Policy paper

May 2021 Polls Delivery Plan

The May 2021 polls will take place in a similar way to previous polls, but there will be differences as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

From:
Cabinet Office
Published
5 February 2021
This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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May 2021 Polls Delivery Plan

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On 6 May 2021, local polls will take place, including local elections in England and Police and Crime Commissioner elections in England and Wales.

This document describes how they will proceed in the COVID-19 context, from announcement to results, and then covers the four major areas that we are addressing:

  • public health and social distancing
  • nominations and campaigning
  • voting
  • the delivery of elections

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Published 5 February 2021

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