Sadiq Khan wins London mayoral election

Labor Party candidate Sadiq Khan won the London mayoral election. It is reported by The Telegraph.

According to preliminary data from the first round of the vote count, cited by The Guardian, 44 percent of voters voted for Khan. Khan's main rival, conservative Zack Goldsmith, won 35 percent of the vote.

The official results of the London mayoral election will be announced at a later date.

• Sadiq Khan, the son of immigrants from Pakistan, became the third mayor of London in history and the first Muslim in this post.