We had a blast shooting Niko Omilana and Max Fosh are two prominent YouTubers who entered the race to become mayor of London in the 2021 election. The revised date was confirmed last year on the UK Parliament website. [108] Speaking about the video, he said "I actually think this shows why Im the best candidate, Im open to new ideas. Mr Khan, the current mayor, has 40% of first-preference votes while Mr Bailey has 36% with all constituencies declared. Video, 00:01:37Thanks, but no big speech, in Ken Bruce's sign off, Tear gas fired at Greece train crash protesters. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Other local elections in England were also delayed. Niko Omilana is running against such luminaries of the political world as current London mayor Sadiq Khan, loud-mouthed actor Lawrence Fox, and Count Binface. On the environment, she said she would reduce air pollution and declared an aim to "reach zero-carbon" by 2030. See the Bristol Mayor results in full. That means in 2024, Londoners will once again hit the polling stations to vote for their next leader of the city. -Niko Omilana, 2021 There's quite a lot I can get behind tbh. [78] He also promised to open a new youth centre in every borough and hire 4,000 youth workers. This would include making London carbon neutral by 2030 and opposing building a third runway at Heathrow Airport. He chose not to endorse any other candidate. [73], The billionaire property developer Nick Candy led a fundraising campaign for Bailey. [36] Stewart withdrew from the campaign in May 2020, saying the delay in the election meant it was impractical to sustain a campaign as an independent. He announced a programme for his prospective second term focused on economic recovery and employment following the COVID-19 pandemic. Ladbrokes latest betting for London Mayor Election 2021 . Verified. Video, 00:04:05The YouTubers who stood for mayor of London, Up Next. As you can see, Im taking this extremely seriously, everything up and to this moment has been a warm up, a light jog, a walk in the park but now were about to take over the nations biggest city. The Liberal Democrats and the Green Party also gained seats. Ranking as the highest independent candidate with almost 50,000 votes (three times the votes of Hartlepool's new MP Jill Mortimer), Omilana successfully beat several popular independent rivals including Laurence Fox and Piers Corbyn purely on "vibes". The Liberal Democrats claimed the last remaining seat. The triumphant Labour leader pledged to build a "better and brighter future" for London following the coronavirus pandemic. Nikolas Omilana started his YouTube account in 21 June 2011. [41] Bailey accused Khan of raising the congestion charge, which Full Fact said was inaccurate. Nikolas "Niko" Omilana is one of the youngest candidates, aged just 23. The requirement for running to be the mayor of London includes a 10,000 deposit, which candidates only get back if they manage to secure at least 5% of the first-preference votes on election day. Home; I'm a voter; Election results; 2021; See results for other years. London mayor election poll: Niko Omilana to snatch majority from Khan Tory candidate Shaun Bailey has just 28 percent of London's perceived vote, compared to Mr Khan's 41 percent. He says he was "written off" by pollsters, journalist and other politicians. It also marked the third time in a row both that they had lost their deposit and had come fourth in London; this led the Green Party to suggest the Lib Dems are no longer London's third party,[206] although the Liberal Democrats maintain far greater representation than the Green Party among MPs, councillors and controlled councils in London.[207]. WE CAME 5TH!!! Contributing Editor | Twitter: @JamesMBKeith. Bet 10 Get 40 in Free Bets. But after closely following Khan in the results, he confidently told the crowd: "it's no surprise to me that Londoners didn't write me off.". This would include seeking for Indian Premier League matches to take place in London. View our online Press Pack. 