An official statement of parliamentary candidates for the Isle of Wight standing in next month’s General Election has been released.
A statement of persons nominated and notice of poll has been made, revealing that in total 6 people are in the running to become the Island’s new MP when Islanders take to the polls on 7th May.
Polling cards are being delivered to households this week.
The official candidates are:
[alert-success]Stuart Blackmore – Labour Party
David Ian Goodall – Liberal Democrat
Vix Lowthion – The Green Party
Iain McKie – UK Independence Party (UKIP)
Ian Rodney Stephens – Independent
Andrew John Turner – The Conservative Party[/alert-success]
As previously reported by Island Echo, a website has been created to give Islanders the chance to express their choice to provide an election result forecast. Islanders can help to create the forecast at www.iwvote.com.
