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Mayor of North Tyneside

This election will be held on Thursday 1 May 2025.

  • The Mayor of North Tyneside is elected to lead North Tyneside 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.

You will have one vote, and can choose from seven candidates.

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  • How to vote

    This election uses First-past-the-post.

    Mark an X in the box for your preferred candidate.

    You can mark up to one candidate.

    Read the instructions at the top of your ballot paper carefully.

    For more information, visit The Electoral Commission's website or ask an official at your polling station.

Read the official candidate booklet for this election.

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  • Your polling station is:

    Cullercoats Methodist Church Hall
    Broadway
    North Shields

    It will be open from 7a.m. to 10p.m. on Thursday 1 May 2025

    You don't need to take your poll card with you.

    If you have a postal vote, you can hand it in at this polling station on election day up to 10pm. When handing in postal votes, you will need to complete a form, giving your name, address, how many postal votes you are handing in, and why you are handing in those postal votes.

    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.

  • Voting by post

    The deadline to apply for a postal vote for the elections taking place on 1 May 2025 was 14 April 2025. You can apply for a postal vote in future elections.

    Read more about voting by post.

    If you have a postal vote

    • If you already have a postal vote or successfully apply by 24 March 2025, your pack will be sent from 14 April 2025.
    • If you apply after up to 5pm on 14 April 2025, your pack will be sent from 21 April 2025.

    If you have not received your postal voting pack, you can contact North Tyneside Council on 0191 643 2270.

    North Tyneside Council
    https://my.northtyneside.gov.uk/
    elections@northtyneside.gov.uk

    Replacement packs can only be issued from today until 5pm on 1 May 2025.

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