The Winsford Town Council candidates for the upcoming General Election have been announced.

The nominations span across the borough’s three unitary wards and feature individuals representing Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, UKIP and the Green party.

Voting for the Winsford Town Council  elections will take place on the same day as the General Election, which is on Thursday, May 7.

The list of candidates is as follows:

Dene Ward (two to be elected)

  • Mike Kennedy, Labour
  • Judith   Kittle, Liberal Democrats
  • Stephen Smith, Labour
  • Bev Theron, Liberal Democrats
  • Robin   Wood, Conservatives

Gravel Ward (two to be elected)

  • Pamela Booher,  Labour
  • Paul Carter, Liberal Democrats
  • Brian Clarke, Labour

Over Ward (three to be elected)

  • Graham Cawley, Labour
  • Margaret Dolphin, Conservatives
  • Janet Fitzmaurice, Liberal Democrats
  • Lynda Jones, Conservatives
  • Gina Lewis, Labour
  • John Lewis, Labour
  • Brandon Parkey, Liberal Democrats
  • Charlie Parkinson, Liberal Democrats
  • Carol Wilson, Labour

Swanlow Ward (three to be elected)

  • Stephen Burns, Labour  
  • Ailsa Gaskill-Jones, Liberal Democrats
  • Malcolm Gaskill, Liberal Democrats
  • Kerry-Leigh Pitcher, Labour
  • Geordie Robson, Liberal Democrats

Verdin Ward (three to be elected)

  • Bob Barton, Liberal Democrats
  • Michael Baynham, Conservatives
  • Don Beckett, Labour
  • Tom Blackmore, Labour
  • Tony Hooton, Labour
  • Ken Isherwood, Liberal Democrats

Wharton Ward (two to be elected)

  • Chris Bore, Liberal Democrats
  • David Edwards, Labour
  • James Wilding, Labour