Londoners go to the polls in local elections
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Londoners go to the polls in local elections
"Voting takes place between 07:00 and 22:00 BST with the results due to be declared from early on Friday morning into Saturday afternoon."
Londoners vote for 1,800 councillors and mayors in local elections, with results due Friday-Saturday afternoon. Voting takes place between 07:00 and 22:00 BST. The first-past-the-post system is used, with candidates winning in each ward based on most votes. Labour leads with 21 councils, followed by Conservatives with 5 and Lib Dems with 3. Mayors are directly elected and appoint a cabinet of councillors.
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