Worthing Borough Council election candidates announced

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Some 66 candidates have thrown their hats into the ring to vie for 13 seats on Worthing Borough Council.

The authority currently has 37 councillors across 13 wards – 21 Labour, nine Conservative, three Worthing Community Independents, two Green, and two Reform UK.

Seats on all wards are up for grabs on May 7.

The candidates are:

Broadwater: John Apsey (Lib Dem), Tim Hicks (Lab), Lindsey Jackson (Ref), Christopher Moros (Con), Jimi Taylor (Green).

Castle: Ibsha Choudhury (Lab), Lionel Harman (Ref), Iona Harte (Lib Dem), Soraya Hatami (Green), Sean McDonald (Con).

Central:  Odul Bozkurt (Lab), Natasha Davie (Green), David Kingston (Lib Dem), Sam Mitchell-Innes (Con), Edmund Rooke (Ref).

Durrington: Luke Angel (Green), Charles James (Ref), Nikki Joule (Lab), Robin Rogers (Lib Dem), Bradley Rowatt (Con).

Gaisford: Claire Hatfield (Green), Mathew Hoyland (Lib Dem), Stuart James (Ref), Dale Overton (Lab), Bryan Turner (Con).

Goring: Jo Bayly (Lab), Kevin Jenkins (Con), Merlin Jones (Lib Dem), Jenni Price (Ref), Jasmine Watkins (Green).

Heene: Jenny Blackie (Lib Dem), Luke Houghton (Ref), Richard Smart (Con), Anthony Squires (Lab), Debbie Woudman (Green).

Marine: Sophie Fatehnia (Ref), Jamie MacMillan (Green), Martin McCabe (Lab), Sally Nowak (Con), Trudi Starling (Lib Dem).

Northbrook: Mike Barrett (Lab), Russ Cochran (Con), Alice Pimley (Green), Rob Venn (Ref), Nicholas Wiltshire (Lib Dem).

Offington: Jeremy Carter (Ref), Nigel Morgan (Con), Liz Nicholson (Lab), Stephen Rhodes (Green), Sarah Waghorn (Lib Dem).

Salvington: Peter Barnes (Lab), Karen Harman (Ref), Polly McGillivray (Green), Emma Norton (Lib Dem), Paisley Thomson (Con).

Selden: Christine Brown (Lib Dem), Steven Jackson (Ref), John Salisbury (Con), Joe Thornton (Lab), Katie Thornton (Green).

Tarring: Keith Bickers (Con), Catherine Davies (Ref), Rita Garner (Lab), Cloe Grampa (Green), Hazel Thorpe (Lib Dem).

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