Elections will be held on Thursday 6th May 2021 in 26 English County Councils, 1 Metropolitan Borough and 6 Unitary Authorities (may be changed by reorganisation), and all Welsh Councils. Elections for Scottish councils will be held in 2022. There will also be elections for Mayors of 6 Combined Authorities.
Links on authority names are to
LGBCE /
LDBCW
Final Reports on boundary changes. ECO = link to Electoral Change Order.
* = complete re-divisioning; + = minor boundary changes.
26 County Councils (all-up) | |||
Buckinghamshire¹ Cambridgeshire + Cumbria Derbyshire Devon East Sussex Essex |
Gloucestershire Hampshire + Hertfordshire + Kent + Lancashire Leicestershire Lincolnshire |
Norfolk North Yorkshire Northamptonshire¹ Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire + + Somerset |
Staffordshire Suffolk Surrey Warwickshire West Sussex Worcestershire |
¹Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire County Councils will probably be abolished before this date | |||
1 Metropolitan Borough (all-up) | |||
Doncaster (M) | |||
6 Unitary authorities (all-up) | |||
Cornwall *
(ECO) Durham |
Isle of Wight *
Northumberland |
Shropshire |
Wiltshire *
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22 Welsh Councils all-up and all revised wards | |||
Blaenau Gwent Bridgend Caerphilly Cardiff Carmarthenshire Ceredigion |
Conwy Denbighshire Flintshire Gwynedd Isle of Anglesey Merthyr Tydfil |
Monmouthshire Neath Port Talbot Newport Pembrokeshire Powys |
Rhondda Cynon Taff Swansea Torfaen Vale of Glamorgan Wrexham |
Mayors of Combined Authorities | |||
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough C.A. |
Liverpool City Region — Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral |
West Midlands C.A. — Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton |
West of England C.A. — Bristol, Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
Greater Manchester C.A. — Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, and Wigan |
Tees Valley C.A. — Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees |
5 May 2017 First draft.
4 May 2018 Changes expected in Isle of Wight.
28 May 2018 Removed Dorset, now a unitary, next elections 2024.
25 Aug 2018 Scotland postponed to 2022.
2 Oct 2018 Changes expected in Wiltshire.
7 Dec 2018. Minor changes in Cambridgeshire.
Final Recommendations for Cornwall.
6 Feb 2019. Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire County Councils will probably have been abolished.
23 Mar 2019. Minor changes in Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire (2).
4 Jun 2019. Final Recommendations for Isle of Wight.
20 Jul 2019. ECO for Cornwall. All Welsh districts to have re-warding.
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