It’s election time.
The District Council has published a full list of candidates for both Town and District elections – plus details about postal voting:
Nominations published for East Devon district, towns and parishes elections on Thursday 2 May 2019
The Herald gives a list of those Town Councillors who have already been elected, as their wards have not been contested:
Sidmouth Town Council (Primley)
Deirdre Anne Hounsom
Emma Gillian Murdoch
Jeff Turner
Sidmouth Town Council (Sidbury)
John Loudoun
Sidmouth Town Council (West)
Louise Martine Cole
East Devon elections 2019: uncontested elections
And Devon Live has a full list of District Council election candidates:
SIDMOUTH RURAL (1 SEAT)
David Barratt (Ind) *
Ray Davison (Lab)
John Loudoun (EDA)
Lewis Ragbourn (Lib Dem)
Chris Wale (Con)
SIDMOUTH SIDFORD (3 SEATS)
Stuart Hughes (Con) *
Dawn Manley (EDA) *
Zachary Marsh (Con)
Colin Mills (Lab)
Marianne Rixson (EDA) *
Jenny Ware (Con)
Ken Warren (UKIP)
SIDMOUTH TOWN (2 SEATS)
Denise Bickley (EDA)
Nicholas Diprose (Lab)
Cathy Gardner (EDA) *
Sheila Kerridge (Con)
Timothy Venner (Con)
11 councillors in East Devon to step down as three already elected before May’s elections