New York City, Election Day
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Zohran Mamdani has been elected the new mayor of New York City, becoming the city’s first Muslim and youngest mayor in over a century. A viral moment from his victory speech features the song ‘Dhoom Machale’ playing in the background as the crowd erupts in applause.
"I know you're watching, turn the volume up," the 34-year-old socialist tells the president as he becomes the first Muslim mayor of New York City.
Zohran Mamdani gives his victory speech after winning the New York City mayoral election on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old state lawmaker, who is set to become the city’s most liberal mayor in generations.
Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor’s race.
The former New York governor faces Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa.
Zohran Mamdani won the New York Democratic primary vote in June with 56.4% of the votes, to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 43.6%, final ranked-choice tallies showed. Those results offer clues about each candidate’s strengths heading into today’s election.
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New York City mayoral election results: Zohran Mamdani is projected winner in history-making victory
The Democratic nominee, state Assemblyman and democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, is facing off against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat who is running as an independent, and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa, along with some other independent and third-party candidates.
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