Polling stations across England and Wales opened for local elections, where voters will elect council members, mayors, and police and crime commissioners (PCCs). The elections are taking place in various regions including Norwich, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Essex, Lincolnshire, Hull, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Sussex, Surrey, and Kent. This electoral event is significant as it serves as a precursor to the upcoming general election, providing a critical measure of voter sentiment. Additionally, new voter ID laws are in effect, requiring photo identification at ballot boxes.
Polling stations have opened for the local elections, with voters preparing to elect councillors and mayors across England in what is considered the final test of voters’ opinion before the next general election 🚨 Follow live updates here: https://t.co/LqWN6kY3kp
Polling stations in Surrey are now open in the local council and police and crime commissioner elections. Tap below to read more: https://t.co/1PDA3gsEXu
Polls open across England for local elections as new voter ID laws require photo identification at ballot boxes https://t.co/bUp4w7X1Ux
Polling stations in Sussex are now open in the local council and police and crime commissioner elections. Tap below to read more: https://t.co/qUzE5Pg09R
Polling stations in Kent are now open in the local council and police and crime commissioner elections. Tap below to read more: https://t.co/Cxn66adPqF
Polls open for West Yorkshire mayor and council elections https://t.co/5OQzi3jg0s
#LocalElections2024 - Polling stations open for council and mayoral contests across England FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES https://t.co/7PkcJ4PU41
Polls are open in England and Wales as voting begins in local elections https://t.co/0WNSOa7a6D
Polls open in South Yorkshire council and mayoral elections https://t.co/x84sUeAt8q
Polls open in Hull City Council and PCC elections - full story ⬇️ https://t.co/TIbdfdmePS
Polls open in Hull City Council and PCC elections https://t.co/M3GJwzOPOU
Ballots open for council and mayoral elections https://t.co/gBOfofRfdh
Polls open in Lincoln and North East Lincolnshire council elections https://t.co/RyNVWa0CWG
Polling stations open for local elections https://t.co/a7kUUaBni2
Polls are open in England and Wales as voting begins in local https://t.co/SbmpeS2aUh
Polls open in Norwich City Council and Norfolk PCC elections https://t.co/5GMx2HLekC
Polls open in eight Essex councils and PFCC elections https://t.co/yFOpXM5JKS
Polls open for city council and Cambs & Peterborough PCC elections https://t.co/X9oEtqmPiE