England’s mayoral map remains almost unchanged as election results pour in today – but Labour is set to take over the West of England metro mayor seat.
Dan Norris, a former Labour MP, has won a tight first-preference round for West of England mayor, gaining 84,434 votes to Conservative Samuel Williams’ 72,415. Run-off votes are likely to confirm Norris as the next mayor, with most first-round votes for the Greens and Liberal Democrats heading in his direction.
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