Live updates

London Elects say delay is due to manual entry

In a statement they say:


The final constituency is Brent & Harrow.





2012 Mayoral election: Boris Johnson ahead as the count begins

Boris Johnson appears to have a strong lead, as counting begins in the London Mayoral election.

Ballot papers have begun to be processed for five of the 14 constituencies, Bexley and Bromley, Croydon and Sutton, Greenwich and Lewisham, Havering and Redbridge, and Merton and Wandsworth.

The chart below, published by London Elects (the body that organises the elections), shows the percentage of votes for each candidate in the ballot papers counted so far.

Detailed results can be found on their website.

Boris Johnson appears to have a strong lead, as counting begins. Credit: London Elects.