2012 English mayoral referendums (English Wikipedia)

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bbc.co.uk

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birminghammail.net

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birminghampost.net

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bristol247.com

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coventry.gov.uk

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coventrytelegraph.net

"Would an elected mayor for Coventry mean real change?". Coventry Telegraph. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.

electoralcommission.org.uk

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guyopperman.blogspot.com

"Newcastle Gets Democracy and Choice". Guy Opperman. February 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.

hemsworthandsouthelmsallexpress.co.uk

"Council leader would stand if public voted for elected mayor". Hemsworth and South Elmsall Express. 2 February 2012.

ilkleygazette.co.uk

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journallive.co.uk

"Group formed to campaign for Newcastle elected mayor". The Journal. 12 December 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2012.

leeds.gov.uk

"Mayoral Referendum results 2012". Leeds City Council. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.

legislation.gov.uk

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"The City of Bradford (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/325
"The City of Bristol (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/326
"The City of Coventry (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/327
"The City of Leeds (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/328
"The City of Manchester (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/329
"The City of Newcastle upon Tyne (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/330
"The City of Nottingham (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/331
"The City of Sheffield (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/332
"The City of Wakefield (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/333
"The City of Liverpool (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
"Schedule 1, The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums)(England) Regulations 2012". Legislation.gov.uk. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.

liverpooldailypost.co.uk

"Liverpool Council passes motion to adopt elected mayor system". Liverpool Daily Post. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2012.

manchesterconfidential.co.uk

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manchestereveningnews.co.uk

"Manchester split over Boris Johnson-style elected mayor, M.E.N poll finds". Manchester Evening News. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

menmedia.co.uk

"Business leaders' open letter says elected mayor would be 'barking mad'". Manchester Evening News. 23 March 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
"Leader of Manchester's Liberal Democrats supports vote for elected mayor". Manchester Evening News. 4 April 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.

newcastle.gov.uk

"Unknown". Newcastle City Council. Retrieved 18 May 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}^{[dead link]}

newcastlefirst.co.uk

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newcastlemayor.org.uk

"Referendum Yes Campaign launched for an elected mayor for Newcastle". A Mayor for Newcastle upon Tyne. Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2012.

nottinghamcity.gov.uk

"Oops!". Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 2012-05-04.^{[dead link]}

nottinghamlibdems.org.uk

"Nottingham's Elected Mayor Referendum May 2012". Nottingham Liberal Democrats. 11 April 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}

salford.gov.uk

"Salford votes in favour of elected mayor". Salford City council.
"Referendum for an Elected Mayor". Salford City Council. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2012.

sheffield.gov.uk

"2012 Local Election Results". Sheffield City Council. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
"Sheffield City Council - 2012 Local Election Results". Sheffield City Council. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.

sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk

"Fears mayor could be 'barrier' to investment". Sheffield Telegraph. 7 December 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
"Sheffield mayor campaign gets off the mark". Sheffield Telegraph. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
"Bid to rally opposition to elected mayors". Sheffield Telegraph. 30 March 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2012.

thefreelibrary.com

"Council chief would run for city's mayor post". The Journal. 21 January 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.

theguardian.com

Baron, John (14 February 2011). "Council leader hits out at Leeds elected mayor plans". Guardian Leeds. Retrieved 13 January 2012.

thestar.co.uk

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thetelegraphandargus.co.uk

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"Is it time for an elected mayor?". Telegraph and Argus. 11 April 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.

thisisnottingham.co.uk

"Nottingham mayoral referendum 2012: Live coverage from tonight's count". This is Nottingham. 3 May 2012. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
"Plan for mayoral referendum". Nottingham Post. 6 December 2011. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
"Directly elected mayor for Nottingham is a 'stupid' idea says city council leader". Nottingham Post. 22 May 2010. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2012.

wakefield.gov.uk

"Mayoral Referendum - 3 May 2012 - Result". Wakefield Metropolitan District Council. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
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wakefieldexpress.co.uk

"New mayoral post: what does it mean?". Wakefield Express. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.

web.archive.org

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"2012 Local Election Results". Sheffield City Council. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
"Mayoral Referendum - 3 May 2012 - Result". Wakefield Metropolitan District Council. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
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"Mayoral Referendum results 2012". Leeds City Council. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
"Referendum Yes Campaign launched for an elected mayor for Newcastle". A Mayor for Newcastle upon Tyne. Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
"Directly elected mayor for Nottingham is a 'stupid' idea says city council leader". Nottingham Post. 22 May 2010. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
"Oops!". Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 2012-05-04.^{[dead link]}
"Fears mayor could be 'barrier' to investment". Sheffield Telegraph. 7 December 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
"Bid to rally opposition to elected mayors". Sheffield Telegraph. 30 March 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
"Sheffield City Council - 2012 Local Election Results". Sheffield City Council. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
"Mayoral Referendum". Wakefield City Council. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.

yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Lazenby, Peter (8 March 2012). "United they stand". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 25 April 2012.