Gerald-Vernon Jackson re-elected Portsmouth City Council leader by 1 vote – As it happened

THE leadership of Portsmouth City Council has been decided following the local elections earlier this month.
By Matthew Mohan-Hickson
Published 14th May 2019, 17:47 BST
From left, Labour leader Stephen Morgan, Conservative leader Donna Jones and Lib Dem leader Gerald Vernon-Jackson Picture: Habibur RahmanFrom left, Labour leader Stephen Morgan, Conservative leader Donna Jones and Lib Dem leader Gerald Vernon-Jackson Picture: Habibur Rahman
From left, Labour leader Stephen Morgan, Conservative leader Donna Jones and Lib Dem leader Gerald Vernon-Jackson Picture: Habibur Rahman

The vote on May 2 left no party with a majority in the council. Here is our live coverage from the full council meeting earlier today.

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