Farah London: ‘I will run London for the people, not politicians’

Independent candidate Farah London has told BBC London why she thinks she should be the capital's next mayor.

More than six million people are registered to vote in London on 6 May.

The mayor has a £19bn budget and is responsible for Transport for London, the Metropolitan Police, and has a role in housing, planning and the environment. The London Assembly holds the mayor to account by examining their policies. Find out more here.

Watch all of London's mayoral candidates on why they should take the top seat in City Hall.

Shaun Bailey: Conservative Party

Kam Bayalev: Renew

Sian Berry: Green Party

Count Binface: Count Binface for Mayor of London

Valerie Bown: Burning Pink

Piers Corbyn: Let London Live

Max Fosh: Independent

Laurence Fox: Reclaim Party

Peter Gammons: UKIP

Richard Hewison: Rejoin EU

Vanessa Hudson: Animal Welfare Party

Sadiq Khan: Labour Party

Steve Kelleher: Social Democratic Party

David Kurten: Heritage Party

Farah London: Independent

Nims Obunge: Independent

Niko Omilana: Independent

Luisa Porritt: Liberal Democrats

Mandu Reid: Women's Equality Party

Brian Rose: London Real Party

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