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Siobhan Benita

OPINION - I was a Liberal Democrat candidate for London Mayor, but this is why I now back Sadiq Khan

The London mayoral election on 2 May is now just three weeks away — and there’s so much at stake. That’s why, even though I was the Liberal Democrat candidate for Mayor, I’m now urging people who might be considering voting Liberal Democrat to vote for Sadiq Khan. Let me explain.

The Tories have changed the voting system in London to make it easier for them to win. Londoners will now only get one vote for Mayor — which means there’s no insurance policy of a second preference.

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