Guidance

Local government election timetable in England

Election cycles by type of local authority in England.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Published: 23 January 2013
• Last updated: 16 October 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Election timetable in England

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This document lists how often different types of local authority in England hold elections for their councillors.

Published 23 January 2013
Last updated 16 October 2024 + show all updates

1. 16 October 2024

   Updated election timetable.

2. 31 January 2023

   Updated election timetable.

3. 3 April 2019

   Added updated timetable.

4. 20 March 2018

   Updated election timetable.

5. 12 August 2015

   Added updated election timetable and 'Local authority elections due to be held in 2016' document.

6. 23 January 2013

   First published.