Around six million Londoners will make their way to polling stations across the capital to elect a new Mayor of London and 25 London Assembly Members tomorrow - Thursday, 2 May.

The results of this election will determine how London will be governed from City Hall for the next four years.

Key dates

These dates apply to both the Mayor and the London Assembly.

Voting: Thursday 2 May 2024 (polling stations open from 7am to 10pm)

Verification of ballot papers: Friday 3 May 2024 - starts 9am

Count commences: Saturday 4 May 2024 - starts 9am

How to vote

In this election, there are three ballot papers and three votes.

Two votes for the Assembly elections and one vote for the Mayoral election.

Deadlines and voting options

The deadline to apply for a proxy vote as a result of an emergency is 5pm, Thursday 2 May 2024.

You should have received your polling card by now. This will include details of your named polling station.

Your polling station will be open from 7am until 10pm on election day.

Who are the candidates for Mayor

• Andreas Michli - Independent
• Natalie Campbell - Independent
• Sadiq Khan - Labour Party (incumbent mayor)
• Femy Amin - Animal Welfare Party: People, Animals, Environment
• Amy Gallagher - Social Democratic Party
• Rob Blackie - Liberal Democrat
• Susan Hall - The Conservative Party Candidate
• Zoë Garbett - The Green Party
• Howard Cox - ReformUK: London Deserves Better
• Tarun Ghulati - Independent
• Nick Scanlon - Britain First:No To Immigration

Who are the South West London Assembly candidates

• Marcela Benedetti - Labour and Co-operative Party
• Steve Chilcott - ReformUK: London Deserves Better
• Abigail Dawn Hardy - Independent
• Ron Mushiso - Conservative Party Candidate
• Gareth David Roberts - Liberal Democrat
• Chas Warlow - Green Party

Results are announced on Saturday, 4 May. To find out more about each candidates and the London Elections tomorrow, click here

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