The Women's Equality Party, meanwhile, achieved 3.5% of the regional list vote, failing to reach the 5% minimum threshold required for representation.

In the 2018 borough elections across the capital, Labour saw their best result in over 45 years, winning 47% of the vote.

UKIP Assembly Member Peter Whittle left the party in December 2018.

[5] The Brexit Party gained two MEPs and Greens won 12.5% of the vote, holding their one seat.

This system ensures proportionality with the 11 additional members being allocated in a corrective manner.

Their constituency candidate for the North East, Ben Seifert, stood down and joined the Lib Dems in 2019.

Their final list was headed by their two current Assembly Members, Sian Berry (also the mayoral candidate) and Caroline Russell.

[17] The Liberal Democrats announced a shortlist of 15 people to be list candidates.

[20] In the regional vote, the Greens saw the largest vote increase, up 3.8 percentage points to gain 1 seat, while UKIP suffered the largest fall - down 5.4 percentage points and losing both their seats.