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The GMCA is made up of 11 constituent members: the elected Mayor of
Greater Manchester and the 10 leaders, nominated by each of Greater Manchester's constituent authorities. The Mayor of Salford is the only directly elected council leader in Greater Manchester.
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triggered the process of establishing a directly elected mayor for
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other local and regional elections in the United
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