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Elections and voting | Birmingham City Council

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Elections and voting

West Midlands Combined Authority Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner elections

It has been confirmed that the above elections, which were originally scheduled to take place in 2020 will now take place on Thursday 6 May 2021.

Poll cards will be delivered showing your polling station around 24 March 2021. Please check your poll card carefully, as the polling station may have changed

Stations will have measures in place to mitigate against the spread of Covid-19, however you may prefer to vote by post.

Please see the voting by post section below.

By Elections

Taking place on the same day will be 4 City Council By Elections, vacancies are in the Billesley, Hall Green North, Oscott and Quinton wards, of the city council, and-in the Vesey ward of Sutton Coldfield Town Council.

All five by elections have now been called and will take place on 6 May 2021.

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