 |  | Gordon Brown insists Labour will recover from its poor local election results and says he feels to blame. |

Conservative Boris Johnson is the new mayor of London - ending Ken Livingstone's eight-year reign at City Hall. 
|  | The British National Party wins its first seat on the London Assembly after passing the 5% voter threshold. 
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| Party | +/- | Total | +/- | Total |
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| CON | 257 | 3155 | 12 | 65 | | LAB | -334 | 2365 | -9 | 18 | | LD | 33 | 1804 | 1 | 12 | | PC | 31 | 205 | -1 | 0 | | OTH | 10 | 898 | 0 | 0 | | NOC | - | - | -3 | 64 | | 159 of 159 councils declared. |
London Mayoral results| Overall results |
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| Name | Party | Votes |
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| Johnson | CON | 1,168,738 | | Livingstone | LAB | 1,028,966 | | Paddick | LD | 878,097 | | Berry | GRN | 409,101 | London Assembly Results| Overall results |
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| Party | Constit' | Top-up | Total seats |
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| CON | 8 | 3 | 11 | | LAB | 6 | 2 | 8 | | LD | 0 | 3 | 3 | | GRN | 0 | 2 | 2 | | BNP | 0 | 1 | 1 | |