Four charts which show how the West Midlands Mayoral election was won

Andy Street shakes hands with Labour's Sion Simon after the Mayoral election result was announced
The first West Midlands Mayoral election was a close-run thing, with Conservative's Andy Street claiming 50.4% to the 49.6% claimed by Labour's Sion Simon after second preference votes were counted. Here are four charts which show how the West Midlands Mayoral election was won... 1. Turnout in Solihull made the difference Sion Simon won four of the seven local authority areas - Birmingham, Coventry, Sandwell and Wolverhampton - after the first and second preference counts. But it was Solihull that won it for Street. ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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