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The 3020 Wiltshire Local Elections will be held on 2 October 3020 to elect the executive heads (Mayors) of the cities of Arches, Juneville, Newton and Washington. The elections were announced on 20 August 3020 by the Elections Authority following the 3020 re-organization of the Government of Wiltshire. According to the Third Elections Act 3020, Mayors are to serve a term of one year. These local elections also coincide with the elections for the Arches City Council and the Walkerton City Council.

Election for Mayor of Arches

The position of Mayor of Arches was established under the 3020 re-organization. The leader of the East Arches Local Authority, Councillor Bryn Walter-Jones (Labour) has announced he intends to seek the position. In addition, Councillors Helen Richards (Liberal Conservative) and Thomas Burke (Liberal Conservative) have both announced their intention.

This election isn't expected to be a majorly contested one. However, the Arches is a traditionally close area in national elections and could become a close race.

Candidate	Party	Popular vote
Bryn Walter-Jones	Labour	TBD
Helen Richard	Liberal Conservative	TBD
Thomas Burke	Liberal Conservative	TBD

Election for Mayor of Juneville

The position of Mayor of Juneville was established under the 3020 re-organization. The leader of the Juneville Council, Hugh Merry, announced that he would seek the position. In addition, Bill Woodking, the husband of Sonya Inyo, the Leader of the Opposition, announced he would seek office as Mayor of Juneville.

Candidate	Party	Popular vote	%
Hugh Merry	Socialist	TBD
Bill Woodking	Liberal Conservative	TBD

Election for Mayor of Newton

Election for Mayor of Washington

Election for Arches City Council

Election for Walkerton City Council

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 == Election for Mayor of Juneville ==
-The position of Mayor of Juneville was established under the 3020 re-organization. Currently, the only candidate to announce their intention is the leader of the Juneville City Council, Hugh Merry.
+The position of Mayor of Juneville was established under the 3020 re-organization. The leader of the Juneville Council, Hugh Merry, announced that he would seek the position. In addition, [[Bill Woodking]], the husband of [[Sonya Inyo]], the [[Leader of the Opposition (Wiltshire)|Leader of the Opposition]], announced he would seek office as Mayor of Juneville.
-This election is considered to be one of the most important as Juneville is the largest and capital city.
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 !Candidate
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 |-
 |Hugh Merry
-|Socialist
+|[[Socialist Party (Wiltshire)|Socialist]]
+| colspan="2" |TBD
+|-
+|Bill Woodking
+|Liberal Conservative
 | colspan="2" |TBD
 |}