Joe Anderson (interim) Labour Steve Rotheram Labour The 2017 Liverpool City Region mayoral election was held on 4 May 2017 to elect the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and won by Steve Rotheram.

The metro mayor will have a budget of £900 million over 30 years with powers on education & skills, planning and housing, transport, health and social care.

Voters make both a first and second choice, with any candidate securing more than half of the first-preference vote being elected.

[5][6] Caldeira's key policies were to: Candidate Paul Breen previously ran as an Independent in the 2007 Liverpool City Council elections for Norris Green.

[6] Walters' key policies were to: The Women's Equality Party candidate Tabitha Morton is Head of Integration at lock manufacturer Yale.