2024 United Kingdom electoral calendar
This is a list of elections in the United Kingdom scheduled to be held in 2024. Included are local elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and internal party elections.
Dates
[edit]February
[edit]- 15 February – 2024 Wellingborough by-election and 2024 Kingswood by-election
- 29 February – 2024 Rochdale by-election[1]
March
[edit]- 21 March – Yaxley and Farcet ward on Cambridgeshire County Council[2]
May
[edit]2 May – 2024 United Kingdom local elections
[edit]Source:[3]
- 2024 London Assembly election
- 2024 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections
- 2024 Blackpool South by-election
Council by-elections
48 Council by-elections were also held on 2 May 2024 in authorities otherwise without elections scheduled:
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- Bournbrook and Selly Park ward for Birmingham[4]
- Canford Cliffs ward for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council[5]
- Kemptown and Queen's Park wards for Brighton & Hove[6]
- Hackney – De Beauvoir; and Hoxton East and Shoreditch[7][8]
- Knight's Hill and Streatham Common and Vale for Lambeth London Borough Council[9]
- Deptford ward for Lewisham London Borough Council[10]
- Chilton ward for Mid Suffolk District Council[11]
- Bunwell ward for South Norfolk District Council[12]
- Meir North ward for Stoke-on-Trent City Council[13]
- Evesham North West division for Worcestershire County Council[14]
Council by-elections
[edit]- 9 May – Kilwinning on North Ayrshire Council.[15] Scottish Labour candidate Mary Hume gained the seat from the Scottish Conservatives.[16]
June
[edit]- 6 June – Wellswood ward on Torbay Council.[17]
July
[edit]- 4 July – The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held.[18]
- Council by-election in Madeley and Betley ward to elect two new councillors on Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council.[19]
- 20 July – July 2024 Welsh Labour leadership election
August
[edit]- 15 August – Three council by-elections:
- Islington London Borough Council – Shreya Nanda held the seat for Labour in Hillrise ward.[20]
- Caerphilly County Borough Council – Chris Bissex-Foster held the seat for Labour in Aberbargoed and Bargoed ward, by just one vote over the Plaid Cymru candidate.[21]
- Stirling Council – David Wilson held the seat for Labour in Dunblane and Bridge of Allan ward.[22]
September
[edit]October
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Rochdale by-election: Polls close after voting finishes". 29 February 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Cambridgeshire by-election announced following councillor's death". BBC News. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ Hoog, Niels de; Clarke, Seán; Leach, Anna; Voce, Antonio; Gutiérrez, Pablo; Fischer, Harry; Cousins, Rich; Kirk, Ashley (3 May 2024). "Local elections 2024: full council results for England". the Guardian. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ Council, Birmingham City. "Birmingham City Council – Elections information". www.birmingham.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Canford Cliffs by-election (2 May 2024)". BCP. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Upcoming elections and referendums". www.brighton-hove.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ "Hoxton East and Shoreditch ward by-election | Hackney Council". hackney.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ "De Beauvoir ward by-election | Hackney Council". hackney.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ Cobb, Jason (9 April 2024). "Two Lambeth Council by-elections confirmed following Gaza resignation and political careerist ambitions on the South Coast". Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Deptford Ward by-election". Lewisham Council. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ https://www.midsuffolk.gov.uk/documents/d/asset-library-54706/chilton-statement-of-persons-nominated
- ^ https://www.southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk/downloads/file/6858/statement-of-persons-nominated-bunwell-ward-district-by-election
- ^ Corrigan, Philip (9 April 2024). "Three candidates to contest Stoke-on-Trent council by-election". Stoke on Trent Live. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Statement of persons nominated" (PDF). Worcestershire County Council. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Labour take seat from Conservatives in Scottish council by-election". The National. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Labour candidate wins North Ayrshire Council's Kilwinning by-election". Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Torbay councillor death triggers June by-election". BBC News. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ "Rishi Sunak announces 4 July general election". BBC News. 22 May 2024.
- ^ "Madeley and Betley by-election candidates selected". BBC News. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Shreya Nanda wins Hillrise by-election for Labour". Camden New Journal. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ Clerk (16 August 2024). "New CCBC Councillor Elected for Aberbargoed and Bargoed Ward". Bargoed Town Council. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Scottish Labour win by-election to replace councillor caught with child abuse images". The National. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Montserrat to hold general election on 24 October". Montserrat Focus. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
