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) |