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THE YORKSHIRE Party is celebrating its highest ever vote after its candidate came third in the election for West Yorkshire Mayor. Candidate and party leader Bob Buxton, scored 58,851 first choice votes to finish in third place with 10 per cent, ahead of the Greens and with almost twice the vote share of the Liberal Democrats. He is estimated to have over twice as many second-preference votes. Dr Buxton said: “How has a party which is just seven years old come third in a massive election, ahead of the Greens and Lib Dems? Because the people of Yorkshire want proper devolution. I congratulate Tracy and recognise her democratic mandate, but even as Mayor she will have to go cap-in-hand to Westminster to get the funding for a mass transit system. That just isn’t good enough. In a true democracy, people vote and those elected have the powers and funding to fulfil their mandate. We need Scottish style devolution and control over our share fair of public spending.” ....
LABOUR S Tracy Brabin was announced as West Yorkshire’s first ever metro mayor on Sunday, calling it “an honour I can’t put into words”. It follows weeks of campaigning for the mayorality, which saw her go neck-and-neck with Conservative candidate Matthew Robinson, winning on second-preference votes. Ms Brabin, who is currently MP for Batley and Spen, said work would “start tomorrow”, before reiterating her manifesto pledges for extra police officers and jobs for young people. The Labour candidate took 261,170 of first preference votes out of 617,782 ballot papers in total. Her closest challenger, Conservative candidate Matt Robinson took 176,167 votes, while the Yorkshire Party’s Bob Buxton came a surprise third place with 58,851. ....
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