Claire Ward is the incumbent; she was elected in May 2024. The mayor is a member of the Mayoral Council for England and the Council of the Nations and Regions.

The 2024 East Midlands mayoral election was held on 2 May 2024 to elect the first mayor of the East Midlands. It was part of the local elections across ...

On 2 May 2024, Claire Ward was elected mayor of the East Midlands, winning a total of 40% of the vote.

9 апр. 2024 г. · The new mayoral role is a requirement of a £1.14bn devolution deal for the region that will move some powers from Westminster to an elected leader.

5 сент. 2022 г. · Devolution deal for joint mayor of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire criticised for excluding neighbouring county

The Lord Mayor is Leicester's first citizen and is elected each year at Annual Council. The Lord Mayor for 2024-2025 is Councillor Bhupen Dave.

19 апр. 2024 г. · In less than two weeks time voters will head to the polls to choose their new mayor for the East Midlands, but not in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland.

3 мая 2024 г. · Labour have won the East Midlands mayoral election with candidate Claire Ward beating Conservative candidate Ben Bradley.

3 мая 2024 г. · Former MP beats Conservatives' Ben Bradley in region encompassing several former 'red wall' seats.