Gardiner resigned from the Conservative Party after being deselected by his local party association. He also resigned his council in favour of Joe Hagan, who was subsequently deselected. In 2018, Robin Wales was deselected as the Labour Party mayoral candidate. After Kate Hoey was deselected from the Labour Party, Florence Eshalomi was elected in 2019. In 1975, he was deselected by his Constituency Labour Party. He defeated his predecessor, Arthur Lewis, who had been deselected as Labour candidate. In 2014 she was deselected as the Conservative candidate. Wales did not run as he was deselected as a candidate. He was subsequently deselected by Labour for the Island Bay electorate. Lord Berkeley of Knighton, who had introduced the bill, called for Chope to be deselected. He was deselected by his local party in December 1981. He was deselected by his local party in 1977. According to her biography, "A Working Partnership" she was then deselected by her local party. Devine was deselected in 2009 after being caught up in the 2009 expenses scandal. Four years later in Beijing they deselected Tony G/Candra in favor of Luluk/Alvent.