Trailer - Local Elections May 2025

Elections will be held on Thursday 1th May 2025 in 23 English Councils (14 County Councils, 1 Metropolitan Borough and 8 Unitary Authorities).

Links on authority names are to LGBCE Final Reports on boundary changes, or to restructuring orders. ECO = link to Electoral Change Order.
* = complete re-warding; + = minor boundary changes. (F) change to full council elections.

23 Councils (all-up)
Buckinghamshire * (ECO)
Cambridgeshire
Cornwall +
Derbyshire * (ECO)
Devon * +
Doncaster (M)
Durham * (ECO)
Gloucestershire * (ECO)+
Hertfordshire
Kent + ++
Lancashire
Leicestershire
Lincolnshire
North Northamptonshire * (ECO)
Northumberland * (ECO)
Nottinghamshire +
Oxfordshire * (ECO)+
Shropshire * (ECO) +
Staffordshire * (ECO)
Warwickshire
West Northamptonshire * (ECO)
Wiltshire ++
Worcestershire * (ECO)
14 Apr 2022First draft.
10 Dec 2022 Reviews commenced for North Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Shropshire and West Northamptonshire. ECO for Suffolk.
20 February 2023 Minor changes in Gloucestershire and Kent.
1 Apr 2023 Minor changes in Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Suffolk. Reviews commenced for Essex, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Surrey.
7 May 2023 No Scottish (see 2026) or Welsh (see 2027) elections.
13 May 2023 Review commenced for Derbyshire. ECO for Suffolk.
25 May 2023 Review commenced for Worcestershire.
7 Jun 2023 Add Buckinghamshire and Dorset. Final recommendations for Buckinghamshire.
4 Aug 2023 Final recommendations for West Northamptonshire.
10 Aug 2023 Belatedly added review for Staffordshire.
4 Oct 2023 Final recommendations for Shropshire and Northumberland.
6 Nov 2023 Final recommendations for North Northamptonshire.
18 Nov 2023 ECO for Buckinghamshire.
5 Dec 2023 Final recommendations for Durham.
5 Feb 2024 ECO for West Northamptonshire.
12 Feb 2024 ECOs for Northumberland and Shropshire.
27 Feb 2024 ECO for North Northamptonshire.
11 Mar 2024 ECO for County Durham.
1 Apr 2024 Final recommendations for Gloucestershire. Minor changes in East Sussex.
3 Apr 2024 Minor changes in Wiltshire.
29 Apr 2024 Minor change in Cornwall.
1 May 2024 Removed Dorset (all-up 2024 & 2029).
13 May 2024Minor changes in Essex.
20 May 2024 Final recommendations for Staffordshire and Surrey.
9 Jul 2024 Final recommendations for Essex and Worcestershire.
3 Aug 2024 Final recommendations for Derbyshire and Oxfordshire.
1 Dec 2024 ECOs for Derbyshire, Essex, Surrey and Worcestershire. Minor change in Devon.
23 Dec 2024Minor changes in Devon.
31 Dec 2024Further minor changes in Wiltshire.
11 Jan 2025Note change to all-up elections in Thurrock as part of government intervention.
22 Jan 2025 ECOs for Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, also (belatedly) Staffordshire.
5 Feb 2025 Elections in East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey, Thurrock, West Sussex postponed to 2026 pending reorganisation proposals.
24 Feb 2025Minor changes in Kent, Shropshire.

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