THE final list of candidates standing in the upcoming Chorley Council elections has been announced.
Voting takes on May 6, the same day as the general election, with the count taking place the following day.
The candidates
Adlington & Anderton
Barbara A Higham, Conservatives
Catherine Hoyle, Labour & Co-operative
Philip William Pilling, Liberal Democrats.
Astley & Buckshaw
Ian Handley, Labour
Alan John Platt, Conservatives.
Chisnall
Alan Samuel Cornell, Independent
Edward V Forshaw, Labour
Harold Heaton, Conservatives
Don Hoyland, Liberal Democrats.
Chorley East
Mel Coombes
Hasina Khan, Labour
Khalid Sohail, Conservatives.
Chorley North East
Ian Bridge, Green Party
Dennis Edgerley, Labour
Linda Eubank, Liberal Democrats
Nick Hogan, UK Independence Party
Bulvinder Michael, Conservatives.
Chorley North West
Colin Denby, UK Independence Party
Ralph Snape, Independent
Brett Austin Trevalyan, Conservatives.
Chorley South East
Chris Ffelan, Green Party
Elliot J Matthews, Conservatives
Beverley Murray, Labour
David Porter, Liberal Democrats.
Chorley South West
Samuel Andrew Chapman, Conservatives
Colin Grunstein, Liberal Democrats
Roy Lees, Labour.
Clayton-le-Woods & Whittle-le-Woods
James Eric Ball, Conservatives
Glenda Charlesworth, Liberal Democrats
Frances Maguire, Labour & Co-operative.
Clayton-le-Woods North
Magdalene Margaret Cullens, Conservatives
Stephen John Fenn, Liberal Democrats
Steve Murfitt, Labour.
Clayton-le-Woods West & Cuerden
Mick Muncaster, Conservatives
Dave Rogerson, Labour & Co-operative.
Coppull
Ken Ball, Liberal Democrats
Stephen William Royce, Conservatives
Richard Toon, Labour.
Eccleston & Mawdesley
Helen Margaret Bradley, Labour & Co-operative
Keith Iddon, Conservatives.
Euxton North
Mark Andrew Jamall, Labour & Co-operative
Rosemary Russel, Conservatives.
Euxton South
Steve Holgate, Labour
Geoffrey Russell, Conservatives.
Pennine
Hollie Louise Berry, Labour
Marie Gray, Conservatives.
Wheelton & Withnell
Neil James Caton, Labour
Alison Marie Hansford, Conservatives.
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