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NEWS STORY : Andy Street Beaten in Mayoral Election to Labour’s Richard Parker

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Andy Street has been beaten in the West Midlands Mayoral elections by Labour’s Richard Parker, in a surprise result which puts pressure on Rishi Sunak, the Prime Minister. Parker won by 1,508 votes, beating Street who had served in the role since 2017.

Party Candidate Votes Percentage Swing
Labour Richard Parker 225590 37.8 1.8
Conservative Andy Street 224082 37.5 1.2
Independent Akhmed Yakoob 69621 11.7 NaN
Reform UK Elaine Williams 34471 5.8 3.59
Green Siobhan Harper-Nunes 31036 5.2 0.59
Liberal Democrats Sunny Virk 12176 2 1.55