[61], On transport and the environment, Khan expressed support for the use of low traffic neighbourhoods and said that roads should be used by "blue light services, to electricians, to plumbers, to commercial drivers, to taxis, to those that need to use our roadsdelivery drivers and so forthrather than individuals that could be walking, cycling and using public transport. Rose complained the restrictions prevented him from competing with larger political parties. He said that, if elected, he would start a "London-wide campaign" against litter to remind people to use bins. She had formerly served as the vice-chair of the People's Vote campaign and served as chair of its successor, Democracy Unleashed. 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Administrations of regionally devolved areas are omitted. His name is Niko Omilana and he's known for creating . But here's the thing that seems to have slipped under the radar: two YouTubers are running and one's social following eclipses all the other candidates'. Berry's vote share was up 2.0%. Khan beat his Conservative rival Shaun Bailey, 49, after the pair entered a run-off when neither managed to secure a majority in the first round of voting. . "I am deeply humbled by the trust Londoners have placed in me to continue leading the greatest city on Earth. During his first term as mayor, he introduced the hopper fare for unlimited bus and tram journeys for an hour. Video from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjwQzJuHG4IMy twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/miniminterMy insta: https://www.instagram.com/miniminter/My tiktok: h. He amassed over 50,000 votes in the election, ranking as the highest independent candidate. Nikolas "Niko" Omilana (born March 4, 1998 (1998-03-04) [age 24]), formerly known as omilana7, is a YouTuber known for his prank style videos. Niko Omilana and Max Fosh are two prominent YouTubers who entered the race to become mayor of London in the 2021 election. I was looking at the 2016 Mayoral results, and Sadiq Khan won with 1.5mn votes, which tbf with JJ etc backing him isn't impossible. Video, 00:01:00At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. The London mayoral election takes place every four years. [97] Fox has spread misinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic[98] and calls the threat of COVID-19 variants "scaremongering". But the 50-year-old managed to beat the likes of Shaun Bailey, the Greens' co-leaderSian Berry, 45, and LuisaPorritt, 33, leader of the CamdenLib Dems to the punch. Bailey won 44.8% of the first and second-round votes, increasing the Conservative vote share by 1.6%. The BBC's polling expert Prof Sir John Curtice projects that Labour will remain the largest party on the London Assembly, with 11 seats once - gaining two from the list system. So despite the Mayor of London typically serving a four-year term, this time around it will only be three years. Video, 00:01:23, Watch: Matt Hancock message row in 83 seconds, Isabel Oakeshott: Why I leaked Hancock's messages. Video, 00:01:37Thanks, but no big speech, in Ken Bruce's sign off, Tear gas fired at Greece train crash protesters. London mayor election poll: Niko Omilana to snatch majority from Khan Tory candidate Shaun Bailey has just 28 percent of London's perceived vote, compared to Mr Khan's 41 percent. Reid is the party's leader and has worked for all three previous mayors as a project worker in, If a candidate receives more than 50% of the first preference vote, that candidate wins, If no candidate receives more than 50% of first preference votes, the top two candidates proceed to a second round and all other candidates are eliminated, The first preference votes for the remaining two candidates stand in the final count, Voters' ballots whose first and second preference candidates have both been eliminated are discarded, Voters whose first preference candidates have been eliminated and whose second preference candidate is one of the top two have their second preference votes added to that candidate's count, This page was last edited on 4 March 2023, at 09:22. The mayoral and Assembly elections were to be held on 7 May 2020, but in March 2020 the government announced the election would be postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. See the Bristol Mayor results in full. In fifth place, however, was runaway star and tongue-in-cheek candidate Niko Omilana who managed to net 49,638 votes, making him the highest-placed independent candidate, beating out other popular . [14][15] His re-selection followed speculation that a figure from the left wing of his party could challenge him for the candidacy. Luisa Porritt: 200/1. So despite the Mayor of London typically serving a four-year term, this time around