Question follow-through · 21435

Mayors: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what voting system her Department plans to use for the 2026 mayoral elections.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
19 Dec 2024
Target answer date
7 Jan 2025
Answer
10 Jan 2025 · 22 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what voting system her Department plans to use for the 2026 mayoral elections.

  2. 7 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the hon Member to the answer given to Question UIN 20691 on 19 December 2024.

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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