Local elections are taking place on the 4th May, 2023.

During the poll, which will take place between the hours of 7am and 10pm, constituents will be asked to vote for candidates standing in local elections.

Elections will be held for both the Town Council and for Government representatives in local wards, who will sit on Bath and North East Somerset Council.

Below are the full lists of candidates standing for the local Council Wards on Bath and North East Somerset Council.

Midsomer Norton North Ward

Two will be elected from the following candidate list:

AUTON, Michael - Liberal Democrats

CLIFFORD, Carol May - Independent

DALZELL, Shane - Green Party

GORDON, Barbara - Green Party

HOWELLS, Katt - Liberal Democrats

HUGHES, Shaun - Independent 

JAMES, Mathew - Conservative Party

KEW, Les - Conservative Party

LEE, David - Labour Party 

MCLAREN, Fflyff - Labour Party 


Midsomer Norton Redfield Ward

Two will be elected from the following candidate list:

BALL, Sharon - Liberal Democrats

EVANS, Sarah - Conservative Party

GRIFFITHS, Chris - Independent 

JACKSON, Claire - Liberal Democrats 

KNOX-FRASER, Annette - Green Party 

MACKAY, Gordon - Independent

PRIEST, Anne - Labour Party 

ROSCOW, Pat - Green Party 

STELLING, Richard - Labour Party 

THATCHER, Martin John - Independent

WARREN, Tim - Conservative Party


Radstock Ward

Two Councillors will be elected from the following candidates:

BEVAN, Rupert - Conservative Party

DANDO, Christopher - Labour and Co-operative Party 

GOODWIN, Shaun - Conservative Party  

KIRBY, Liam - Green Party 

MANSELL, Lesley Ann - Labour and Co-operative Party 

PEACE, Hermione - Liberal Democrats 

SHEARN, Bruce - Liberal Democrats 

TRISTRAM, Dom - Green Party 


Westfield Ward

Candidates standing are as follows. Two will be elected from the list below:

BREWER, Margaret - Conservative Party  

EVANS, Michael - Conservative Party

FROUD, James - Green Party

JACKSON, Eleanor - Labour Party

KATARIA, Kiran - Liberal Democrats

LEYDENFROST, Olivia - Liberal Democrats 

MOSS, Robin - Labour Party

OKOWA, Florence - Green Party


Paulton Ward

Two will be elected from the following list of candidates:

BROSNAN, Deborah - Green Party

BULLARD, Melanie - Liberal Democrats

FROST, Alex - Conservative Party

GORNALL, Belinda - Liberal Democrats 

HARDMAN, Liz - Labour Party

HORSTMANN, Deirdre - Conservative Party

JOHNSON, Grant - Labour Party

MORGAN, Tim - Green Party


Peasedown Ward

Two Councillors will be elected from the following candidate list:

CARR, Fiona - Labour Party

CLARKE, Tex - Liberal Democrats

COOPER, Matt - Green Party

GOODWIN, Julie - Conservative Party

HEATHCOTE, Gavin - Independent 

KONIG, David - Green Party LOVE, Ray - Liberal Democrats

RICH, Jonathan - Labour Party

THOMAS, Kathy - Conservative Party

WALKER, Karen - Independent


The full list of Ward nominees are listed on the Bath and North East Somerset Council website.