India, Nov. 5 -- Zohran Mamdani secured a historic win as the next mayor of New York City on Wednesday. The 34-year-old democratic socialist secured 50 per cent of the vote and defeat Donald Trump-endorsed Andrew Cuomo and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa.

Along with Mamdani, Democrats across states swept their local elections as they try to fight back US President Donald Trump's and Republican's hold over Washington and other states. Follow LIVE updates on NYC mayor polls here

With this win, Indian-origin Mamdani is now all set to become New York city's first Muslim and South Asian mayor. Furthermore, he is also the youngest mayor the city has elected in over a century.

Media outlets across the United States covered Mamdani's win as ...