LBC quizzes candidates for Mayor of London

5 May 2021, 12:53 | Updated: 5 May 2021, 13:50

LBC has quizzed the candidates for Mayor of London
LBC has quizzed the candidates for Mayor of London. Picture: LBC

By Sam Sholli

LBC has spoken to four of the candidates to be Mayor of London ahead of the election which will be held tomorrow.

The London mayoral election is set to be held at the same time as elections for the London Assembly as well as local elections across England and devolved elections in Wales and Scotland.

Sadiq Khan

Speaking to LBC's Theo Usherwood, the incumbent Mayor of London said that Boris Johnson "feels threatened" by him.

LBC quizzes Sadiq Khan ahead of the London Mayoral Election

Shaun Bailey

The Conservative candidate for Mayor of London spoke to LBC's Theo Usherwood about his chances of victory, the Sewell report on race and his campaign among other topics.

LBC quizzes Shaun Bailey ahead of the London Mayoral Election

Sian Berry

The Green candidate spoke to LBC about her ideas, including "bringing down the fare zones to one single zone" when it comes to transport.

LBC quizzes Sian Berry ahead of the London Mayoral Election

Luisa Porritt

The Liberal Democrat candidate, among other subjects, spoke to LBC about her plan for pay-as-you-go road use in London and what she sees as a need for more electric vehicle charging points in the Capital.

LBC quizzes Luisa Porritt ahead of the London Mayoral Election

You can view the full list of candidates for Mayor of London below.

London Mayoral Election: Who are the candidates?
London Mayoral Election: Who are the candidates? Picture: LBC
London Mayoral Election: Who are the candidates?
London Mayoral Election: Who are the candidates? Picture: LBC

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