In a closely watched election, Labour’s Oliver Coppard has secured a second term as mayor of South Yorkshire. The results were announced after a turnout of 27.6%, with a total of 275,668 votes cast.

Coppard, who has been serving as mayor since 2022, faced strong competition from other candidates. His re-election victory reflects the confidence voters have in his leadership and vision for the region.

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