Trailer - Local Elections May 2030

Elections will be held on Thursday 2th May 2030 in all London Boroughs, and various other English Local Authorities. Widespread changes to local government structure are expected before then, so at present the second-tier districts, likely to be abolished, are not listed below.

32 London Boroughs - all councillors
(M) - simultaneous Mayoral election
Barking & Dagenham
Barnet
Bexley
Brent
Bromley
Camden
Croydon (M)
Ealing
 Enfield
Greenwich
Hackney (M)
Hammersmith & Fulham
Haringey
Harrow
Havering
Hillingdon
 Hounslow
Islington
Kensington & Chelsea
Kingston upon Thames
Lambeth
Lewisham (M)
Merton
Newham (M)
 Redbridge
Richmond upon Thames
Southwark
Sutton
Tower Hamlets (M)
Waltham Forest
Wandsworth
Westminster
32 Metropolitan Boroughs - one-third of councillors in each except where indicated
Barnsley (all-up)
Birmingham (all-up)
Bolton
Bradford
Bury
Calderdale
Coventry
Dudley
 Gateshead
Kirklees
Knowsley
Leeds
Manchester
Newcastle upon Tyne
North Tyneside
Oldham
 Rochdale
St Helens (all-up)
Salford
Sandwell
Sefton
Sheffield
Solihull
South Tyneside
 Stockport
Sunderland
Tameside
Trafford
Wakefield
Walsall
Wigan
Wolverhampton
12 Unitary authorities - one-third of councillors except where indicated
(M) - simultaneous Mayoral election
Blackburn with Darwen
Halton
Hartlepool
 Hull
Isle of Wight (all-up)
Milton Keynes
 North East Lincolnshire
Peterborough
Plymouth
 Reading
Swindon
Wokingham
8 May 2026First draft.
15 May 2026Re-organisation in Essex, Hampshire, Norfolk and Suffolk announced 25 March 2026.

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