Record 310 candidates standing in next month’s Milton Keynes City Council elections - this is who you can vote for

The candidates are standing for 60 council seats across 21 wards, following changes to local ward boundaries.

This national review has led to the number of councillors increasing from 57 to 60, and the number of wards rising from 19 to 21.

The majority of wards will elect three councillors, with New Bradwell electing two and Hanslope one.

In wards where multiple councillors are being elected, the majority of the parties are fielding multiple candidates.

This is the full list of councillors standing in each ward, with the number of candidates for each party in brackets:

Bletchley Park & Fenny Stratford ward – 17 candidates

Labour Party (3) – Waqas Ahmad, Ayesha Khanom, Nigel Matthew Long

Liberal Democrats (3) – Christy Amalu, Matt Drewett, Caroline Picking

The Green Party (3) – Hena Chowdhury, Oliver James Dudden, Pete Darren Lucky Leigh Pitfield (listed as Green Party first choice candidate)

Reform UK (3) – Brad Connors, Ray Stagg Blackman, Sarah Jane Tomlin

Conservative Party (3) – Mo Imran, Nabeel Nazir, Adam James Rolfe

Independent (2) – Tariq Abdul Karim, Ammar Noorwali

Bletchley South ward – 15 candidates

Conservative Party (3) – Mohammed Irfan Bhatti, Taz Imran, Dhirendra Mehta

Reform UK (3) – Jordan Lee Cattell, Steve Swain, Anthony Stephen Wheeler

Liberal Democrats (3) – Graham William Cuthbert, Alfred Dominic Vella, Carol Vella

The Green Party (3) – Julie Ann Embury, Dami Oluyemi, Harry Watson

Labour Party (3) – Ed Hume, Mohammed Delwar Khan, Melody Stephen

Bletchley West ward – 16 candidates

Independent (1) – Ray Brady

Liberal Democrats (3) – Margaret Cullum, Ben Edwards, Sean McCabe

Conservative Party (3) – Shery Delfani, Oliver Marlow, Iain Aitken Stewart

The Green Party (3) – Joe French, Sameer Sayed, Lacey Michele Skinner (listed as Green Party first choice candidate)

Reform UK (3) – Finlay Clifford Hughes, Melvyn Rook, Millie Rook

Labour Party (3) – Mandy Legg, Mick Legg, Tanjeela Sufi

Bradwell ward – 15 candidates

Liberal Democrat Focus Team (3) – Kerrie Bradburn, Marie Bradburn, Rex Exon

The Green Party (3) – Frank Brown, Victoria Charlotte Howlett (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Richie Rivers Sunasky

Conservative Party (3) – Urmi Chakraborty, Krishna Murthy Panthula, Amitabh Roy

Reform UK (3) – Andrew Michael Chester, Dave Bruce Grattan, Gowri Shanker Koyada

Labour Party (3) – Zoe Nolan, Carol Ann Wood, John Young

Broughton & Moulsoe ward – 16 candidates

Liberal Democrat Focus Team (3) – Sam Crooks, Nana Ofori-Atta, Wing Tsang

The Green Party (3) – James Richard Hadfield, Michael Robinson (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Daniel Simpson-Leek

Reform UK (3) – Derek Kilcoyne, Alan Lovell, Shaun Keith Rose

Conservative Party (3) – Richard John Marlow, Victoria McLean, Steve Murray

Labour Party (3) – Madelaine Kate O’Brien, Saskia Soden, Thomas Welch

Heritage Party – Save Our Farms (1) – Alfred Saint-Clair

Campbell Park & Willen ward – 15 candidates

Labour Party (3) – Lois Adura, Natalie Camacho, Mike Kasibo

The Green Party (3) – Soraya Billimoria (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Daniel Edward Bryan Nelson, Roy Christopher Westwood

