Bexley and Bromley (London Assembly constituency)

Bexley and Bromley

Territorial constituency for the London Assembly
Bexley and Bromley shown within London
Created	2000 (2000)
Number of members	One
Member	Thomas Turrell
Party	Conservative
Last election	2024
Next election	2028

Bexley and Bromley is a constituency represented in the London Assembly. It consists of the combined areas of the London Borough of Bexley and the London Borough of Bromley. The constituency is represented by Thomas Turrell, a Conservative, first elected in the 2024 election.

Overlapping constituencies

In elections to Westminster it includes mostly, although not exclusively, Conservative-voting areas. The equivalent Westminster seats after the 2019 general election are:

• Beckenham - Colonel Bob Stewart DSO (Independent)
• Bexleyheath and Crayford - David Evenett (Conservative)
• Bromley and Chislehurst - Bob Neill (Conservative)
• Old Bexley and Sidcup - Louie French (Conservative)
• Orpington - Gareth Bacon (Conservative, the former AM for Bexley and Bromley)
• The part of Erith and Thamesmead that is in the London Borough of Bexley - Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour)
• The part of Lewisham West and Penge that is in the London Borough of Bromley - Ellie Reeves (Labour)

Assembly members

Election		Member	Party
	2000	Bob Neill	Conservative
	2008	James Cleverly	Conservative
	2016	Gareth Bacon	Conservative
	2021	Peter Fortune	Conservative
	2024	Thomas Turrell	Conservative

Mayoral election results

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

Year		Candidate	Party
	2000	Steven Norris	Conservative
	2004	Steven Norris	Conservative
	2008	Boris Johnson	Conservative
	2012	Boris Johnson	Conservative
	2016	Zac Goldsmith	Conservative
	2021	Shaun Bailey	Conservative
	2024	Susan Hall	Conservative

Assembly election results

2024 London Assembly election: Bexley and Bromley

Party		Candidate	Constituency			List
			Votes	%	±%	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Thomas Frederick Turrell	90,103	44.2	8.4	85,289	41.8
	Labour	Kevin McKenna	50,174	24.6	0.9	48,966	24.0
	Reform UK	Alan Cook	27,603	13.5	10.4	22,401	11.0
	Liberal Democrats	Gita Bapat	18,730	9.2	2.1	13,838	6.8
	Green	Marley Cornelia King	15,813	7.8	3.8	14,756	7.2
	Britain First					3,898	1.9
	Animal Welfare					3,351	1.6
	Rejoin EU					3,329	1.6
	SDP					1,963	1.0
	CPA					1,924	0.9
	Independent	Laurence Fox				1,601	0.8
	Communist					540	0.3
	Heritage					388	0.2
	Independent	Farah London				323	0.2
	Independent	Gabe Romualdo				66	0.0
Majority			39,929	19.6	7.5
Valid Votes			202,423			202,633
Invalid Votes			1,481			1,268
Turnout			203,904	48.3	4.3	203,901	48.3
	Conservative hold		Swing		3.8

2021 London Assembly election: Bexley and Bromley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Fortune	97,966	52.6	6.5
	Labour	Stef Borella	47,389	25.5	1.4
	Green	Mary Ion	21,600	11.6	4.9
	Liberal Democrats	Allan Tweddle	13,305	7.1	0.7
	Reform UK	Michael Pastor	5,861	3.1	New
Majority			50,577	27.1	5.1
Total formal votes			186,121
Informal votes			3,213
	Conservative hold		Swing
Turnout			189,334

2016 London Assembly election: Bexley and Bromley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gareth Bacon	87,460	46.1	6.5
	Labour	Sam Russell	45,791	24.1	0.1
	UKIP	Frank Gould	30,485	16.1	9.7
	Green	Roisin Robertson	12,685	6.7	1.2
	Liberal Democrats	Julie Ireland	12,145	6.4	0.4
	All People's Party	Veronica Obadara	1,243	0.7	New
Majority			41,669	22.0	6.4
Total formal votes			189,809	99.1	0.4
Informal votes			1,693	0.9	0.4
	Conservative hold		Swing
Turnout			191,502	47.0	9.0

2012 London Assembly election: Bexley and Bromley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Cleverly	88,482	52.6	0.0
	Labour	Josie Channer	40,714	24.2	+9.7
	Liberal Democrats	Sam Webber	11,396	6.8	-3.8
	UKIP	David Coburn	10,771	6.4	+2.4
	Green	Jonathan Rooks	9,209	5.5	+0.9
	BNP	Donna Treanor	7,563	4.5	New
Majority			47,768	28.4	-9.7
Total formal votes			168,135	98.7
Informal votes			2,240	1.3
Turnout			170,375	38.0	-11.1
	Conservative hold		Swing	-4.6

2008 London Assembly election: Bexley and Bromley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Cleverly	105,162	52.6	+12.2
	Labour	Alex Heslop	29,925	14.5	-1.1
	Liberal Democrats	Tom Papworth	21,244	10.6	–8.3
	National Front	Paul Winnett	11,288	5.6	New
	Green	Ann Garrett	9,261	4.6	–0.5
	UKIP	Mick Greenhough	8,021	4.0	–12.8
	Independents to Save Queen Mary's Hospital	John Hemming-Clark	6,684	3.3	New
	Christian (CPA)	Miranda Suit	4,408	2.2	–0.1
	English Democrat	Steven Uncles	2,907	1.5	New
	Left List	David Davis	1,050	0.5	New
Majority			75,237	38.1	+16.6
Turnout			199,950	49.1
	Conservative hold		Swing	+4.5

2004 London Assembly election: Bexley and Bromley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bob Neill	64,246	40.4	-6.8
	Liberal Democrats	Duncan Borrowman	29,992	18.9	-2.7
	UKIP	Heather Bennett	26,703	16.8	New
	Labour	Charlie Mansell	24,848	15.6	-6.5
	Green	Ann Garrett	8,069	5.1	-3.0
	CPA	Miranda Suit	3,397	2.1	New
	Respect	Alun Morinan	1,673	1.1	New
Majority			32,254	21.5	-3.6
Turnout			158,928
	Conservative hold		Swing

2000 London Assembly election: Bexley and Bromley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bob Neill	64,879	47.2	N/A
	Labour	Charlie Mansell	30,320	22.1	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Duncan Borrowman	29,710	21.6	N/A
	Green	Ian Jardin	11,124	8.1	N/A
	London Socialist	Jean Kysow	1,403	1.0	N/A
Majority			34,559	25.1	N/A
Turnout			137,436	35.3	N/A
	Conservative hold		Swing	N/A