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The 2018 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 3 May 2018,[2] with local council elections taking place in all 32 London boroughs, 34 metropolitan boroughs, 67 district and borough councils and 17 unitary authorities.[3] There were also direct elections for the mayoralties of Hackney, Lewisham, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Watford.
With the exception of those areas that have had boundary changes, the seats up for election were last contested in the 2014 local elections.
A parliamentary by-election in West Tyrone took place the same day.[4] Various other local by-elections also took place.
- ^ "Local election results 2018: Parties fail to make decisive gains". BBC News. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ "Election 2018: Council polls to take place across England". BBC News. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ "Trailer - Local Elections May 2018". Keith Edkins. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Date is set for West Tyrone by-election". BBC News. 31 March 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
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