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Thursday 1 May 2025

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Mayor of Doncaster

This election happened 1 week, 2 days ago. Enter your postcode to find upcoming elections in your area.

This election was 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.

12 candidates stood in the Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council mayoral election.

Read the official candidate booklet for this election.

Electorate 227,496
Ballot Papers Issued 73,406
Spoilt Ballots 398
Turnout 32%

City of Doncaster local election

This election happened 1 week, 2 days ago. Enter your postcode to find upcoming elections in your area.

Finningley ward

This election was held on Thursday 1 May 2025.

14 candidates stood in the Finningley ward.

Electorate 14,036
Ballot Papers Issued 5,652
Spoilt Ballots 40
Turnout 40%
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