Midlands. Legislation on directly elected mayors applies both to England and Wales, but there are currently no directly elected mayors in Wales. As of May 2023...

councils in England, 11 directly elected mayors in England, the 25 members of the London Assembly, and 37 police and crime commissioners in England and Wales...

relating to mayors or their equivalent: Directly elected mayors in England and Wales Mayors in England Mayors in Northern Ireland Mayors in Wales Provost...

London devolution referendum in 1998, and was the first directly elected mayor in the United Kingdom. The current mayor is Sadiq Khan, who took office...

wider scale. The mayor was entitled to sit on the proposed "Cabinet of Mayors", along with the other directly elected mayors in England and Wales. Such...

be held in May 2025. All seats on all 21 county councils in England, 9 unitary authorities in England. Two existing combined authority mayors and two...

Since reforms introduced in 2000, a number of English local authorities have directly elected mayors who combine the "civic" mayor role with that of leader...

referendum on establishing a directly elected mayoralty was not held. The first election took place in May 2011. The first mayoral election on 5 May 2011 saw...

districts now have directly elected mayors with extensive powers. The role of the chair of a district council is exactly the same as the mayor of a borough...

2023 in England and on Thursday 18 May 2023 in Northern Ireland. These included district councils, unitary authorities, and directly elected mayors in England...

(including by-elections), thirteen directly elected mayors in England, and 39 police and crime commissioners in England and Wales were contested. On the...

Council is the local authority with the Mayor of Watford as its head – one of only 18 directly elected mayors in England and Wales. There is evidence of some...

changing executive arrangements to a model with a directly elected mayor. Of these, 17 have resulted in the establishment of a new mayoralty and 37 have...

discussed by a "Dublin Citizens' Assembly" to be set up in 2019. Directly elected mayors in England and Wales "Local Government Reform Act 2014". Irish Statute...

The mayor of Tower Hamlets is the directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council in east London, England. The first election for this position...

six directly elected mayors in England, and all 11 local councils in Northern Ireland being contested. A total of 8,886 councillors were elected: terms...

Government Act, 1972, the Mayors from 1949 onwards came into office in May. The civic mayor was replaced by a directly elected mayor in 2002. Since April 2009...

Co-operative Party politician who is Mayor of Lewisham. In 2024 she became the first black woman directly elected mayor in England. Dacres is working class. She...

The Mayor of West Yorkshire is a directly elected mayor responsible for the metropolitan county of West Yorkshire in England. The Mayor chairs and leads...

The mayor of Hackney is a directly elected mayor responsible for the executive function of Hackney London Borough Council in London, England. The post...

supplementary vote, was used to pick directly elected mayors and police and crime commissioners in England prior to 2022. In the past, the ordinary form of...

was elected in May 2002. Thornhill was the first female directly elected mayor in England and the Liberal Democrats' first directly elected mayor. She...

The Tees Valley Mayor is a combined authority mayor in England, first elected in May 2017. The mayor is leader of the Tees Valley Combined Authority. The...

caravan. 8 March – Brenda Dacres is elected Mayor of Lewisham becoming the first black woman directly elected mayor in England. Transport for London begins a...

The Mayor of Torbay was the directly elected executive mayor of the borough of Torbay in Devon, England. The post was abolished in 2019 after a referendum...

first directly elected mayor in England in 2002. He was re-elected in 2006, 2010 and 2014. In 2018 he was replaced as Labour's candidate for mayor by Custom...

have proposed provosts directly elected by the public, with executive authority similar to that of directly elected mayors in England and Wales. The Local...

was 41.15%. Politics of Bristol Mayor of the West of England Parry, Keith (19 April 2012). "Directly-elected mayors – Commons Library Standard Note"...

The Mayor of Newham is a directly elected mayor responsible for the executive function of Newham London Borough Council in east London, England. The position...

A mayor–council government is a system of local government in which a mayor who is directly elected by the voters acts as chief executive, while a separately...