Elected representatives for London areas, from ward councillors to the UK Prime Minister. The dataset includes the level of geography represented, political party, majority figures, and election dates. It was published by the Greater London Authority and last updated on 2026-03-25.
Use Cases
- Mapping political party dominance across London wards based on party affiliation and majority percentage.
- Analyzing electoral security for incumbents based on majority over second placed candidate.
- Tracking election cycles and tenure for different levels of government based on date elected and date of next election.
- Identifying all representatives for a specific postcode or ward based on the described lookup functionality.
Strengths
- Covers multiple levels of government, from local councillors to the Prime Minister and London Mayor.
- Includes specific electoral metrics like majority over second placed candidate and majority as a percentage.
- Data is associated with the Greater London Authority, a primary government source for London.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Last updated 2026-03-25 12:02:53.548584; freshness should be verified as it is a future date.
Provenance
- Source
- Greater London Authority
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-25 12:02:53.548584
- Geography
- London, United Kingdom