Almost 50 candidates in 11 wards are standing in the City of Lincoln elections next month.
Voters will go to the polls on Thursday, May 6 to choose who they want to represent them in at the city council for the next four years.
Labour has overall control of the council with 24 seats, while the Conservatives have nine and needing to gain eight seats for a majority.
People have until April 19 to register to vote to take part in the election.
Below is a list of candidates for each ward in full. Councillors defending their position are highlighted in bold. One councillor per ward will be elected this year.
Abbey
Hansard, Roger (Conservative)
Moore, Val (Labour)
Penman, Donald (Reform UK)
Smalley, Clare (Liberal Democrat)
Yates, Kenneth (Green)
Birchwood
Chapman, Stephen (Liberal Democrat)
Gowen, Paul (Labour and Co-operative Party)
Radford, John (Green)
Strengiel, Eddie (Conservative)
Boultham
Carvalho, Daniel (Conservative)
Parker, Charles (Liberal Democrat)
Tooke, Simon (Green Party)
Watt, Calum (Labour and Co-operative)
Carholme
Choi, Jack (Conservative)
Craven, Oliver (Liberal Democrat)
Preston, Lucinda (Labour and Co-operative)
Readings, Aston (Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition)
Shaw, Charles (Liberal Party)
Watson, Nicola (Green)
Castle
Haigh, Norman (Green)
Nannestad, Donald (Labour)
Storer, Rachel (Conservative)
Turner, Aidan (Liberal Democrat)
Glebe
Beardmore, Jacob (Conservative)
McKenna, Fiona (Green)
Metcalfe, Ric (Labour)
Hartsholme
Charters, James (Liberal Democrat)
Clarkson, David (Conservative)
Ellis, Adelle (Labour)
Parr, Matt (Green)
Minster
Dale, Richard (Liberal Democrat)
Storer, Mark (Conservative)
Wells, Joshua (Labour)
Wilkinson, Valerie (Green)
Moorland
Atkinson, Ben (Liberal Democrat)
Ellis, Geoff (Labour)
Fido, Matthew (Conservative)
Padley, Christopher (Green)
Park
Burke, Chris (Labour and Co-operative)
Chapman, Natasha (Liberal Democrat)
Horscroft, Sally (Green)
Parker, Nick (Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition)
Sperrin, Liam (Conservative)
Witham
Guthrie, Deborah (Reform UK)
Hutchins, Joshua (Labour)
Mara, Bill (Conservative)
Parr, Amanda (Green)
Uldall, Sarah (Liberal Democrat)
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