Elections for the Mayor of London and the London Assembly
The Greater London Authority (GLA) Elections are taking place on Thursday 2 May 2024. You will be voting for the Mayor of London and London Assembly members.
London has one Mayor and 25 Assembly Members.
Election results
The Greater London Authority Election results:
Find your polling station
You will receive a poll card in the post with the details of your polling station on it.
You can also search your polling station using your post code
Polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm on Thursday 2 May 2024.
Remember to bring acceptable photo ID when you go to vote.
Eligibility
To vote in the Mayor of London and London Assembly elections, you must:
- be registered to vote
- be 18 or over on the day of the election
- be a British, Irish, qualifying Commonwealth or EU citizen
- be a resident at an address in Greater London
- not be legally excluded from voting
How to vote
You can vote in person on polling day, which is Thursday 2 May 2024
If you are voting in person, you must bring photo ID to vote.
Find information on accepted forms of photo ID
You can no longer apply for a postal vote or vote by proxy (nominate someone to vote in-person for you) for the 2 May 2024 elections.
How to complete your ballot papers
Voting for the Mayor
Use the pink ballot paper to vote for Mayor of London. You have one choice. Mark a cross next the candidate of your choice.
Voting for the London Assembly
You have one vote for the London Assembly.
London Assembly (Havering and Redbridge Constituency) Member
Use the yellow ballot paper to vote for your constituency London Assembly Member.
Mark a cross next the candidate of your choice.
Assembly Member (London-wide)
Use your orange ballot paper to vote for an Assembly Member to represent the whole of London. Mark a cross next the party or independent candidate of your choice.
Key dates to remember
Tuesday 19 March |
Publication of Notice of Election |
Wednesday 20 March to Wednesday 27 March (10am to 4pm) |
Receipt of nominations |
Wednesday 27 March (4pm) |
Close of nominations |
Tuesday 2 April (4pm) |
Publication of statement of persons (and parties) nominated |
Tuesday 16 April |
Deadline to register to vote (midnight) |
Wednesday 17 April (5pm) |
Deadline for the receipt of postal vote applications |
Wednesday 24 April (5pm) |
Deadline to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate
Deadline for the receipt of proxy vote applications
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Friday 26 April
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First day to issue replacement postal votes |
Thursday 2 May (7am to10pm)
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Polling day |
Election Notices