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What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales
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What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales

BBC Politics · Apr 21, 2026, 6:21 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

Millions will vote in parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, and local elections in England.

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