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[110], Piers Corbyn, the candidate for the Let London Live party, told the BBC that he would "end lockdown on day one" if he were elected. [43] Later in 2020, the housing minister Robert Jenrick sent a letter to Khan which said that the council housing programme and the balloting of council housing estates on any estate changes put into the new 2020 London plan should be dropped. [16], The Conservative Party selected Shaun Bailey as its candidate in September 2018. [39], Following the first COVID-19 lockdown, the United Kingdom saw a sharp fall in public transport use. In the first selection process, Benita was chosen to be the Liberal Democrat candidate on 21 November 2018. During his first term as mayor, he introduced the hopper fare for unlimited bus and tram journeys for an hour. [160] The party began a new selection process following Benita's withdrawal. The polls below were taken when the election was expected in May 2020. In his selection campaign, he emphasised fighting crime. "[109], Mandu Reid, the Women's Equality Party candidate, said that if elected she would offer an extension of the national government's programme of 30 days free childcare to eligible London residents who were retraining after losing their jobs. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. London mayor election LIVE: Latest results and scoreboard for Sadiq Khan and Shaun Bailey (Image: GETTY Images) . 22. Benita criticised Khan's action on knife crime in London. [8], All registered electors (British, Irish, Commonwealth and European Union citizens) living in London aged 18 or over were entitled to vote in the mayoral election. 465 following. Laurence Fox: 200/1. The results, announced at 11pm on Saturday evening, saw Khan achieve 40% (1,013,721 votes) of first preference ballots, while Bailey won 35% (893,051 votes). 6. Everything you need to know about today's weather in Temirtau, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. Second-preference votes for both candidates will now be counted. [109], Valerie Brown, the Burning Pink candidate, was arrested in the early hours of Saturday 8 May, between the election and the announcement of the results. NDL Ringside Incumbent Labour mayor Sadiq Khan won re-election . Niko Omilana is a British YouTuber, best known for his comedy videos. Beta Squad Nikolas "Niko" Omilana (born: March 4, 1998 (1998-03-04) [age 24])), is an English YouTuber and a 2021 London mayoral candidate who is best known for his prank style videos. The pay-as-you-go scheme would work by charging drivers based on "the number of journeys you make, the distance travelled, the type of vehicle you have, the level of emissions that produces", and its proceeds would go towards TfL's funding. When Niko Omilana walked out of his front door wearing a suit jacket, an unironed shirt, Nike trousers, cleats, and a pair of children's sunglasses to announce he was running for mayor, many people laughed at the thought of a YouTuber daring to enter the political world.Omilana, known for his pranks, founded his own movement, which turned to a political party called the Niko Defense League . [10][11], Due to measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the count was not completed until Sunday 9 May. Video, 00:00:46Hong Kong skyscraper fire seen on city's skyline, Watch: Matt Hancock message row in 83 seconds. [119] Max Fosh, another YouTuber standing in the election, "urged people not to vote for him" and used his platform to encourage young people to vote and to troll Fox. 5 May 2021. However, there is no information regarding his parents and siblings. He said: "I'm Niko Omilana, founding father and supreme leader of the Niko Defence League and I am running for mayor of London. The Liberal Democrats were down 0.2%. Niko Omilana as seen in an Instagram Post in April 2021 (Niko Omilana / Instagram) Niko Omilana Facts. Bailey said his biggest challenge during the two years of campaigning was "the feeling of being written off - by pollsters, by journalists, by fellow politicians. Niko Omilana - 23-year-old YouTuber whose campaign was run on 'vibes' Niko Omilana, 23, is another YouTuber who ran in the London mayor elections. BIG UP EVERYONE WHO SUPPORTED AND BIG UP THE NDL #NikoForMayor. On 24 January 2021, Rose and six of his staff were fined by the police for breaking lockdown rules while filming promotional material for his campaign. [76] On tax and the economy, Bailey said he would lobby the government to allow the Greater London Authority to keep the full amount of business rates paid, rather than 75%. He won re-election after second preference votes were counted, with Steven Norris again coming second. [150][151] The other nominated candidates were former deputy leader and candidate for the UK Parliament, London Assembly and European Parliament Shahrar Ali, actor and Cities of London and Westminster December 2019 candidate Zack Polanski, as well as former senior civil servant, general election candidate and London Assembly candidate Peter Underwood.