Sign up for the latest from M.E.N. political editor Jennifer Williams The vote for Mayor of Liverpool City Region is taking place on Thursday, May 6.
But the results will not be known straight away, as counting does not begin until two days later - on Saturday. Steve Rotheram, the current Mayor, is hoping to retain the title.
These are the candidates (listed alphabetically): The counting will not start until 9am on Saturday (May 8) with the results expected from 12pm the same day.
Separately, a vote is taking place for Liverpool's Mayor. The candidates are: Counting for the Liverpool mayor is expected to begin from 9am on Friday.
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