Local Elections Preview 2024 | Dods Political Intelligence

On 2 May 2024, UK voters across 58 district authorities, 18 unitary authorities, and 31 metropolitan districts will cast their votes in the local elections. Additionally, this day will see the Police and Crime Commissioner elections and combined authority elections across various regions including Greater London, Greater Manchester, and West Yorkshire, alongside the London Assembly elections.

This year’s local elections serve as a critical indicator ahead of the anticipated general election in the latter half of 2024.  

This report by Dods Political Consultants provides a preview of the local elections, the mayoral elections, and the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections. Our political intelligence analysts have provided an overview of the top campaign issues across the elections, key electoral battlegrounds to watch, and an accompanying full list of seats that are due to be contested.

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