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The voting system being used in the Salford mayoral elections is the Supplementary Vote System.
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Deposed Claremount councillor and Salford mayoral candidate Norman Owen has come out fighting this morning.
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Candidates have started to arrive at the historic count that will decide Salford’s first directly-elected mayor.
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Lib Dems suffered massive losses again last night after Labour complete clean sweep.
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Labour held firm in Wigan last night despite a stronger-than-expected showing from rival candidates.
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Red was the colour in last night’s council elections as Labour made it a clean sweep across Manchester City Council’s 36 wards.
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Not quite groundbreaking for the political landscape but results last night certainly shook the usually stable borough of Trafford.
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Raja Miah pulled off the surprise of the night as he gained the hotly contested Hyde Werneth seat in Tameside.
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Labour is celebrating sweeping victories across Rochdale tonight, winning in 17 of the 20 contested wards.
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Labour’s landslide victory in Oldham’s council election last night cast a dark shadow on the Conservatives meagre outcome.
