Candidates announced for Lincolnshire County Council elections

The full list of candidates standing in the forthcoming Lincolnshire County Council elections has been announced.

Residents will have the chance to vote for their next county councillor when polls open on May 1, writes Local Democracy Reporter James Turner.

The declared candidates for the South Holland, listed alphabetically by surname, are as follows: (current county councillors are highlighted in bold unless not standing).

South Holland

Crowland

  • Lisa Collier Brewin – Liberal Democrat
  • Raymond Balfor Condell – Reform UK
  • Charlie Alexander Poulter – Green Party
  • Patrick Joseph Vaughan – Labour
  • Andrew Robert Woolf – Conservative

Donington Rural

  • Henry John William Bingham –  Conservative
  • Wendy Blackman – Green Party
  • Leslie Christopher Burke – Labour
  • Jane Lesley King – Reform UK
  • Neil Andrew Oakman – Liberal Democrat

Holbeach 

  • Janet Siobhan Nevin Dutton – Green Party
  • Seb Hague – Liberal Democrat
  • Mike Horder – Labour
  • Thomas Edmund Sneath – Reform UK
  • Clive Turner – Conservative

Holbeach Rural

  • Paul Stephen Barnes – South Holland Independent
  • Stephen David Blogg – Liberal Democrat
  • Neil Carey – Reform UK
  • Peter Ephraim Coupland – Conservative
  • Safir Hussain – Labour

Spalding East

  • Anthony Casson – Conservative
  • Liz Clews – Liberal Democrat
  • Rob Gibson – Reform UK
  • James David Thomas – Labour

Spalding Elloe

  • Martin Christopher Blake – Green Party
  • Rebecca Longbottom – Labour
  • Ingrid Helen Sheard – Reform UK
  • Elizabeth Jane Sneath – Conservative
  • Jim Snee – Liberal Democrat

Spalding South

  • Lesley Joan Allinson – Labour
  • Karen Carless – Liberal Democrat
  • James Anthony Le Sage – South Holland Independent
  • Gary John Taylor – Conservative
  • Phil Webb – Reform UK
  • Stephen Welton – Green Party

Spalding West

  • Stephen George Follett – Labour
  • Manzur Hasan – Reform UK
  • Neil Taylor – Liberal Democrat
  • Heaher Julie Irene Violett – Green Party
  • Janet Brenda Whitbourn – Conservative

The Suttons

  • Chris Brewis  – South Holland Independent
  • Ray Southam – Liberal Democrat
  • Jack Tyrrell – Conservative
  • Robbie Woods – Reform UK

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