England and Wales elections 2024

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Sunak needs to own these defeats, says Braverman

Tories lost nearly 500 councillors, 10 councils and the West Midlands mayoralty in the elections.

Kuenssberg: Are Tories resigned to electoral fate under Sunak?
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UK Politics
Posted
4 May
Chris Mason: Evening of drama as Labour squeak West Midlands win
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UK Politics
Posted
5 May
John Curtice: Scale of defeat will worry Conservatives
Posted
4 May
How Sadiq Khan won over London for the third time
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London
Posted
4 May
Local election results in maps and charts
Posted
7 May

Watch and listen

Who won the mayoral elections... in 90 seconds. Video, 00:01:27
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UK Politics
Posted
4 May
Re-elected Mayor Burnham 'ready to fight harder' for Manchester. Video, 00:00:32
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UK Politics
Posted
4 May
Liverpool region mayor tells government 'enough is enough' Video, 00:00:59
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UK Politics
Posted
4 May
Newscast. Local Electioncast! The BIG Result (part 3…) Audio, 26 minutes
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BBC News
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Ben Houchen bucks trend to be re-elected in Tees Valley. Video, 00:01:26
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UK Politics
Posted
3 May

Latest news

Polls close for four Gloucestershire local elections
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Gloucestershire
Posted
2 May
Voters go to the polls across the West Midlands
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England
Posted
2 May
Final push in race to be next London mayor
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London
Posted
1 May
Dorset Council leaders talk politics at the pub
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Dorset
Posted
1 May
What can the East Midlands mayor do for transport?
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Derby
Posted
1 May
Mum of autistic teen asks, why bother to vote?
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
1 May
First time voters: Even we're disillusioned
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Bristol
Posted
1 May
Bots and misleading URLs create voter confusion
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London
Posted
1 May
Why can't I vote online in UK elections?
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
1 May
Conservatives brace for election losses
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Gloucestershire
Posted
30 April
Parties refuse to rule out expanding city's clean air zone
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Bristol
Posted
30 April
How the BBC is reporting local election results
Posted
30 April
Curtice: All eyes on Tory performance at the local elections
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Politics
Posted
30 April
'Can't read' purple ballot, says disability charity
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Norfolk
Posted
30 April
Ward election postponed due to candidate's death
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
30 April
Village by-election could change council leadership
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Norfolk
Posted
30 April
Issues impacting council elections in Merseyside
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Liverpool
Posted
30 April
'I've not seen the candidates but they want my vote'
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
30 April
'Many young people don't know elections are happening'
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
30 April
Council election offers clean slate for Worcester
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
30 April
Police and Crime Commissioner: Sussex's candidates
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Sussex
Posted
30 April
Police and Crime Commissioner: The Kent candidates
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Kent
Posted
30 April
Local elections 2024: 'Politicians need to come to us'
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Essex
Posted
30 April
PM criticises Sadiq Khan's record on knife crime
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London
Posted
29 April