Elections in your area
Thursday 2 May 2024
You will have three ballot papers to fill out.
- Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria
- Mayor of North East Combined Authority
- Sunderland local election : St Chad's
There may be parish, town or community council elections in some areas.
Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria
This election will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
These candidates will not be confirmed until the council publishes the official candidate list on . Once nomination papers are published, we will manually verify each candidate. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.
About this position
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.
More information
* [Short summary of PCC powers from Gov.uk.](https://www.gov.uk/police-and-crime-commissioners) * [Detailed explanation from the Institute for Government.](https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/article/explainer/police-and-crime-commissioners)
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Susan Dungworth
Labour and Co-operative Party
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Ros Munro
Conservative and Unionist Party
Mayor of North East Combined Authority
This election will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
These candidates will not be confirmed until the council publishes the official candidate list on 5 April 2024. Once nomination papers are published, we will manually verify each candidate. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.
About this position
The Mayor of the North East is a new position, and will help direct the overall strategy of the seven councils which make up the North East Mayoral Combined Authority. The Mayor has responsibilities in areas including transport, skills, planning and regeneration, and economic development.
Learn more about devolution in the North East from the Institute for Government.
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Paul Donaghy
Reform UK
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Jamie Driscoll
Independent
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Andrew Gray
Green Party
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Aidan King
Liberal Democrats
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Kim McGuinness
Labour and Co-operative Party
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Guy Renner-Thompson
Conservative and Unionist Party
Sunderland local election
St Chad's ward
This election will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
We don't know of any candidates standing yet. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.
Where to vote
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
️ You will need to take photo ID to vote at a polling station in this election
You must vote at your assigned polling station.
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