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May 7, 2022 · Tallying the Mayor votes took so long that the count for the borough’s 70 ward councillors has been postponed, and now will not start until 6pm on Saturday – probably a consequence of hiring a sports hall at a £20,000 per pupil per year private school where there’s a busy weekend of sport planned.
May 8, 2022 · These delays means Croydon will be the last council in London to announce its election results. The slow progress saw some take to Twitter in confusion with others calling the council “a joke”. There were no political changes in the make-up of the wards which were announced. READ MORE:Croydon gets new Conservative mayor Jason Perry who wins ...
May 7, 2022 · Croydon's new mayor said he was "very emotional, very excited and very much looking forward to getting to work" once the borough's new councillors were elected in a postponed count later on ...
May 7, 2022 · MyLondon understands that, now that the count for the mayoral election has been completed, the tallying of votes to elect Croydon's 70 councillors will get underway tonight or tomorrow. The final results will then not be expected until later on Sunday. READ MORE: Croydon elects Tory candidate Jason Perry as its first mayor by just 589 votes
May 8, 2022 · Trinity needed its main sports hall on Friday, the day after the voting was held, for A level exams, and so Kerswell, as Returning Officer, decided to delay the start of the tallying for Croydon’s first elected Mayor until 5.30pm on Friday – 19½ hours after the polling stations closed. It was all downhill from there.
May 7, 2022 · With such huge delays on the night to the mayoral count, the returning officer and chief executive of Croydon Council, Katherine Kerswell, announced the council count was being postponed until ...
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May 7, 2022 · Sami Quadri 7 May 2022. Croydon has elected a Conservative Mayor for the first time in its history. Jason Perry has been declared the first elected Mayor of Croydon after narrowly beating Labour ...
