Burnham is GM mayor
Date published: 05 May 2017
Andy Burnham
ANDY Burnham is the first elected Greater Manchester Metro mayor, polling 63 per cent of the 566,735 votes cast.
Mr Burnham (Labour) had a total of 359,352 votes and a majority of 230,600 over second-placed Sean Anstee (Conservative).
The turnout was 29 per cent
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