Sadiq Khan Wins 3rd Term as Labour Counts More Local Election Gains

The London Mayor urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to call a general election as Labour takes lead in local and mayoral elections.

Labour's Sadiq Khan (C) is reelected as the Mayor of London, at City Hall, London, as (L–R) Conservative party candidate Susan Hall, Liberal Democrat candidate Rob Blackie, Independent candidate Natalie Campbell, and Independent candidate Andreas Michli look on, on May 4, 2024. Jeff Moore/PA Wire

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has won a historic third term as Labour continues to count gains in local elections.

Mr. Khan secured 1,088,225 votes, a majority of some 275,828 over Conservative rival Susan Hall, who secured just under 813,000 votes.