These are the people standing in the upcoming local elections on 7 May 2026. Click a candidate to learn more about them.
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Anne Moran
Ayrton Pointon
Chad Jordan Thomas
Charles Patrick McKinney
Daniel Wrightson
David Pointon
Incy Wood
Jessica Louise Carrington
John Brian Walker
Kevin Atcheson
Laura Jones
Raymond Massey
Rhys Lawrence Paul Carr
Yvette Amanda Dorothy McKinney
Bev Watkins
Connor Clayton
Dwain Jon Longley
Felistas Ruzvidzo
Garry Newby
Kevin McLennan
Matthew James Small
Maureen Anne Cummings
Niall Lewis Davison
Penny Ashton
Steven Ashton
Usman Ali
Benjamin Alexander Strutt
Gilly Womack
Jacob Padget
James Mulligan
Josie Cottam
Julie Zoe Nicholson
Maureen Tennant-King
Samuel Thomas Lee
Scott Haslam
Scott Stephen Broadbent
Steve Vickers
Carol Pearl Appleyard
Dale Dixon
Dean James Darley
Heidi Craig
Jakob Matthew Williamson
Joanne Chambers
Keith Hudson
Matthew Richard Caton
Michael James Johnson
Michael Padgett
Nichola Greenwood
Nick Dodd
Pauline Ann Kitching
Peter Hardacre
Robert White
Cliff Parsons
Active on State
Abraham Ceesay
Adam James Belcher
Alison Bones
Archie Thomas Daniel
Daniel Wilton
Eugene Reynolds
John Robert Clayton
Julie Medford
Lukasz Borcz
Rebecca Louise Thomas
Steven Sylvester Lewis
Sue Sharpe-Martin
Stan Bates
Active on State
Ann Marie Maguire
Craig Andrew Smith
David Andrew Pringle
Geoffrey Peter Davis
James Crashley
Jean Foster
Matthew James Pinder
Michelle Louise Collins
Paul Anthony Hayes
Stefan Ludewig
Steve Tulley
Trevor Zia