Conservative Party (3) – Faye Carlisle, Yusrah Kayani, David Metanis

Reform UK (3) – Chrissy Dingsdale, Paul Christopher Galvin, Ian Wilson

Liberal Democrat Focus Team (3) – Graham Eaton, Emily Ho, Paul Trendall

Central Milton Keynes ward – 15 candidates

Labour Party (3) – Elina Apse, Jordan Coventry, Darron James Kendrick

Conservative Party (3) – Chris Bertram-Gregory, Brian Hingley, Ripal Parmar

The Green Party (3) – Evie Chance, Richard Stuart McCafferty, Paul Joseph Williams (listed as Green Party first choice candidate)

Liberal Democrats (3) – Martin Clarke, Brian Greenwood, Toni Zapata-Webborn

Reform UK (3) – Anthea Nelmes, John Peter Nelmes, James Douglas Page

Danesborough ward – 15 candidates

Labour Party (3) – Tracey Bailey, Ian Stewart, Jasmine Von Ballmoos

Liberal Democrats (3) – Glen Dersley, Adrian Dnes, Peter Kelly

Reform UK (3) – Tony Fabrizio, Dale Andrew Fiddy, Gary John Singleton

The Green Party (3) – Simon Green (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Keith Kirby, Dylan Ward

Conservative Party (3) – David George Hopkins, Victoria Hopkins, Johnny Luk

Furzton ward – 15 candidates

Conservative Party (3) – Rajini Arthur, Ketan Kadakia, James Marlow

Liberal Democrat Focus Team (3) – Shawna Barnes, Peter Cannon, Saleena Raja

Labour Party (3) – Veronica Belcher, Udeh Christian-Iwuagwu, Thavapalan Vamathevan

The Green Party (3) – Keith Paul Brown, Leonora Jackson, Iris Wright

Reform UK (3) – Peter Joseph Charles, Annabelle Alexandra Grattan, Thomas Walker-Werth

Great Linford ward – 16 candidates

Liberal Democrat Focus Team (3) – Sophie Bell, Alan Mallyon, Perry Morgan

The Green Party (3) – Peter Edwards (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Sean Ganley, Rebecca Amy Holden

Independent (1) – Matthew Fensome

Conservative Party (3) – Deepa Ganapathula, Frankie Geary, Geetha Morla

Reform UK (3) – Gillian Holloway, Andrew John Humphries, Sean Porter

Labour Party (3) – George Humphrey Thomas, Naseem Khan, Martin Ronald Petchey

Hanslope ward – Five candidates

There is only one seat in this ward, so only one candidate is standing for each party.

Conservative Party – Ali Andrew

The Green Party – Jennifer Anne Carter

Liberal Democrats – Rebecca Cave

Labour Party – Rachel James

Reform UK – Ian Alexander McDonald

New Bradwell ward – Ten candidates

There are two seats on this ward, and two candidates standing for each party.

Labour Party – Stephen Brown, Shanika Caitlin Mahendran

Reform UK – Julian Vernon Camies, Andrew Graham Naylor

Conservative Party – Pavankumar Divve, Babs Wright

The Green Party – Alan Francis (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Gary Nicholas Lloyd

Liberal Democrats – Tim Gomm, Stephen Jones

Newport Pagnell ward – 15 candidates

Liberal Democrat Focus Team (3) – Andy Carr, Jane Carr, Tony Oyakhire

Conservative Party (3) – Kenny Choong, Sue Garner, Tiffany Lorrayne Joosten

Reform UK (3) – Lynn Cocksedge, Laurence Philip Haig, Colin Scott Rodden

The Green Party (3) – Glen Alan Fry, Jazz Tehara (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Adrian Mark Miller Yardley

Labour Party (3) – Norman Miles, Angela Preece, Elaine Wales

Olney & Rural ward – 15 candidates

Reform UK (3) – Robert Philip Blakemore, Malcolm Carter, Tracey Ann Knox

Labour Party (3) – Anthony Brown, Martin Rudd, Pamela Wilson

The Green Party (3) – Duncan Stewart Carter, Amy Mustard, Dan Rowland (listed as Green Party first choice candidate)

Conservative Party (3) – Peter James Geary, Keith McLean, David Andrew John Tyler

