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Blackburn

Town in Lancashire, England

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Dec 14, 2025
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How many Muslim mayors are there across England as of 2025?

No reliable, consolidated count of Muslim mayors across England in 2025 is provided in the available reporting; fact‑checks say many viral lists are misleading and that only a small number of high‑pro...

Dec 2, 2025
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How many Muslim mayors were elected in England in the 2024 local elections?

Reuters and other fact‑checkers show the viral claim that many English mayors elected in May 2024 were Muslim is misleading: only London’s directly elected mayor, Sadiq Khan, is clearly identified as ...

Nov 9, 2025
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Who are the Muslim mayors of English cities since 2000 and when were they elected?

The claim that many English cities have had Muslim mayors since 2000 is ; reliable, recent analyses identify only a small set of verifiable cases, with Sadiq Khan (Mayor of London) being the clearest ...

Nov 9, 2025

How many Muslims are there in the UK population?

The most reliable post-2011 benchmark across the provided analyses places the Muslim population in England and Wales at about , representing roughly , and when adding Scotland and Northern Ireland the...

Jan 4, 2026

How many Muslim mayors in uk

Current, verifiable reporting shows one nationally prominent directly elected mayor in the UK who is openly Muslim — London’s Sadiq Khan — while claims that nine or a majority of UK mayors are Muslim ...

Dec 5, 2025

Which UK city has the highest proportion of Muslims?

Census-derived and ONS-based summaries show that London contains the largest number of Muslims of any region (about 1.28 million in 2019) while several northern cities have the highest proportions wit...

Nov 16, 2025

What percentage of English mayors are Muslim today?

Available reporting does not provide a single, up‑to‑date percentage of English (or UK) mayors who are Muslim; fact‑checks note that some high‑profile mayors are Muslim (for example London’s Sadiq Kha...

Jan 12, 2026

Which constituencies do Muslim MPs represent in the UK Parliament in 2025?

There is no single, authoritative list of MPs’ religions, so press outlets and community groups offer competing tallies for 2024–25 — most report roughly 24–25 Muslim MPs in the House of Commons, clus...

Nov 13, 2025

What specific US politicians are named in Jeffrey Epstein's flight logs?

Jeffrey Epstein’s publicly discussed flight logs name multiple U.S. political figures, most prominently former Presidents and , with Clinton recorded on multiple flights between 2001–2003 and Trump ap...

Jan 7, 2026

How has the number of Muslim mayors in England changed over the last two decades?

Over the past two decades there has been at most a modest rise in the visibility of Muslim individuals holding mayoral office in England, but the popular narrative that there has been a large, easily ...

Jan 1, 2026

Who are the Muslim politicians of UK cities? There are continuous reports of Muslim mayors and policing and taking over on social media doing rounds.

Social media posts claiming a sweeping “Muslim takeover” of British cities are misleading: while there has been growing Muslim representation—most visibly Sadiq Khan as Mayor of London and Scotland’s ...

Nov 25, 2025

Which English local authority has the highest proportion of Muslim councillors in 2025?

Available reporting does not provide a definitive, sourced ranking of which single English local authority had the highest proportion of Muslim councillors in 2025; instead, contemporary coverage offe...

Nov 19, 2025

Which UK cities had the largest changes in Muslim population between 2011 and 2025?

Data from the 2021 census and Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) analysis show the Muslim population in England & Wales rose from about 2.71 million in 2011 to roughly 3.87–4.0 million in 2021 — an incre...

Nov 4, 2025

Which senators voted against the October 30 2025 continuing resolution?

The available documents do not provide a definitive roll-call list naming every senator who voted against the October 30, 2025 continuing resolution; contemporary reporting and roll-call compilations ...