Standing up for socialism
SOCIALIST PARTY members are standing in local council and Greater London Assembly elections on Thursday 1 May. They aim to put forward a clear socialist alternative to the mainstream parties – Tories, New Labour, LibDems – that base their policies on the needs of big business. Socialist candidates are standing in the wards or constituencies listed below.
| Area | Ward/Constituency | Candidate |
| GLA elections | Lewisham and Greenwich | Cllr. Chris Flood |
| Manchester | Baguley ward | Lynn Worthington |
| Sefton | Netherton and Orrell ward | Peter Glover |
| City of Lincoln | Carholme ward | Nicholas Parker |
| Cardiff | Adamsdown ward | James Mapstone |
| Cardiff | Canton ward | Lianne Francis |
| Cardiff | Pentwyn ward | Stephen Williams |
| Swansea | Castle ward | Alec Thraves |
| Swansea | Castle ward | Sarah Mayo |
| Nuneaton / Bedworth | Camp Hill ward | Peter Bradley |
| Coventry | St Michael’s ward | Cllr. Dave Nellist |
| Coventry | Sherbourne ward | Jason Toynbee |
| Coventry | Whoberley ward | Jim Donnolly |
| Stoke on Trent | Burslem South ward | Jane Mellalieu |
| Sheffield | Graves Park ward | Alan Munro |
| Wakefield | Wakefield East ward | Mick Griffiths |
| Huddersfield | Crosland Moor and Netherton ward | Ian Slattery (onbehalf of Huddersfield Save Our NHS) |
