Former Labour MP retains mayoralty after difficult campaign marred by controversies in local party
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Steve Rotheram has been re-elected as mayor of Liverpool city region after a difficult campaign marred by controversies in the local Labour party.
He won 58.3% of the vote, down from 59.3% in 2017. He described his victory as “a massive vote of confidence in the power of devolution and the work I’ve done so far – now the government has to back further devolution”.
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