🗳️ Mayor of West Yorkshire Combined Authority

This election was held on Thursday 6 May 2021.

7 candidates stood in the West Yorkshire Police mayoral election.

• Tracy Brabin

  🌟 Elected

  Labour and Co-operative Party

  

• Waj Ali

  Reform UK

  

• Bob Buxton

  Yorkshire Party

  

• Andrew Cooper

  Green Party

  

• Stewart Golton

  Liberal Democrats

  

• Thérèse Hirst

  English Democrats

  

• Matt Robinson

  Conservative and Unionist Party

  

Read the official candidate booklet for this election.

The Mayor of West Yorkshire is a new position, and 2021 will be its first election. The Mayor will work with the leaders of the five councils who make up the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, to provide strategic direction in areas such as transport, housing, and employment.

From 10 May, the Mayor of West Yorkshire will also assume the powers and responsibilities of the region's Police and Crime Commissioner.

Visit the West Yorkshire Combined Authority website.