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Elections in your area

Thursday 1 May 2025

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There may also be parish, town or community council elections in some areas.

Mayor of Doncaster

This election will be held on Thursday 1 May 2025.

  • The Mayor of Doncaster is elected to lead Doncaster Council. The Mayor chairs the council's cabinet, directs the council's strategy, and sets the council's budget. The Mayor's decisions can only be overturned by a two-thirds majority of councillors.

    Learn more about directly elected council mayors.

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Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council

Tickhill & Wadsworth ward

This election will be held on Thursday 1 May 2025.

We don't know of any candidates standing yet. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.

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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 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council on 01302 734658.

    Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
    https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/elections
    elections@doncaster.gov.uk

    Read more about how to vote.

  • ️ 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.

  • Register to vote

    You need to be registered in order to vote. If you aren't registered to vote visit https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote

    Register before midnight on 09 April 2025 to vote on 1 May 2025.

    Send your postal and proxy vote applications to your local electoral registration team. You can also contact them to find out if you’re on the electoral register, and if you already have a postal or proxy vote.

    Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council Electoral Registration Officer
    Legal and Democratic Services
    Civic Building
    Waterdale
    DN1 3BU
    https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/elections
    elections@doncaster.gov.uk

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