it will only be three years. [115] Omilana's manager said "its an investment for him" as more brands would be interested in working with him after the campaign. London Assembly Final Results 2021: 1.42MB, PDF. She also said that she would reallocate money Khan had planned to use to fund more police on the street to 'establish a specialist squad within the Met to rebuild trust and get justice for women suffering violence, as part of a perpetrator strategy'. Reels. In April 2021, Niko announced that he would be running for London Mayor. . For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Londoners voted for the next London Mayor on "Super Thursday", May 6, Sadiq Khan received more than a million first preference votes, Shaun Bailey won 44.8 per cent of the vote and was Khan's biggest rival, Sadiq Khan will serve a three-year term as London mayor this time around, Bizarre moment London mayoral candidate Brian Rose drinks his own URINE before describing it as 'a little salty'. A YouTube prankster could help to deny Sadiq Khan a first-round landslide in the mayoral elections, a new poll suggested today.. Niko Omilana, 23, who has 3.4 million YouTube subscribers, is the first choice for City Hall for five per cent of Londoners, according to an ITV London News poll.. She also plans to reduce the congestion charge in London. "I promise to strain every sinew, help build a better and brighter future for London, after the dark days of the pandemic and to create a greener, fairer and safer city for all Londoners, to get the opportunities they need to fulfil their potential. YOUTUBER Niko Omilana managed to finish fifth in 2021's London Mayoral election. He amassed over 50,000 votes in the election, ranking as the highest independent candidate. The final result is expected this evening at the earliest (May 8) but could be delayed until tomorrow morning. [60] In May, he promised to examine a sustainability-focused bid for London to host the Olympic Games in 2036 or 2040. A. YouTube prankster could help to deny Sadiq Khan a first-round landslide in the mayoral elections, a new poll suggested today. [114] His policy platform includes a pledge to prevent extension of London's Ultra Low Emission Zone. He gain prominence after going into a English . "There is no greater leader in this country than me so please my friends, vote Niko for mayor of London on May 6thor your breath stinks! Pastor and the chief executive of knife-crime awareness organisation The Peace Alliance. [163][39], Environmental campaigner Rosalind Readhead intended to stand,[193] but withdrew from the race 30 March 2021 to help stop the environmental vote being split. High quality Niko Omilana-inspired gifts and merchandise. Video, 00:02:12Isabel Oakeshott: Why I leaked Hancock's messages, Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle. 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The 2016 London mayoral election was held on 5 May 2016. The requirement for running to be the mayor of London includes a 10,000 deposit, which candidates only get back if they manage to secure at least 5% of the first-preference votes on election day. Video, 00:01:37, Thanks, but no big speech, in Ken Bruce's sign off, Tear gas fired at Greece train crash protesters. Bailey has been a member of the London Assembly since 2016, having worked as a youth worker and as a special adviser to David Cameron. [22] She launched her campaign with a focus on housing, calling for a "people's land bank" which would let communities bring empty buildings and land back into use. [57] He also said he would make it easier for businesses to access support. Those who were temporarily away from London at the time of the election (for example, away working, on holiday, in student accommodation or in hospital) were also entitled to vote in the mayoral election. Benita withdrew in July 2020 after the election was postponed to 2021. 465 following. [150][151] The other nominated candidates were former deputy leader and candidate for the UK Parliament, London Assembly and European Parliament Shahrar Ali, actor and Cities of London and Westminster December 2019 candidate Zack Polanski, as well as former senior civil servant, general election candidate and London Assembly candidate Peter Underwood.[151][152][153]. On April 2, 2021, Omilana shared a video on Instagram urging his (then) 1.1 million followers to vote for him in the 2021 London Mayoral Election. [124][125], The party had started the process for selecting their candidate in June 2018. Let's get to know him. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. [80] In an interview in March, she proposed a voluntary increase in the London living wage amongst accredited employers to 14 an hour. 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