How often is the Greater Manchester mayoral election and when did the last one take place?
Voters will take to the polls to have their say on who they think should be the mayor and leader of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority
19:20, 4 MAY 2021
Election day is on Thursday (Image: Huddersfield Examiner)
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Nine candidates will be on the ballot paper for the Greater Manchester mayoral elections
The city-region will go to the polls on May 6
10:26, 12 APR 2021
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Nine candidates will be on the ballot paper for the Greater Manchester mayoral elections on May 6.
Andy Burnham, who has held the £110,000-a-year role since 2017, will be standing for re-election as the Labour and Co-operative Party candidate.
Nine candidates will be on the ballot paper for the Greater Manchester mayoral elections on May 6.
Andy Burnham, who has held the £110,000-a-year role since 2017, will be standing for re-election as the Labour and Co-operative Party candidate.
Former Trafford councillor Laura Evans, who has clashed with Mr Burnham’s office over the proposals for a Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone, is standing for the Conservatives.
Simon Lepori, who has been a candidate in council elections and the 2019 general election, has been chosen to represent the Liberal Democrats.
Another former parliamentary candidate, Melanie Horrocks, has been chosen to represent the Green Party in the mayoral elections.
Oldhamers will be heading to the polls on Thursday, May 6
Greater Manchester residents wanting to vote in the upcoming local and mayoral elections have less than two weeks left to register.
The city-region will be heading to the polls on Thursday, May 6 to cast their ballots for council seats, the Salford city mayor and the mayor of Greater Manchester.
People wanting to take part will need to be on the electoral register, and those who are not already registered at their current address have until midnight on Monday, April 19 to apply.
Seats will be up for election on each of the borough’s councils, while residents in Salford will elect a city mayor who has overall responsibility for delivery of all council services.
Greater Manchester residents urged to register to vote as election deadline looms
The region will head to the polls on May 6 to vote in council and mayoral elections
14:19, 9 APR 2021
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