2021 Tees Valley mayoral election

The 2021 Tees Valley mayoral election was held on 6 May 2021 to elect the mayor of Tees Valley on the same day as other local elections across the country. The mayor was elected by the supplementary vote. The election was originally due to take place in May 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2021 Tees Valley mayoral election

6 May 2021
Turnout34%
 
Candidate Ben Houchen Jessie Joe Jacobs
Party Conservative Labour Co-op
Popular vote 121,964 45,641
Percentage 72.8% 27.2%
Swing 33.3pp 11.7pp

Map of the results by local authority

Mayor before election

Ben Houchen
Conservative

Elected Mayor

Ben Houchen
Conservative

Conservative incumbent mayor Ben Houchen was seeking re-election, with Labour candidate Jessie Joe Jacobs challenging him.

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