Cryptic crossword clue
Rig Labour outcome in London Mayoral election, needing leaders 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OILMEN

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What does OILMEN mean?

OILMEN noun
  1. Somebody involved in the production, refinement or delivery of oil; such as an oil field worker or executive, or the owner of an oil well.
  2. A retailer who sells vegetable oils, and food preserved in oil

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