Devolution - Election for East Midlands Mayor

Residents across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham will get the chance to vote for the first-ever East Midlands Mayor next May.

Yesterday (Thursday 7 December), Derbyshire County Council, Nottinghamshire County Council, Derby City Council and Nottingham City Council each approved plans to create the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), which will come into existence next Spring.

EMCCA is set to bring in around £4 billion of funding for the region, alongside devolved powers for transport, skills and adult education, housing, the environment and economic development.

More Details on East Midlands Mayor

Electoral Register Details The council maintains the electoral register so please check you are on it and if you have recently moved, please update your details.

There is free Voter ID available for anyone eligible to vote who does not have one of the accepted IDs. Check out the list of ID you can take to the polling station here