EU Elections: Who Are Our Candidates?

26 April 2019, 06:12 | Updated: 15 May 2019, 15:40

There are 7 main parties in the upcoming EU Elections with 7 seats in the West Midlands up for grabs.

There are 49 candidates being put forward to represent the region.

When people go to the polls, it will only have the parties on the ballot paper for people to vote for NOT the person. 

Based on the % of votes each party gets that will determine how many seats they have attained.

Once the votes are through the Party Chair will choose which candidates get a seat.

Here are the party candidates:

CHANGE:

1. Stephen Dorrell
2. Charlotte Gath
3. Peter Wilding
4. Amrik Kandola
5. Joanna McKenna
6. Victor Odusanya
7. Lucinda Empson

LABOUR:

1. Neena Gill
2. Sion Simon
3. Julia Buckley
4. Ansar Ali Khan
5. Zarah Sultana
6. Samuel Hennessy
7. Liz Clements

LIB DEM:

1. Phil Bennion
2. Ade Adeyemo
3. Jeanie Falconer
4. Jenny Wilkinson
5. Jennifer Gray
6. Lee Dargue
7. Beverley Nielsen

THE BREXIT PARTY:

1. Rupert Lowe
2. Martin Daubney
3. Andrew Kerr
4. Vishal Khatri
5. Nikki Page
6. Laura Kevehazi
7. Katherine Harborne 

UKIP:

1. Ernie Warrender
2. Paul Williams
3. Graham Eardley
4. Paul Allen
5. Nigel Ely
6. Joe Smyth
7. Derek Bennet