- Sadiq Khan was elected as Labor Party and Mayor for the third time in a row
- Gulati, a young man of Indian origin, and other candidates lost
- There was an uproar during the mayoral election results
Sadiq Khan has been elected for the third time in a row from the Labor Party as the Mayor of London. According to the information, after winning the election of the mayor of Pakistani origin, Sadiq Khan has now overtaken his predecessor, Boris Johnson, who has served the longest in this position. The 53-year-old leader of the Labor Party, Sadiq Khan is of Pakistani origin. Business lawyer Sadiq Khan has defeated Conservative challenger Susan Hall for a third term in City Hall. Sadiq Khan got 1140 votes while LD candidate got 521, CON 13, IND 228, Green 181 while RA got 48 votes.
What did Sadiq Khan say after the win?
After the win, Sadiq Khan thanked the people of London. “It has been my lifelong dream to serve the city I love. There was an uproar during the mayoral election results. However, the whole thing calmed down later.
Who is Sadiq Khan?
Sadiq Khan has been the Mayor of London since 2016. Sadiq Khan is British of Pakistani origin. His father first went to Pakistan from Lucknow and then to England. The victory of Pakistani-origin Labor Party candidate Sadiq Khan was celebrated in London. On the other hand, Delhi-born businessman Tarun Gulati, contesting as an independent candidate, trailed far behind when the counting was completed.
PM Sunak’s tension will increase
Analysis of local election results shows Labor is now in top position to win the general election, taking local elections to the national level, giving the opposition a comfortable lead. Let us tell you that the victory of the Labor Party in the local elections is being considered as a big challenge for the leader of the Conservative Party and the British Prime Minister of Indian origin Rishi Sunak, because there are general elections in Britain this year.
The position of Mayor in London is very important
Mayoral elections are being held in London on May 2. The position of Mayor of London is very important. All decisions related to the lifestyle of millions of people living in London are in the hands of the mayor, so this election is discussed worldwide. There are total 13 candidates in this election. Sadiq Khan is once again running for the Labor Party, while Susan Hall has been nominated for the Conservative Party. The main rivalry is said to be between these two.
