Upcoming elections

Mayor of London and London Assembly elections 2024

The next Mayor of London and London Assembly elections are on Thursday 2 May.

Key dates

  • Registration
    The last date to register to vote in this election is midnight on Tuesday 16 April.
  • Postal vote
    The last date to submit a postal vote application is 5pm on Wednesday 17 April. 
  • Proxy vote
    The last date to submit a proxy vote application is 5pm on Wednesday 24 April.
  • Voter Authority Certificate
    The last date to submit a voter authority certificate application is 5pm on Wednesday 24 April.


Documents 


Voter ID

The requirement for voters to show photo ID at polling stations now applies to local elections and by-elections, recall petitions and UK parliamentary by-elections.

This means that voter ID is required in the upcoming Mayor of London and London Assembly elections.

Find out more about voter ID and requirements

If you do not have a suitable photo ID, you can apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate on the Government website.

Apply for photo ID to vote

Page last updated: 18 Apr 2024