Sadiq Khan officially wins London mayoral race
The final London mayoral constituency of Lambeth and Southwark has announced its results, which show Labour’s Sadiq Khan has held it.
Khan received 106,861 votes (43.8%) while Susan Hall received 26,347 (15.1%).
Havering and Redbridge, the second-last constituency to declare, was held by the Conservatives. Here, Susan Hall received 82,859 votes (48.1%) while Sadiq Khan received 50,780 (29.5%).
There was also a win for Khan in the City and East constituency, which was announced earlier. The results there were:
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Sadiq Khan – 108,977
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Susan Hall – 38,626
With all the results in, Khan officially wins the London mayoral race.
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