[151][152][153]. Omilana: 'The system is broken for young people' Video, 00:00:57Omilana: 'The system is broken for young people', At least 17 dead in Jakarta fuel storage depot fire. The first election was held in May 2000, and five subsequent elections have taken place. Niko Omilana (Independent) - 49,628 votes. Niko Omilana is quite a tall man, and as you already know, he is a really slim man too. I was looking at the 2016 Mayoral results, and Sadiq Khan won with 1.5mn votes, which tbf with JJ etc backing him isn't impossible. [56], On 5 March, Khan launched his campaign for re-election in a caf which had received business support from City Hall, including having raised money through a business support scheme Khan had introduced. Video from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjwQzJuHG4IMy twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/miniminterMy insta: https://www.instagram.com/miniminter/My tiktok: h. At this point, Siobhan Benita had withdrawn and Luisa Porritt had not yet been selected, so the question asked about "a Liberal Democrat candidate". [34] He left the House of Commons when he did not contest a seat in the December 2019 general election. [58] The launch was protested by six residents opposed to a low traffic neighbourhood that Enfield London Borough Council had implemented. So despite the Mayor of London typically serving a four-year term, this time around it will only be three years. [51] In March, police visited the Reclaim Party candidate Laurence Fox to warn him about coronavirus regulations. Because the Lib Dems failed to pass the 5% threshold, the party lost the deposit they put down to field a candidate. Get the monthly weather forecast for Temirtau, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan, including daily high/low, historical averages, to help you plan ahead. [111] Corbyn is a conspiracy theorist who has promoted misinformation and conspiracy theories about COVID-19, including calling the virus a "hoax". Siobhan Benita, who had been the Liberal Democrat candidate, also withdrew after the election delay. [163], On 13 September, two days after the shortlist was announced, footage of Sidhu-Robb from the 1997 general election, when she was the Conservative candidate for the seat of Blackburn, re-emerged in which Sidhu-Robb said (in what has been reported to be Urdu[164] or Gujarati[165]), "Don't vote for a Jew, Jack Straw is a Jew. Mayoral 2021 - 2nd Choices Final Calculation: 24 . In the second round, Khan proved victorious with 55% (1,206,034 votes) of the vote, versus Bailey's 44% (977,601 votes). There's Niko Omilana, a glossy US-style vlogger who does bombastic stunts like opening a fake McDonald's or filling his house with packing peanuts, and yes, written down it sounds uninspiring . The creeping TikTok bans. [75] He also pledged to plant half a million new trees. Video, 00:01:38, At least 17 dead in Jakarta fuel storage depot fire, Thanks, but no big speech, in Ken Bruce's sign off. Niko Omilana is a candidate for Mayor . Niko Omilana is one of 20 candidates running in the 2021 London Mayoral Election, but who is he? Niko Omilana Is A Member Of . More than 114,000 first preference votes were rejected in the mayor of London election. Most Popular #1455. This would reduce levels of knife crime, she said, by removing power and money from gangs and freeing up police time. "I am proud to have won an overwhelming mandate today.". Niko Omilana, a YouTube star who makes prank videos and other comedy content, has hit 5% in a new London mayoral . 5,146. She said she wants to legalise cannabis in London. [66] On crime, Khan said he would continue to seek government funding for 6,000 more police officers in London and provide more technology funding to the Metropolitan Police. . [93] She proposed a road pricing policy to replace the ULEZ, congestion charged and proposed boundary charge. This years race was originally due to be held last year in 2020, but was delayed to the coronavirus pandemic. Niko Omilana. We're still waiting for the London mayor result which BBC London's Political Editor Tim Donovan says will not arrive before 10pm now. [74] She promised to merge TfL fare zones with the eventual goal of reaching a single fare zone for the entire city. THE London mayoral election had the city on a knife-edge awaiting the results after flocking to polling stations on Thursday, May 