Greater London Authority Elections 2024

The Mayor of London and London Assembly elections will be held on Thursday, 2 May 2024

Notice of Poll

Mayoral notice of poll (PDF)

London Assembly notice of poll (PDF)

The Constituency Member notice of poll will be available shortly

Notice of Election

The Notice of Election for the Mayor of London and London Assembly Members can be found here  https://www.londonelects.org.uk/im-candidate/statutory-notices-and-elections-timetable

The Notice of Election for the Assembly Member for the City & East Constituency can be found https://www.newham.gov.uk/council/election-statutory-notices

Statement of Persons Nominated

The Statement of Persons Nominated for the Mayor of London and London Assembly Members can be found on the Statutory notices and elections timetable.

The Statement of Persons Nominated for the Assembly Member for the City & East Constituency can be found on Election Statutory Notices.

Who can vote in this election?

So long as they are registered to vote, people who can vote (the franchise) in this election are:

  • British (or British Overseas Territory) Citizens residing in the United Kingdom
  • Qualifying Commonwealth citizens
  • Citizens of the Republic of Ireland
  • European Union citizens

Please note: British citizens living overseas (who are not Members of the Armed Forces, Crown Servants, British Council employees or their spouse or civil partner) are not entitled to vote in this election.

Voting

There will be three ballot papers issued to you.

  • Voting for the London Mayor (pink ballot paper) - you have one vote (X) for the candidate you wish to the Mayor of London. They are elected using the ‘first past the post system’.
  • Voting for the Constituency London Assembly Member (yellow ballot paper) - you have one vote (X) for the candidate you wish to represent the City and East constituency. The Constituency Members are elected using the ‘first past the post system’.
  • Voting for the London-wide Assembly Members (orange ballot paper) - you have one vote for the candidate you wish to represent the whole of London on the London Assembly. London-wide Assembly Members are elected using a form of proportional representation called the ‘Modified D’Hondt Formula’.

Key dates

Notice of Election published Tuesday 19 March 2024
Deadline for Nominations 4pm Wednesday 27 March 2024
Statement of Persons Nominated published 4pm Tuesday 2 April 2024
Deadline for applications to register to vote Tuesday 16 April 2024
Deadline for new applications to vote by post or Postal Proxy 5pm Wednesday 17 April 2024
Deadline to amend or cancel existing Postal, Proxy or Postal Proxy votes 5pm Wednesday 17 April 2024
Deadline to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate  5pm Wednesday 24 April 2024
Deadline for new applications to vote by proxy 5pm Wednesday 24 April 2024
Notice of Poll published Wednesday 24 April 2024
First date that electors can apply for replacement lost/spoilt postal votes Thursday 25 April 2024
Polling Day 7am to 10pm Thursday 2 May 2024
Deadline for applications for an Emergency Proxy Vote 5pm Thursday 2 May 2024
Deadline for electors to apply for replacement lost/spoilt postal votes 5pm Thursday 2 May 2024
Count and Results declared* Friday 3 and Saturday 4 May*

*In the event of this election being combined with a UK Parliamentary General Election or any By-election this may be subject to change..