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Cities vote against having elected mayors

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 4 May 2012 (on May 4, 2012)
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Early results from referendums in major cities reveal little enthusiasm for idea pushed by David Cameron

David Cameron's hopes of most major cities having an elected mayor seem to have been..


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