6. OMILANA Niko - Independent. Born in Staffordshire, England #1. Counting of the votes started on Friday 7 May at 7am. Bailey won 44.8% of the first and second-round votes, increasing the Conservative vote share by 1.6%. There is no greater leader in this country than me so please my friends, vote Niko for Mayor of London or your breath stinks.. In late April, Khan, Bailey, Berry and Porritt took part in a debate hosted by the BBC[55] and another hosted by ITV. Max Fosh came second to last and said he had no intention of standing as a candidate again, but Niko Omilana came fifth. [157], The former Conservative parliamentary candidates Azi Ahmed and Kishan Devani had previously been discussed as potential Liberal Democrat candidates for the mayoralty, as had Rachel Johnson, a journalist and sister of Boris Johnson, the Conservative Prime Minister and a former mayor of London. Our editorial content is not influenced by any commissions we receive. Incumbent Labour mayor Sadiq Khan won re-election against Conservative candidate Shaun Bailey. [167] Following these events, Benita revealed that she had not only stood down as candidate, but had also resigned from the party. Omilana: 'The system is broken for young people' Video, 00:00:57, Omilana: 'The system is broken for young people', At least 17 dead in Jakarta fuel storage depot fire. Niko Omilana, 23, has nearly 3.5 million subscribers on YouTube alone, and more social media followers than all the other candidates combined. 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A YouTube prankster could help to deny Sadiq Khan a first-round landslide in the mayoral elections, a new poll suggested today.. Niko Omilana, 23, who has 3.4 million YouTube subscribers, is the first choice for City Hall for five per cent of Londoners, according to an ITV London News poll.. I think he could easily come in 2nd or 3rd, especially cos the polls have a big gap between Khan and everyone else atm . Nikolas "Niko" Omilana (born March 4, 1998 (1998-03-04) [age 24]), formerly known as omilana7, is a YouTuber known for his prank style videos. [99] His campaign was funded by the businessman Jeremy Hosking. They do something similar in Bali called Nyepi or "Day of silence". In a field of 20 candidates they used their campaigns to create a series . [84] She said the next mayor should take direct control of Oxford Street and Kensington High Street to stop local councils blocking cycling schemes and part-pedestrianisation. Also running in the election was Green Party candidateSian Berry who came in third, while the Liberal Democrats Luisa Porritt was fourth. He is the second most popular candidate after Mr Khan among the 18-24 age group, where 19 per cent say . Read about our approach to external linking. Complex Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Founding father of the NDL Movement FOLLOW @shopndl NOW @NikoOmilana. Brian Rose: 50/1. Livingstone announced his retirement from politics in his concession speech. And with twenty candidates battling it out to get control of carving up the capitals eye-watering 19billion budget, this year's race proved a nail-biting finish. As. First round of London Mayoral Election results so far. Laurence Fox has lost his 10,000 deposit for his bid to be London Mayor after getting 1.8 per cent of the vote.. While Omilana was not elected as mayor, he did come fifth, beating out some much bigger names in politics, like Laurence Fox and Piers Corbyn. But the 50-year-old managed to beat the likes of Shaun Bailey, the Greens' co-leaderSian Berry, 45, and LuisaPorritt, 33, leader of the CamdenLib Dems to the punch. Prior to the Elections Act 2022, elections were held using the supplementary vote system, where voters express a first and second choice of candidate, if no candidate receives an absolute majority of first choice votes, all but the two leading candidates are eliminated, and the votes of those eliminated redistributed according to their second choice votes to determine the winner. The chart below shows opinion polls conducted for the 2021 London mayoral election. Or that the newsworthy candidate is Laurence Fox, the former actor who has tasked himself with launching a UK franchise of MAGA. The only other party that stood a candidate in 2016 and 2021 were the Women's Equality Party, who saw their vote share fall by 1.2%. Administrations of regionally devolved areas are omitted. 