List of candidates for the East of England European elections
Voters will have their say tomorrow on the MEPS for the East of England. - Credit: Archant
Elections for the European Parliament will be held tomorrow (May 23).
Voters will be given there chance to choose 73 MEPS in 12 multi-member constituencies in their regions. Each region has a different number of MEPs based on its population.
In the East of England, which includes Huntingdonshire, voters will be given the chance to choose seven MEPS.
The seven MEPS will be selected using proportional representation, in order as listed by their party. T
The number of MEPs each party gets is calculated using a formula called d'Hondt, except in Northern Ireland, where the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system is used.
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Voters in 28 countries will elect 751 members of the European parliament for a five-year term that starts on 2 July. If Brexit goes ahead before then, British MEPs will not take up their seats.
Below is a list of all the candidates:
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Emma Taylor
Neil Carmichael
Bhavna Joshi
Michelle de Vries
Amanda Gummer
Thomas Graham
Roger Casale
Conservative
Geoffrey Van Orden
John Flack
Joe Rich
Thomas McLaren
Joel Charles
Wazz Mughal
Thomas Smith
English Democrats
Robin Tilbrook
Charles Vickers
Bridget Vickers
Paul Wiffen
Green
Catherine Rowett
Rupert Read
Martin Schmierer
Fiona Radic
Paul Jeater
Dr Pallavi Devulapalli
Jeremy Caddick
Labour
Alex Mayer
Chris Vince
Sharon Taylor
Alvin Shum
Anna Smith
Adam Scott
Javeria Hussain
Liberal Democrats
Barbara Gibson
Lucy Nethsingha
Fionna Tod
Stephen Robinson
Sandy Walkington
Marie Goldman
Jules Ewart
The Brexit Party
Richard Tice
Michael Heaver
June Mummery
Paul Hearn
Priscilla Huby
Sean Lever
Edmund Fordham
UKIP
Stuart Agnew
Paul Oakley
Liz Jones
William Ashpole
Alan Graves
John Wallace
John Whitby
Independent
Attila Csordas
The results will be announced from 10pm UK time on Sunday.
To find out where your nearest polling station is visit the Huntingdonshire District Council website.
