20 Apr May 2023 election declaration times for councils and mayors
Elections take place on Thursday May 4 for 230 councils in England, and there are also four mayoral elections in England. Results are expected from shortly after midnight on Friday May 5 and will continue until late that day.
Here is a list of when available on when each council is provisionally expected to declare its results. Some times will be based on previous elections, and all are subject to change. The list will be published on alphabetical and chronological order. A list of expected declaration times for the mayoral elections are also published, with the same caveats.
COUNCILS ALPHABETICAL
1 Amber Valley 19:00
2 Arun 16:30
3 Ashfield 05:30
4 Ashford 16:00
5 Babergh 16:00
6 Barnsley 15:00
7 Basildon 01:30
8 Basingstoke & Deane 17:00
9 Bassetlaw 05:30
10 Bath & North East Somerset 04:00
11 Bedford 17:00
12 Blaby 16:00
13 Blackburn with Darwen 13:30
14 Blackpool 15:00
15 Bolsover 04:00
16 Bolton 04:00
17 Boston 03:00
18 Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole 18:00
19 Bracknell Forest 13:30
20 Bradford 16:30
21 Braintree 04:00
22 Breckland 15:00
23 Brentwood 02:00
24 Brighton & Hove 17:00
25 Broadland 13:00
26 Bromsgrove 16:00
27 Broxbourne 00:30
28 Broxtowe 16:30
29 Burnley 13:30
30 Bury 17:00
31 Calderdale 15:00
32 Cambridge 16:00
33 Cannock Chase 13:00
34 Canterbury 15:00
35 Castle Point 01:30
36 Central Bedfordshire 17:00
37 Charnwood 17:00
38 Chelmsford 17:00
39 Cherwell 16:30
40 Cheshire East 20:00
41 Cheshire West & Chester 19:00
42 Chesterfield 16:00
43 Chichester 16:30
44 Chorley 02:00
45 Colchester 03:00
46 Cotswold 03:00
47 Coventry 04:00
48 Crawley 13:30
49 Dacorum 04:30
50 Darlington 15:00
51 Dartford 18:00
52 Derby 18:00
53 Derbyshire Dales 15:00
54 Dover 16:00
55 Dudley 03:00
56 Eastbourne 17:00
57 East Cambridgeshire 15:00
58 East Devon 14:00
59 East Hampshire 17:30
60 East Hertfordshire 05:00
61 Eastleigh 03:10
62 East Lindsey 11.30
63 East Riding of Yorkshire 15:00
64 East Staffordshire 14:00
65 East Suffolk 18:00
66 Elmbridge 14:30
67 Epping Forest 15:00
68 Epsom & Ewell 17:00
69 Erewash 15:00
70 Exeter 03:30
71 Fenland 13:30
72 Folkestone & Hythe 13:30
73 Forest of Dean 14:30
74 Fylde 16:30
75 Gateshead 12:30
76 Gedling 17:30
77 Gravesham 16:00
78 Great Yarmouth 16:00
79 Guildford 18:00
80 Halton 01:30
81 Harborough 16:00
82 Harlow 01:30
83 Hart 02:30
84 Hartlepool 01:30
85 Havant 02:30
86 Herefordshire 12:00
87 Hertsmere 03:30
88 High Peak 17:30
89 Hinckley & Bosworth 04:30
90 Horsham 17:00
91 Hyndburn 14:00
92 Ipswich 02:00
93 King’s Lynn & West Norfolk 18:00
94 Kingston-upon-Hull 03:00
95 Kirklees 15:00
96 Knowsley 13:00
97 Lancaster 17:30
98 Leeds 17:00
99 Leicester 17:00
100 Lewes 17:00
101 Lichfield 14:00
102 Lincoln 03:00
103 Liverpool 17:00
104 Luton 16:00
105 Maidstone 13:30
106 Maldon 15:00
107 Malvern Hills 16:00
108 Manchester 11:45
109 Mansfield 14:00
110 Medway 06:30
111 Melton 16:00
112 Mid Devon 18:00
113 Middlesbrough 15:00
114 Mid Suffolk 16:00
115 Mid Sussex 19:00
116 Milton Keynes 15:00
117 Mole Valley 18:00
118 Newark & Sherwood 14:30
119 Newcastle-upon-Tyne 02:00
120 New Forest 18:00
121 North Devon 04:00
122 North East Derbyshire 16:10
123 North East Lincolnshire 02:30
124 North Hertfordshire 14:00