15 April 2021. LONDON Farah - Independent. Niko Omilana was born in March 1998 in Staffordshire. Some pre-election polls projected Mr Khan to cruise to a first round victory with more than 50 per cent of ballots - but Bailey has done far better than his party did in 2016. [31][32], On 4 October 2019, Rory Stewart announced he was standing as an independent candidate for the London mayoralty. [168] The result was announced on 13 October 2020, with Porritt being selected. "I am deeply humbled by the trust Londoners have placed in me to continue leading the greatest city on Earth. [14][129], Bailey had been endorsed in the party's selection process by the Evening Standard, as well as Conservative police and crime commissioners Anthony Stansfeld, David Lloyd, Matthew Scott and Roger Hirst. OKLAHOMA CITY, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beta Shale, LLC ("Beta"), an Oklahoma City based oil and natural gas company who owns 1,000,000 shares of PHX Minerals Inc. ("PHX" or the "Company"), has reached out to the PHX Board of Directors to express Beta's concern with the performance of the Company and its proposed future path under the direction of [104] He said he had made substantial bets on himself "but not enough to move the markets.[105] In the run-up to the election, he was polling in the low single figures. ", "London mayoral debate: Shaun Bailey savages Sadiq Khan over crime", "London mayor election 2021: Shaun Bailey pledges to cut crime 'in 100 days', "Nick Candy leads 1m drive to oust London mayor Sadiq Khan", "Green Party's Sian Berry unveils plan to make London the 'most trans-inclusive city in the world', "Green London mayor hopeful wants to see living wage raised to 14", "Sian Berry for Mayor 2021? Join and place a 10 fixed odds bet at odds of 1/2 or greater. . These London-wide seats are worked out in a way that benefits parties that did not win constituency seats. She had formerly served as the vice-chair of the People's Vote campaign and served as chair of its successor, Democracy Unleashed. [101][102][103] He was reported to be second favourite in the contest by a bookmaker. Read our Elections 2021 live blog for the very latest updates. Niko Omilana (Independent): 49,628 Laurence Fox (Reclaim): 47,634 THE London mayoral election had the city on a knife-edge awaiting the results after flocking to polling stations on Thursday, May 6.And with twenty ca . This led to the government giving Transport for London (TfL) a bailout of 1.6 billion. Laurence Fox . [73][74] He said he would offer interest-free loans to black cab drivers to pay for 10% of the cost of an electric vehicle, and promised to make TfL's bus fleet zero-emission by 2025. Results Elections in the 2020s 2021. Prankster Creators. London Mayor Sadiq Khan promises to "strain every sinew to help build a better and brighter future for London after the dark days of the pandemic". They control a budget of around 17 billion per year. Both were accused of criminal damage after spraying pink paint on offices of The Guardian newspaper. Announcing his candidacy on Twitter, Omilana wrote:Im Niko Omilana, founding father and supreme leader of the Niko Defence League and I am running for Mayor of London. REID Mandu - Vote Women's Equality . Video, 00:01:37, Thanks, but no big speech, in Ken Bruce's sign off, Tear gas fired at Greece train crash protesters. Latest London news Rose complained the restrictions prevented him from competing with larger political parties. Declan Rice endorses joke London Mayor candidate . [67] He also promised to launch an independent commission of experts to study the effects of decriminalising cannabis. [99], The Guardian noted a wave of social media content creators turning to local elections for content, Niko Omilana, Max Fosh and Brian Rose. She had been the party's candidate for mayor of London in 2008, when she came fourth with 3.2% of the first preference vote, and in 2016, when she came third with 5.8% of the first preference vote. [64] On 22 April, Khan said he was giving his second preference to Berry and asked his supporters to do the same. "Coronavirus doesn't care if you are a Brexiteer, a Remainer or woke.". The trend lines are local regressions (LOESS). View more on twitter View more on twitter. [163][39], Environmental campaigner Rosalind Readhead intended to stand,[193] but withdrew from the race 30 March 2021 to help stop the environmental vote being split. "Make sure you are registered to vote as well, you don't want to miss out on this one.". Sebastian Tanguiang. 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