Greens unseat Labour to win mayoral election in Hackney

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Zoë Garbett says ousting of Labour mayor in east London borough after 24 years is just the beginning for partyElection 2026 live: latest news updatesFull results from England, Scotland and WalesThe Green party has unseated Labour from mayoral power in the east London borough of Hackney after 24 years.The new mayor, Zoë Garbett, told reporters she was “elated” and promised that Hackney was just the beginning for the party after it won with 35,720 votes to Labour’s 26,865. Continue reading...

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