125 North Kesteven 17:00
126 North Lincolnshire 03:00
127 North Norfolk 03:30
128 North Somerset 15:30
129 North Tyneside 13:00
130 North Warwickshire 13:00
131 North West Leicestershire 03:00
132 Norwich 16:00
133 Nottingham 16:30
134 Oadby & Wigston 15:30
135 Oldham 16:00
136 Pendle 16:00
137 Peterborough 03:00
138 Plymouth 04:00
139 Portsmouth 02:30
140 Preston 14:30
141 Reading 03:30
142 Redcar & Cleveland 16:00
143 Redditch 02:00
144 Reigate & Banstead 14:15
145 Ribble Valley 16:00
146 Rochdale 15:00
147 Rochford 02:00
148 Rossendale 13:00
149 Rother 18:00
150 Rugby 14:00
151 Runnymede 14:00
152 Rushcliffe 16:00
153 Rushmoor 01:00
154 Rutland 16:00
155 Salford 03:30
156 Sandwell 02:00
157 Sefton 02:00
158 Sevenoaks 15:00
159 Sheffield 15:00
160 Slough 16:00
161 Solihull 12:30
162 Southampton 17:00
163 South Derbyshire 17:00
164 Southend-on-Sea 04:00
165 South Gloucestershire 07:00
166 South Hams 15:00
167 South Holland 03:00
168 South Kesteven 06:00
169 South Norfolk 13:00
170 South Oxfordshire 16:30
171 South Ribble 18:00
172 South Staffordshire 18:30
173 South Tyneside 02:00
174 Spelthorne 18.15
175 Stafford 16:00
176 Staffordshire Moorlands 16:00
177 St Albans 16:00
178 Stevenage 02:30
179 Stockport 16:30
180 Stockton-on-Tees 17:00
181 Stoke-on-Trent 06:30
182 Stratford-on-Avon 13:00
183 Sunderland 01:30
184 Surrey Heath 15:00
185 Swale 17:00
186 Swindon 16:00
187 Tameside 06:00
188 Tamworth 02:00
189 Tandridge 15:00
190 Teignbridge 14:30
191 Telford & Wrekin 05:00
192 Tendring 05:00
193 Test Valley 18:00
194 Tewkesbury 14:00
195 Thanet 17:00
196 Three Rivers 16:30
197 Thurrock 02:00
198 Tonbridge & Malling 16:30
199 Torbay 14:00
200 Torridge 14:00
201 Trafford 18:00
202 Tunbridge Wells 15:00
203 Uttlesford 16:00
204 Vale of White Horse 16:00
205 Wakefield 17:30
206 Walsall 12:30
207 Warwick 13:00
208 Watford 15:00
209 Waverley 18:00
210 Wealden 15:00
211 Welwyn Hatfield 14:00
212 West Berkshire 18:00
213 West Devon 14:00
214 West Lancashire 16:00
215 West Lindsey 05:30
216 West Oxfordshire 16:00
217 West Suffolk 15:00
218 Wigan 17:00
219 Winchester 18:00
220 Windsor & Maidenhead Royal 05:00
221 Wirral 17:00
222 Woking 16:30
223 Wokingham 15:00
224 Wolverhampton 16:30
225 Worcester 02:30
226 Worthing 12:30
227 Wychavon 15:00
228 Wyre 16:00
229 Wyre Forest 17:00
230 York 20:00
COUNCILS CHRONOLOGICAL
Broxbourne 00:30
Rushmoor 01:00
Basildon 01:30
Castle Point 01:30
Halton 01:30
Harlow 01:30
Hartlepool 01:30
Sunderland 01:30
Brentwood 02:00
Chorley 02:00
Ipswich 02:00
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 02:00
Redditch 02:00
Rochford 02:00
Sandwell 02:00
Sefton 02:00
South Tyneside 02:00
Tamworth 02:00
Thurrock 02:00
Hart 02:30
Havant 02:30
North East Lincolnshire 02:30
Portsmouth 02:30
Stevenage 02:30
Worcester 02:30
Boston 03:00
Colchester 03:00
Cotswold 03:00
Dudley 03:00
Kingston-upon-Hull 03:00
Lincoln 03:00
North Lincolnshire 03:00
North West Leicestershire 03:00
Peterborough 03:00
South Holland 03:00
Eastleigh 03:10
Exeter 03:30
Hertsmere 03:30
North Norfolk 03:30
Reading 03:30
Salford 03:30
Bath & North East Somerset 04:00
Bolsover 04:00
Bolton 04:00
Braintree 04:00
Coventry 04:00
North Devon 04:00
Plymouth 04:00
Southend-on-Sea 04:00
Dacorum 04:30
Hinckley & Bosworth 04:30
East Hertfordshire 05:00
