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Elections on 2 May

Elections for the next Mayor of London and London Assembly members, as well as the by-election for Hillrise ward, will take place on Thursday 2 May.

You must now show photo ID when you vote at polling stations. See a full list of accepted forms of ID. You can also apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate in place of photo ID. The deadline to apply for this is 5pm, Wednesday 24 April.

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Voter registration

Information about registering to vote, who can vote and electoral registers

Voter registration deadlines for elections on 2 May 2024:

  • Register to vote before midnight Tuesday 16 April 2024 - you must be registered to vote before voting in person, by post or proxy
  • Apply for a postal vote before 5pm on Wednesday 17 April 2024
  • Apply for a proxy vote before 5pm on Wednesday 24 April 2024

If you need any help with or advice about voting and upcoming elections, you can email electoral.services@islington.gov.uk

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