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| Style | Mayor[1] |
| Appointer | Electorate of the East Midlands Combined County Authority area |
| Term length | Four years |
| Inaugural holder | Claire Ward |
| Formation | 7 May 2024 |
| Website | https://www.eastmidlands-cca.gov.uk/the-mayor/ |
The Mayor of the East Midlands is a combined county authority mayor of the new East Midlands Combined County Authority (Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, Derbyshire and Derby), elected for the first time in May 2024.[2]
Claire Ward is the incumbent; she was elected in May 2024.[3]
The mayor is a member of the Mayoral Council for England and the Council of the Nations and Regions.
- ^ Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023, s 27(1)
- ^ Pridmore, Oliver (2023-05-22). "Potential candidates emerge for first ever East Midlands Mayor". Nottinghamshire Live. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
- ^ "East Midlands Mayor: Labour's Claire Ward wins first-ever election". BBC News. 2024-05-03. Retrieved 2024-05-03.