Londoners Head to the Polls To Choose Next Mayor

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BRIAN LYSAGHT

Published: May 1, 2008, 01:29 AM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:35 PM ET

LONDON — Londoners go to the polls today to choose their next mayor, with the race between incumbent Ken Livingstone and challenger Boris Johnson the closest since the post was created eight years ago.

Londoners Head to the Polls To Choose Next Mayor

Londoners Head to the Polls To Choose Next Mayor

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