All you need to know about the mayoral elections

As people go to the polls across England, 10 combined authority or metropolitan mayoral elections - including the Mayor of London - are taking place.

These are in addition to the council elections in 107 local authorities, and 37 elections for police and crime commissioners (PCCs) in England and Wales.

There will also be a by-election for the new MP for Blackpool South, following the resignation of former Conservative MP Scott Benton.

Below is a guide to the mayoral elections.

East Midlands

• Why is the East Midlands electing a mayor?

Greater Manchester

• Greater Manchester mayoral election: Who is standing, who can vote and when is it?

Liverpool City Region

• Liverpool City Region mayoral election: Who is standing, who can vote and when is it?

London

• How would the next London mayor change the capital?

North East

• North East Mayor: What's the role and who is running?

South Yorkshire

• Who is running in region's mayoral election?

Tees Valley

• Tees Valley Mayor: What's the role and who's running?

West Midlands

• West Midlands mayor: Who is running, what is the role?

West Yorkshire

• Candidates confirmed in West Yorkshire mayor vote

York and North Yorkshire

• Six candidates in North Yorkshire mayoral election

Local elections

• When are the local elections and who can vote?

Postcode lookup

• Local elections 2024: Who can I vote for?

Voter ID

• What photo ID do you need to vote in elections?

Polling booth dos and don'ts

• Can I take a selfie at a polling station?