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Johnson launches London mayor bid Johnson launches London mayor bid
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Boris Johnson is set to officially launch his campaign to become the Conservative candidate in next year's elections to be mayor of London. High profile Tory MP Boris Johnson is launching his campaign to become the Conservative candidate in next year's elections to be mayor of London.
The high profile Tory MP for Henley is reportedly planning to stress his appeal to voters of all parties, as well as those turned off by politics. The Henley MP said he "loved" London and focused on housing and transport issues as well as saying he wanted to challenge the "culture of incivility".
The candidate will be chosen by a vote in which all Londoners can take part.The candidate will be chosen by a vote in which all Londoners can take part.
The others on the Tory shortlist are party activists Andrew Boff, Victoria Borwick and Warwick Lightfoot.The others on the Tory shortlist are party activists Andrew Boff, Victoria Borwick and Warwick Lightfoot.