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{{about|the elected mayor of Greater London|the City of London mayor|Lord Mayor of London}}
{{about|the elected mayor of Greater London|the City of London mayor|Lord Mayor of London}}
[[File:Boris_Johnson_-opening_bell_at_NASDAQ-14Sept2009-3c_cropped.jpg|thumb|[[Boris Johnson]] the current Mayor of London]]
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The '''Mayor of London''' is an elected politician in [[London]]. The role, created in 2000, was the first directly-elected mayor in the United Kingdom. The [[Mayor]] of London is also referred to as the '''London Mayor''', a form which helps to avoid confusion with the [[Lord Mayor of London]], the ancient and now mainly ceremonial role in the [[City of London]]. The Mayor of London is mayor of [[Greater London]], which has a population of over 7.5 million while the City of London is only a small part of the modern city centre and has a population of less than 10,000. The first elected Mayor of London is [[Ken Livingstone]], who was re-elected in 2004. [[Boris Johnson]] was [[London mayoral election, 2008|elected mayor]] in 2008.
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|insignia = Mayor of London logo1.svg
|insigniasize = 200
|image = Sadiq Khan, September 2009 cropped.jpg
|incumbent = [[Sadiq Khan]]
|incumbentsince = 9 May 2016
|style = No courtesy or style ascribed<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.debretts.com/forms-address/professions/regional-and-local-administration/mayor-london|title=Mayor of London|work=debretts.com|accessdate=6 April 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160329135601/http://www.debretts.com/forms-address/professions/regional-and-local-administration/mayor-london|archivedate=29 March 2016}}</ref><br>Mr Mayor (formally) <br> The Right Honourable (formal)
|member_of = [[Greater London Authority]]<br>[[Deputy Mayor of London|London Mayoral Cabinet]]
|reports_to = [[London Assembly]]
|seat = [[City Hall, London]]
|appointer = Electorate of [[Greater London|London]]
|termlength = Four years, renewable
|formation = [[Greater London Authority Act 1999]]
|inaugural = [[Ken Livingstone]]
|deputy = [[Deputy Mayor of London|Statutory Deputy Mayor of London]]
|salary = £152,734
|website = {{URL|www.london.gov.uk/about-us/mayor-london}}
}}
The '''Mayor of London''' is an elected politician in [[London]]. The role, created in 2000, was the first directly-elected mayor in the United Kingdom. The [[Mayor]] of London is also referred to as the '''London Mayor''', a form which helps to avoid confusion with the [[Lord Mayor of London]], the ancient and now mainly ceremonial role in the [[City of London]]. The Mayor of London is mayor of [[Greater London]], which has a population of over 7.5 million while the City of London is only a small part of the modern city centre and has a population of less than 10,000.
The first elected Mayor of London is [[Ken Livingstone]], who was re-elected in 2004. [[Boris Johnson]] was [[London mayoral election, 2008|elected mayor]] in 2008. Johnson announced that he will not run for re-election in 2016. [[Sadiq Khan]] was [[London mayoral election, 2016|elected mayor]] in 2016.
==Role==
==Role==
==Other websites==
==Other websites==
* [http://www.london.gov.uk Mayor of London website]
* [http://www.london.gov.uk Mayor of London website]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20070709214659/www.london.gov.uk/mayor/csg/csgmmbrs.jsp Mayor of London's Cultural Strategy Group]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070709214659/www.london.gov.uk/mayor/csg/csgmmbrs.jsp Mayor of London's Cultural Strategy Group]
*[http://www.londonelects.co.uk/standing/nominations.html Page about the process of nomination]
*[http://www.londonelects.co.uk/standing/nominations.html Page about the process of nomination]
*[http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/news.php?article_id=39&comment=ok Page about Ken Livingstone's relationship with Labour]
*[http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/news.php?article_id=39&comment=ok Page about Ken Livingstone's relationship with Labour]