Mayor of Greater Manchester

Mayoral Election Results

Andy Burnham

Winner

Andy Burnham

Labour

First round results for mayoral election

First round results for mayoral election
Candidate First pref votes Percentage Second pref votes Percentage

Candidate Labour

Andy Burnham

 First pref votes359,352 Percentage63.4% Second pref votes- Percentage-

Candidate Conservative

Sean Anstee

 First pref votes128,752 Percentage22.7% Second pref votes- Percentage-

Candidate Liberal Democrat

Jane Brophy

 First pref votes34,334 Percentage6.1% Second pref votes- Percentage-

Candidate Green

Will Patterson

 First pref votes13,424 Percentage2.4% Second pref votes- Percentage-

Candidate English Democrats

Stephen Morris

 First pref votes11,115 Percentage2.0% Second pref votes- Percentage-

Candidate UKIP

Shneur Odze

 First pref votes10,583 Percentage1.9% Second pref votes- Percentage-

Candidate Independent

Mohammad Aslam

 First pref votes5,815 Percentage1.0% Second pref votes- Percentage-

Candidate Independent

Marcus Farmer

 First pref votes3,360 Percentage0.6% Second pref votes- Percentage-

Second preference votes are only used to elect the mayor if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote. The top two candidates then receive the second preference votes from their eliminated opponents.

How mayoral elections work

Turnout

28.6%
Electorate: 1,982,430

What area does this Mayor cover?

Map showing the area electing the mayor for Greater Manchester

Latest Updates

  12. 'Does the UK want this or not?'

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    Video caption: Burnham calls for more powers through devolution

    Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has said more devolution would help the UK.

  14. 'The government needs to grow up a bit'

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    Video caption: Andy Burnham: 'I do what is right for the people of Greater Manchester'

  15. When Manchester mayor found out about 'brutal' funding

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    Video caption: Covid-19: The moment Manchester's Mayor found out about £22m funding

    As onlookers yelled "disgrace," Andy Burnham says the £22m is 'grinding people down'.

  19. Andy Burnham: Who is the Greater Manchester mayor?

    Once a New Labour rising star, twice a defeated Labour leadership candidate, now mayor of Greater Manchester.

    Andy Burnham
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    While other ex-Labour ministers of his generation can be found on the backbenches or the set of Strictly, Andy Burnham has found a new political power base.

    His confrontation with the government over coronavirus restrictions has dominated the news over recent days and he has now been dubbed "the King of the North" by one of the city's bars.

    Read more about the mayor here.

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