‘Yes we Khan’: Labour MP Sadiq Khan beats Zac Goldsmith to become first Muslim Mayor of London

Labour’s Sadiq Khan has made history by becoming the first Muslim to be elected Mayor of London. The Tooting MP, the son of a bus driver from Pakistan, succeeds the bombastic Boris Johnson in City Hall after defeating Conservative candidate Zac Goldsmith.

“This election was not without controversy and London today has chosen hope over fear, unity over division. I hope that we will never be offered such a stark choice again,” Khan said in his victory speech ….Read More…. http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/yes-we-khan-labour-mp-sadiq-khan-beats-zac-goldsmith-become-first-muslim-mayor-london-1558646