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05/11/2025 09:47 (UTC)

US ELECTIONS (UPDATES TEXT, ADDS PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

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New York City, Nov 4 (EFE).- Young progressive Democratic politician Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral election on Tuesday, becoming the...
Mayor-elect of New York City Zohran Mamdani speaks during an election night party hosted by the Democratic nominee in the Brooklyn borough of New York, USA, 4 November 2025. EFE/EPA/SARAH YENESEL

Supporters of Democrat Zohran Mamdani celebrate after learning of his victory in the New York City mayoral race, United States, 04 November 2025. EFE/Angel Colmenares

Mayor elect of New York City Zohran Mamdani (2-R), his father Mahmood Mamdani (L), wife Rama Duwaji (2-L), and mother Mira Nair take the stage during an election night party hosted by the Democratic nominee in the Brooklyn borough of New York, USA, 04 November 2025. EFE/EPA/SARAH YENESEL

Supporters of Democrat Zohran Mamdani celebrate after learning of his victory in the New York City mayoral race, United States, 04 November 2025. EFE/Angel Colmenares

NEW YORK, Nov 4 (EFE).— Democrat Zohran Mamdani won Tuesday’s New York City mayoral election with more than 50 percent of the vote, according to projections from AP, CNN, and NBC News.

At 34, Mamdani will become the youngest mayor of New York since 1892 and the city’s first Muslim leader, after defeating independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa, with 80 percent of ballots counted.

It is also the first time since 1969 that voter turnout in the city has exceeded two million.According to preliminary results, Mamdani secured 50.5 percent of the vote, followed by Cuomo with 41.3 percent and Sliwa with 7.3 percent. (Camera: ÁNGEL COLMENARES).

SHOT LIST: DOZENS OF ZOHRAN MAMDANI'S SUPPORTERS GATHERED ON TUESDAY TO CELEBRATE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE'S VICTORY AS NEW YORK'S NEWLY ELECTED MAYOR, IN NEW YORK, USA.

NEW YORK, Nov 4 (EFE/EPA).— Democrat Zohran Mamdani won Tuesday’s New York City mayoral election with more than 50 percent of the vote, according to projections from AP, CNN, and NBC News.

At 34, Mamdani will become the youngest mayor of New York since 1892 and the city’s first Muslim leader, after defeating independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa, with 80 percent of ballots counted.

It is also the first time since 1969 that voter turnout in the city has exceeded two million.According to preliminary results, Mamdani secured 50.5 percent of the vote, followed by Cuomo with 41.3 percent and Sliwa with 7.3 percent. (Camera: SARAH YENESEL).

FOOTAGE SHOWS MAYOR-ELECT OF NEW YORK CITY ZOHRAN MAMDANI DURING AN ELECTION NIGHT PARTY HOSTED BY THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE IN THE BROOKLYN BOROUGH OF NEW YORK, USA.

New York, Nov 4 (EFE).- Following the victory of Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, Republican candidate Andrew Cuomo conceded defeat in the New York mayoral election.

CAMERA: LUCY BAPTISTE

FOOTAGE OF THE MEETING OF ANDREW CUOMO SUPPORTERS AFTER THE RESULTS OF THE NEW YORK MAYORAL ELECTION WERE ANNOUNCED

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Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

Democrat Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim, South Asian mayor-elect

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