The winning Lotto numbers were 08, 14, 18, 53, 56 and 59, and the bonus number was 40. Labour incumbent wins 1,088,225 votes – 275,828 more than his main rival, Tory candidate Susan Hall [Read more]
Tory candidate Andy Street had hoped to cling on in the West Midlands, but Labour challenger Richard Parker beat him with a majority of 1,508 votes. [Read more]
Labour had a string of wins by incumbents as well as a clean sweep of victories in the areas that were voting for a mayor for the first time. [Read more]