F1PART 1AArrangements with respect to local authority governance in England

CHAPTER 2Executive arrangements

Elected mayors etc

9HDEntitlement to vote

(1)

The persons entitled to vote as electors at an election for the return of an elected mayor are those who on the day of the poll—

(a)

would be entitled to vote as electors at an election of councillors for an electoral area which is situated within the area of the local authority concerned, and

(b)

are registered in the register of local government electors at an address within the authority's area.

(2)

A person is not entitled as an elector to cast more than one first preference vote, or more than one second preference vote, at an election for the return of an elected mayor.