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Thursday 2 May 2024
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There may also be parish, town or community council elections in some areas.
Mayor of West Midlands
This election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
The Mayor of the West Midlands helps direct the overall strategy of the seven councils which make up the West Midlands Combined Authority. The Mayor has responsibilities in areas including transport, adult skills, infrastructure, housing and business support.
Visit the official West Midlands election website.
Learn more about devolution in the West Midlands from the Institute for Government.
6 candidates stood in the West Midlands Combined Authority mayoral election.
Read the official candidate booklet for this election.
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Siobhan Harper-Nunes
Green Party
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Richard Parker
Labour and Co-operative Party
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Andy Street
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Sunny Virk
Liberal Democrats
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Elaine Ruth Williams
Reform UK
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Akhmed Yakoob
Independent
Election events
You can meet candidates and question them at events (often known as 'hustings'). Here are some events that are taking place:
(Past event)
Thursday 25 April 2024 18:00
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A Mayor for the West Midlands
, BBC One
See video or other info from this event.
Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands
This election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are elected to hold the police to account. They have responsibility for their police force's finance, and can appoint or dismiss the Chief Constable. Once elected, each PCC must produce a Police and Crime Plan, which sets their force's strategic direction.
Learn more:
2 candidates stood in the West Midlands Police force area.
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Tom Byrne
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Simon John Foster
Labour Party
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You should get a "poll card" through the post telling you where to vote.
If you haven't got one, or aren't sure where to vote, you should call your local council
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️ You will need to take photo ID to vote at a polling station in this election
You do not need your poll card to vote. You must vote at your assigned polling station. Read more about voting in Great Britain.
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