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By Ed Warner It’s mayoral election day, but London is hardly gripped by voting fever. I’m no psephologist, but it seems a safe bet that turnout will slide under 2021’s 42 per cent, perhaps beneath the historic low of 34 per cent recorded in 2000’s inaugural poll. So many candidates – 13 – but it feels so little choice. The political battle has been shaped by transport and policing, the principal responsibilities of an otherwise limited role, but sport has made one appearance to intrigue this particular voter. A week out from polling day, incumbent Sadiq Khan declared his ambition to bring a st…

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