City of London Electoral Arrangements

The City of London’s electoral arrangements govern how local officials, including the Lord Mayor and the City Corporation, are elected. Residents, businesses, and organizations eligible to vote participate in these elections, which typically take place annually or periodically. The system balances traditional governance with modern practices, ensuring representation for various stakeholders. Voting rules specify who can vote, how candidates are nominated, and procedures for conducting elections. These arrangements help maintain effective leadership and uphold the City’s unique governance structure, blending historic customs with contemporary democratic standards.