Mayor of Greater Manchester Election | Full list of candidates

18 March 2024, 09:50 | Updated: 3 April 2024, 11:16

Full list of  candidates.
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The next election of the Mayor of Greater Manchester will take place on 2 May 2024.

The full list of candidates who are running to become Mayor of Greater Manchester are:

  • Jake Austin- Liberal Democrats
  • Dan Barker- Reform UK
  • Nick Buckley- Independent
  • Andy Burnham- Labour Party
  • Laura Evans- Conservative Party
  • Hannah Spencer- Green Party

Candidates must submit their nominations by 16:00 BST on the 5th of April.

Residents of ten council areas represented by the mayor will head to the polls on 2 May.

The post was created in 2017 as a condition of the government giving additional powers and funding to the region's local authorities.