2	N/A
	Green	Terry Liddle	11,839	12.5	N/A
	London Socialist Alliance	Ian Page	3,981	4.2	N/A
Majority			17,985	19.0	N/A
Turnout			94,697	29.0	N/A
	Labour hold		Swing

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