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Sadiq Khan Wins Third Term as London Mayor with Comfortable Margin, Pledges Focus on Youth

May 7, 2024, 11:03 AM

Sadiq Khan has been reelected as the Mayor of London with a comfortable margin, securing a historic third term. His victory was celebrated at a signing ceremony at Tate Modern, where he was officially sworn in. Khan's reelection reflects his continued commitment to making London a fairer, safer, and greener city, emphasizing diversity, unity, and hope. He has pledged to focus on improving the lives of young Londoners and to work on ambitious projects such as the delivery of 40,000 new council homes and the Superloop 2. Khan's victory was also noted for defeating his rival Susan Hall, who faced accusations of running an Islamophobic campaign.