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Elections will be held on Thursday 6th May 2027 in 231 English Local Authorities, and all Welsh Councils.
* = complete re-warding; + = minor boundary changes.
| 32 Metropolitan Boroughs - one-third of councillors in each except where indicated | |||
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Barnsley Bolton Bradford Bury Calderdale Coventry Dudley Gateshead |
Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool (all-up) Manchester Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyneside Oldham |
Rochdale Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside Stockport |
Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral (all-up) * Wolverhampton |
| 35 Unitary authorities - all councillors (M) - simultaneous Mayoral election | |||
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Bath & N.E. Somerset Bedford (M) Blackpool Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Bracknell Forest Brighton & Hove Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East * Cheshire West & Chester |
Cumberland * Darlington Derby East Riding of Yorkshire * Herefordshire Leicester (M) Luton Medway Middlesbrough (M) * |
North Lincolnshire North Somerset North Yorkshire * Nottingham Redcar & Cleveland Rutland Slough Somerset * South Gloucestershire |
Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Telford & Wrekin Torbay West Berkshire Westmorland & Furness * Windsor & Maidenhead York |
| 15 Unitary authorities - one-third of councillors in each | |||
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Blackburn with Darwen Halton Hartlepool Hull |
Milton Keynes North East Lincolnshire Peterborough Plymouth |
Portsmouth Reading Southampton Southend-on-Sea |
Swindon Thurrock Wokingham |
| 103 Second-tier districts - all councillors (M) - simultaneous Mayoral election | |||
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Amber Valley Arun Ashfield Ashford Babergh Bassetlaw * Blaby Bolsover Boston Braintree Breckland * Broadland Bromsgrove * Broxtowe Canterbury * Charnwood Chelmsford Chesterfield Chichester Cotswold Dacorum * Dartford Derbyshire Dales + Dover East Cambridgeshire East Devon |
East Hampshire East Herts East Lindsey East Staffordshire East Suffolk Eastbourne Epsom & Ewell Erewash Fenland Folkestone & Hythe Forest of Dean Fylde Gedling Gravesham Great Yarmouth Guildford Harborough Hertsmere High Peak Hinckley & Bosworth Horsham King's Lynn & W. Norfolk Lancaster Lewes Lichfield Maldon |
Malvern Hills Mansfield (M) Melton * Mid Devon Mid Suffolk Mid Sussex New Forest Newark & Sherwood North Devon North East Derbyshire North Kesteven North Norfolk North Warwickshire * North West Leicestershire * Oadby & Wigston * Ribble Valley Rother Rushcliffe Sevenoaks * South Derbyshire South Hams South Holland South Kesteven South Norfolk South Oxfordshire South Ribble |
South Staffordshire Spelthorne Stafford Staffordshire Moorlands Stratford-on-Avon Surrey Heath Swale Teignbridge (*) Tendring Test Valley Tewkesbury Thanet * Tonbridge & Malling Torridge Uttlesford + Vale of White Horse * Warwick Waverley Wealden + West Devon West Lindsey West Suffolk Wychavon Wyre Wyre Forest |
| 46 Second-tier districts - one-third of councillors in each (M) - simultaneous Mayoral election | |||
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Basildon Basingstoke & Deane Brentwood Broxbourne Burnley Cambridge Cannock Chase Castle Point Cherwell Chorley Colchester Crawley |
Eastleigh Elmbridge Epping Forest Exeter Harlow Hart Havant Hyndburn Ipswich Lincoln Mole Valley |
Norwich Pendle Preston Redditch Reigate & Banstead Rochford Rossendale Rugby Runnymede Rushmoor St Albans Stevenage |
Tamworth Tandridge Three Rivers Tunbridge Wells Watford Welwyn Hatfield West Lancashire West Oxfordshire Winchester Woking Worthing |
| 22 Welsh Councils all-up | |||
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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 |
| 1 Apr 2023 | First draft. |
| 7 May 2023 | Sorted out that Scottish elections are NOT this year. |
| 21 Aug 2023 | Amber Valley and Derby all-up. |
| 26 Sep 2023 | Ward reviews commenced in Canterbury. Removed Maidstone (now all-up 2024 etc.). |
| 26 Dec 2023 | Ward review commenced in Middlesbrough. |
| 16 Jan 2024 | Ward review commenced in Vale of White Horse. |
| 29 Jan 2024 | Ward review commenced in Cheshire East. |
| 27 Feb 2024 | Ward review commenced in Bassetlaw. |
| 25 Mar 2024 | Ward reviews commenced in North West Leicestershire and Thanet. |
| 1 Apr 2024 | Minor changes in Wealden. |
| 15 Apr 2024 | Minor changes in Derbyshire Dales. |
| 1 May 2024 | Removed North Hertfordshire and Worcester - now all-up 2024 etc. |
| 9 May 2024 | Ward reviews commenced in Breckland, Dacorum, East Riding of Yorkshire. |
| 13 May 2024 | Minor changes in Uttlesford. |
| 9 Jul 2024 | Ward review commenced in Melton. |
| 3 Aug 2024 | Final recommendations for Canterbury. |
| 9 Jul 2024 | Ward review commenced in Westmorland & Furness. |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Ward review commenced in Wirral. |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Ward review commenced in Bromsgrove. |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Ward review commenced in North Yorkshire. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Ward reviews commenced in Oadby & Wigston, Sevenoaks and Somerset. |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Ward review commenced in North Warwickshire. |
| 1 Dec 2024 | Ward review commenced in Cumberland. Minor change in Teignbridge. |
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