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Writing for The Spectator, the political commentator Nick Cohen described Khan as a centre-left social democrat, [229] while the journalist Amol Rajan termed him "a torch-bearer for the social democratic wing" of the Labour Party. [230] The BBC describe Khan as being located on the party's soft left. [231]
The election was won by Sadiq Khan of the Labour Party, becoming the first Mayor of London to win a third term of office. [163] Khan increased his share of the vote by 3.8% compared to 2021. Susan Hall of the Conservative Party came second; however, the Conservative share of the vote fell by 2.6% compared to 2021.
Sadiq Khan introduced the 'bus hopper' fare on TfL buses, which allows passengers to board a second bus within one hour for the same fare. [26] Under Khan, paper, coin and cash transactions became obsolete. The Oyster system was expanded to include debit and credit cards. This initiative was started under his predecessor, Johnson. [27]
Khan won a little over a million votes, or nearly 44% of the vote, more than 11 percentage points ahead of his main challenger, the Conservative Party's Susan Hall. ... LONDON (AP) — Sadiq Khan ...
While Labour politician Sadiq Khan's re-election as London mayor was widely expected, Labour also snatched a surprise, narrow victory in the central West Midlands region that is home to Britain's ...
Sadiq Khan was elected for a historic third term as mayor of London in May. ... The government is also expected to issue a fresh list of political peerages in the coming weeks, with Sue Gray - Sir ...
Khan's first round vote share was down 4.2%, while Bailey's first round vote share was up 0.3% on the candidate in 2016. Berry's vote share was up 2.0%. The Liberal Democrats were down 0.2%. UKIP's vote share fell by 3%. The only other party that stood a candidate in 2016 and 2021 were the Women's Equality Party, who saw their vote share fall ...
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