Telford & Wrekin 05:00
Tendring 05:00
Windsor & Maidenhead 05:00
Ashfield 05:30
Bassetlaw 05:30
West Lindsey 05:30
South Kesteven 06:00
Tameside 06:00
Medway 06:30
Stoke-on-Trent 06:30
South Gloucestershire 07:00
East Lindsey 11:30
Manchester 11:45
Herefordshire 12:00
Gateshead 12:30
Solihull 12:30
Walsall 12:30
Worthing 12:30
Broadland 13:00
Cannock Chase 13:00
Knowsley 13:00
North Tyneside 13:00
North Warwickshire 13:00
Rossendale 13:00
South Norfolk 13:00
Stratford-on-Avon 13:00
Warwick 13:00
Blackburn with Darwen 13:30
Bracknell Forest 13:30
Burnley 13:30
Crawley 13:30
Fenland 13:30
Folkestone & Hythe 13:30
Maidstone 13:30
East Devon 14:00
East Staffordshire 14:00
Hyndburn 14:00
Lichfield 14:00
Mansfield 14:00
North Hertfordshire 14:00
Rugby 14:00
Runnymede 14:00
Tewkesbury 14:00
Torbay 14:00
Torridge 14:00
Welwyn Hatfield 14:00
West Devon 14:00
Reigate & Banstead 14:15
Elmbridge 14:30
Forest of Dean 14:30
Newark & Sherwood 14:30
Preston 14:30
Teignbridge 14:30
Barnsley 15:00
Blackpool 15:00
Breckland 15:00
Calderdale 15:00
Canterbury 15:00
Darlington 15:00
Derbyshire Dales 15:00
East Cambridgeshire 15:00
East Riding of Yorkshire 15:00
Epping Forest 15:00
Erewash 15:00
Kirklees 15:00
Maldon 15:00
Middlesbrough 15:00
Milton Keynes 15:00
Rochdale 15:00
Sevenoaks 15:00
Sheffield 15:00
South Hams 15:00
Surrey Heath 15:00
Tandridge 15:00
Tunbridge Wells 15:00
Watford 15:00
Wealden 15:00
West Suffolk 15:00
Wokingham 15:00
Wychavon 15:00
North Somerset 15:30
Oadby & Wigston 15:30
Ashford 16:00
Babergh 16:00
Blaby 16:00
Bromsgrove 16:00
Cambridge 16:00
Chesterfield 16:00
Dover 16:00
Gravesham 16:00
Great Yarmouth 16:00
Harborough 16:00
Luton 16:00
Malvern Hills 16:00
Melton 16:00
Mid Suffolk 16:00
Norwich 16:00
Oldham 16:00
Pendle 16:00
Redcar & Cleveland 16:00
Ribble Valley 16:00
Rushcliffe 16:00
Rutland 16:00
Slough 16:00
Stafford 16:00
Staffordshire Moorlands 16:00
St Albans 16:00
Swindon 16:00
Uttlesford 16:00
Vale of White Horse 16:00
West Lancashire 16:00
West Oxfordshire 16:00
Wyre 16:00
North East Derbyshire 16:10
Arun 16:30
Bradford 16:30
Broxtowe 16:30
Cherwell 16:30
Chichester 16:30
Fylde 16:30
Nottingham 16:30
South Oxfordshire 16:30
Stockport 16:30
Three Rivers 16:30
Tonbridge & Malling 16:30
Woking 16:30
Wolverhampton 16:30
Basingstoke & Deane 17:00
Bedford 17:00
Brighton & Hove 17:00
Bury 17:00
Central Bedfordshire 17:00
Charnwood 17:00
Chelmsford 17:00
Eastbourne 17:00
Epsom & Ewell 17:00
Horsham 17:00
Leeds 17:00
Leicester 17:00
Lewes 17:00
Liverpool 17:00
North Kesteven 17:00
Southampton 17:00
South Derbyshire 17:00
Stockton-on-Tees 17:00
Swale 17:00
Thanet 17:00
Wigan 17:00
Wirral 17:00
Wyre Forest 17:00
East Hampshire 17:30
Gedling 17:30
High Peak 17:30
Lancaster 17:30
Wakefield 17:30
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole 18:00
Dartford 18:00
Derby 18:00
East Suffolk 18:00
Guildford 18:00
King’s Lynn & West Norfolk 18:00
Mid Devon 18:00
Mole Valley 18:00
New Forest 18:00
Rother 18:00
South Ribble 18:00
Test Valley 18:00
Trafford 18:00
Waverley 18:00
West Berkshire 18:00
Winchester 18:00
Spelthorne 18:15
South Staffordshire 18:30
Amber Valley 19:00
Cheshire West & Chester 19:00
Mid Sussex 19:00
Cheshire East 20:00
York 20:00
MAYORAL ELECTIONS
Bedford 13:00
Leicester 15:30
Mansfield 12:00
Middlesbrough 01:00