VOTERS will head to the polls in just under two weeks to elect a new Member of Parliament.

However, many will be confronted with three ballot papers on May 7 because district council, town council and parish council elections are being held at the same time.

See below for a full list of candidates for the district council election:

 

Braintree District Council

Bocking Blackwater (three councillors)

Stephen Canning,  Con

Richard Green, Lab

Paul Lemon, Lib Dem

John Malam, Green

Merle Morris, Lab

Richard Parsons, Lab

Alan Rees, Ukip

Wendy Schmitt, Con

Shirley Walters, Con

Bocking North (two councillors)

Tony Everard, Lab

Michael Ford, Ukip

Allison Holms, Green

David Mann, Lab

Stephanie Paul, Con

Alan Scattergood, Con

Bocking South (two councillors)

Simon Attwood, Green

David Baugh, Con

Linda Campbell Hunt, Ukip

Michael Hunt, Ukip

Lene Shepherd, Con

Moia Thorgood, Lab

Lynn Watson, Lab

Braintree Central and Beckers Green (three councillors)

Dormer Andrews, Green

Agnes Bishop, Lab

John Cunningham, Con

Mary Cunningham, Con

Andrew Hensman, Con

Norma Huxter, Ukip

Colin Riches, Lab

Celia Shute, Lab

Braintree South (two councillors)

Edith Aganoke, Lab

Alan Dunn, Con

Martin Green, Lab

Vanessa Santomauro, Con

Braintree West (two councillors)

Bill Edwards, Lab

Freddie Gerrard-Abbott, Green

Keith Johnson, Ukip

John McKee, Con

Ronald Ramage, Con

Juliet Walton, Lab

Bumpstead ward, one councillor
Robert Bolton, Con

Christina Desborough, Lab

Ian Gray, Ukip

Coggeshall ward (two councillors)

Lynette Bowers-Flint, Con

Gary Knights, Lab

Patricia Newton, Con

Howard Reed, Green

Tom Walsh, Lab

Tom Wood, Ukip

Gosfield and Greenstead Green ward (one councillor)

Jenny Bishop, Green

John O’Reilly-Cicconi, Con

Deborah Warren, Lab

Great Notley and Black Notley (three councillors)

Howard Bills, Green

Graham Butland, Con

Tom Cunningham, Con

Steven Goodfellow, Lab

Rowland Pudney, Ukip

Frankie Ricci, Con

David Rice, Lab

Jacqueline Thurgood, Lab

Halstead St Andrews ward, two councillors

David Hume, Halstead Residents` Association

Stephen Kirby, Con

Stephen Knight, Lab

Andy Munday, Halstead Residents` Association

Nicholas Scales, Green

Jennie Sutton, Con

Donna Tuck, Lab
Halstead Trinity ward, two councillors
Julia Allen, Con

Malcolm Fincken, Lab

David Huxter, Ukip

Jackie Pell, Halstead Residents` Association

Gary Warren, Lab

Hatfield Peverel and Terling ward (two councillors)

Jonathan Barker, Green

David Bebb, Con

Maureen Bennett, Lab

Garry Cockrill, Ukip

Neil Coughlan, Lab

David Hodges, Ukip

Daryn Hufton-Rees

Les Priestly, Independent

Kelvedon and Feering ward (two councillors)

John Elliott, Con

Tony Lewis, Lab

Ian Marshall, Lab

Robert Mitchell, Con

Daniel Shadbolt, Green

Hedingham ward, two councillors
Jo Beavis, Con

Bernie Chilten, Ukip

Neil Fawkes, Lab

Hylton Johnson, Con

Stuart Scrivens, Lab

Fred Swallow, Ukip
Stour Valley North ward, one councillor
Peter Long, Lab

Iona Parker, Con

Ray Richards, Ukip

Stour Valley South ward, one councillor
Stephen Bolter, Lib Dem

Fred Hearn, Lab

Philip Palij, Ukip

Wendy Scattergood, Con
The Colnes ward, two councillors
Tony Gore, Lab

Felix Preston, Lab

Alan Sheppard, Green

Chris Siddall, Con

Gabrielle Spray, Con
Three Fields ward, two councillors
Andrew Bennett, Lab

Angie Jamison, Ukip

Margaret Lynch, Lab

Ursula Riedl, Green

Peter Scwier, Con

Peter Tattersley, Con
Yeldham ward, one councillor

Sam Cowie, Ukip

Noel Owen, Labour

Richard Van Dulken, Con 

Stour Valley North ward, one councillor
Peter Long, Lab

Iona Parker, Con

Ray Richards, Ukip
Stour Valley South ward, one councillor
Stephen Bolter, Lib Dem

Fred Hearn, Lab

Philip Palij, Ukip

Wendy Scattergood, Con

The Colnes ward, two councillors
Tony Gore, Lab

Felix Preston, Lab

Alan Sheppard, Green

Chris Siddall, Con

Gabrielle Spray, Con

Three Fields ward, two councillors
Andrew Bennett, Lab

Angie Jamison, Ukip

Margaret Lynch, Lab

Ursula Riedl, Green

Peter Scwier, Con

Peter Tattersley, Con

Yeldham ward, one councillor
Sam Cowie, Ukip

Noel Owen, Labour

Richard Van Dulken, Con 

Rayne (one councillor)

Mike Banthorpe, Con

Sean Carter, Ukip

Poppy Gerrard-Abbott, Green

Nigel Gibson, Lab

Silver End and Cressing ward (two councillors)

James Abbott, Green

Kevin Bowers, Con

Brian Day, Ukip

Jane Hayward, Lab

Greta Tew, Lab

Bob Wright, Green

Witham Central ward (two councillors)

Barry Fleet, Lib Dem

Stephen Hicks, Green

Angela Kilmartin, Con

Brian Pereira, Lab

Helen Waring, Lib Dem

Sue Wilson, Con

Duncan Wood, Lab

Witham North ward (two councillors)

Christopher Bailey, Con

Phil Barlow, Lab

Eileen Davidson, Lab

John Goodman, Con

Pamela Hooper, Lib Dem

Derek Ray, Lib Dem

Michelle Weeks, Green

Witham South ward (two councillors)

Nelson Brunton, Green

Bernard Dearlove, Lib Dem

Paul Heath, Lab

Hayden Hooper, Lib Dem

Francis MacDonald, Lab

Janet Money, Con

Corinne Thompson, Con

Witham West ward (two councillors)

Lucy Barlow, Lab

Tony Bennett, Lab

James Fleet, Lib Dem

Patrick Horner, Con

Philip Hughes, Green

Bill Rose, Con