The next Mayor of London and London Assembly elections are on Thursday 2 May 2024

Statutory notices and elections timetable

Statutory notices and elections timetable

Mayor of London and London Assembly Elections will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.

Please be aware that the timetable may change in the event of days being appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning.

This timetable has been developed based on the legislation as it currently stands, and so it may be subject to change.

Read the statements of nomination

Mayoral statement

London-wide London Assembly statement

Constituency London Assembly statements

EventWorking days before poll (deadline if not midnight)Date (deadline if not midnight)
Publication of notice of electionNot later than 30 daysTuesday 19 March 2024
Delivery of nomination papersFrom the date stated on the notice of election until 4pm on the 24th working day before polling dayOn any working day during the hours stated on the notice of election until 4pm on Wednesday 27 March 2024
Deadline for delivery of nomination papers24 days (4pm)4pm on Wednesday 27 March 2024
Deadline for withdrawals of nomination24 days (4pm)4pm on Wednesday 27 March 2024
Deadline for notification of appointment of election agents24 days (4pm)4pm on Wednesday 27 March 2024
Publication of first interim election notice of alteration24 daysWednesday 27 March 2024

Publication of statement of persons (and parties) nominated

Mayoral statement

London-wide London Assembly statement

Constituency London Assembly statements

Not later than 22 days (4pm)Not later than 4pm on Tuesday 2 April 2024
Deadline for receiving applications for registration12 daysTuesday 16 April 2024
Deadline for new postal vote applications and for changes to existing postal or proxy votes11 days (5pm)5pm on Wednesday 17 April 2024
Deadline for receiving new applications to vote by proxy (not postal proxy or emergency proxies)6 days (5pm)5pm on Wednesday 24 April 2024
Deadline to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate6 days (5pm)5pm on Wednesday 24 April 2024
Publication of second interim election notice of alterationBetween 23 days and 6 daysBetween Thursday 28 March 2024 and Wednesday 24 April 2024 (inclusive)

Publication of notice of poll

Mayoral notice of poll

London Assembly notice of poll

Not later than 6 daysNot later than Wednesday 24 April 2024
Publication of final election notice of alteration5 daysThursday 25 April 2024
Deadline for notification of appointment of polling and counting agents5 daysThursday 25 April 2024
First date that electors can apply for replacements for lost postal votes4 daysFriday 26 April 2024
Deadline for notification of appointment of sub-agents2 daysTuesday 30 April 2024
Polling day0 days (7am - 10pm)7am to 10pm on Thursday 2 May 2024
Last time that electors can apply for a replacement for spoilt or lost postal votes0 days (5pm)5pm on Thursday 2 May 2024
Deadline for emergency proxy applications0 days (5pm)5pm on Thursday 2 May 2024
Last time to alter the register due to clerical error or court appeal0 days (9pm)9pm on Thursday 2 May 2024