Mayor of South Yorkshire
This election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
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The Mayor of South Yorkshire helps direct the overall strategy of the four councils which make up the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. Working with the leaders of the four councils, the Mayor has responsibilities in areas such as transport, housing and planning.
Visit the official South Yorkshire election website.
learn more about devolution in South Yorkshire from the Institute for Government.
This election has been called following the transfer of powers from the Police and Crime Commissioner to the Mayor. Learn more.
5 candidates stood in the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority mayoral election.
Read the official candidate booklet for this election.
| Electorate | 999,314 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 275,668 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 3,132 |
| Turnout | 27% |
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Nick Allen
Conservative and Unionist Party
44,945 votes
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Douglas Johnson
Green Party
37,142 votes
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Hannah Kitching
Liberal Democrats
31,002 votes
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David Bettney
Social Democratic Party
20,835 votes
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