Liberal Democrats (3) – Scott Humphries, Tara Jefferies, Andy Reilly

Ouzel Valley ward – 15 candidates

Labour Party (3) – Harry Bancroft, Alex Mensah, Florence Montague

Liberal Democrat Focus Team (3) – Uroy Clarke, Jenni Ferrans, Macsene Isles-Ahite

Reform UK (3) – Chris Curtis, Mark Brian Lewis, Pascal Schumachers

Conservative Party (3) – Darren Dorrington, Charlotte Amanda Hall, Enesha Mahbubani

The Green Party (3) – Nicholas John Richard Lynch, Brian McGee, Helene Sovig

Stony Stratford ward – 15 candidates

Conservative Party (3) – Liam Andrews, Mark Hughes, Chris Wardle

Labour Party (3) – Tabitha Brown, Joe Hearnshaw, Jennifer Wilson-Marklew

The Green Party (3) – Paul Nicholas Bush, Derek William Heath, David Anthony Lewis (listed as Green Party first choice candidate)

Liberal Democrats (3) – Richard Greenwood, Russell Houchin, Denise Latner

Reform UK (3) – Vincent James Peddle, David William Priest, Nicholas James Senogles

Tattenhoe ward – 15 candidates

The Green Party (3) – Lubaaba Amatullah Al-Azami, Lomas Ashok Patel, Kyle Douglas Riley

Labour Party (3) – Christian Durugo, James Lancaster, Hannah Frances O’Neill

Reform UK (3) – David James Edmonds, Mike McMahon, David Minty

Liberal Democrats (3) – Justin Ko, Asad Raja, Humna Raja

Conservative Party (3) – Shazna Muzammil, Krish Pillai, Manish Verma

Walton ward - 15 candidates

Conservative Party (3) – Ade Adeliyi, Gabriel Ferreira Costa, Rishi Sharda

Liberal Democrat Focus Team (3) – Ben Adewale, Duncan Banks, Clare Hannah Tevlin

Reform UK (3) – Adrian David Burton, Christopher John Lock, Sandip Suresh Sali

Labour Party (3) – Monica Dowling, Tom Kelly, Jasmine Afua Messent

The Green Party (3) – Rhian Evans, Hazel McGee, Glen Michael Moran

Watling ward – 15 candidates

The Green Party (3) – Sandra Claire Blackledge, Mary Theresa Moore (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Steve Porritt

Liberal Democrats (3) – Rachel Davidge, Tolu Fasanya, Garrath Jonathan Green

Reform UK (3) – Donald William Hoyle, Timothy John Prentice, Elaine Styles

Labour Party (3) – Tina Latifah Jones, Leo James Montague, Akash Nayee

Conservative Party (3) – Ash Joosten, Amanda Marlow, Kunal Puri

Wolverton ward - 17 candidates

Reform UK (3) – David Matthew Allott, Joseph Jon Howard, Jack Lang

Labour Party (3) – Victoria Bamisile, Ansar Hussain, Lauren Townsend

Liberal Democrats (3) – Edis Bevan, Matt Hinton, Catriona Carol McMahon

The Green Party (3) – Tom Bulman (listed as Green Party first choice candidate), Nicky Kenny, Catherine Mary Leigh

Conservative Party (3) – Elizabeth Marlow, Gillian Perris, Iulian Ungureanu

Independent (1) – Jeremy Penwarden

Workers Party (1) – Charlie Toes

Woughton & Fishermead ward – 18 candidates

Labour Party (3) – Peter Bakare, Donna Fuller, Amber Teagan McQuillan

Conservative Party (3) – Edith Bald, John Stewart Howe, Aparna Patllola

Liberal Democrats (3) – James Bartrick, Jeannie Bartrick, Jonathan La Crette

Independent (3) – Tony Coughlan, Leigh-Anne Perryman, Jane Whild

Reform UK (3) – Phil Haslam, Trudy Munyongani, Gary Stephen Toms

The Green Party (3) – Simon Jackson, Mark David Morris, Catherine Rachael Payne (listed as the Green Party first choice candidate)

Polling stations will be open from 7am until 10pm on voting day, Thursday May 7. The votes will be counted at Arena MK on May 8.

Voters can either vote at their designated polling station or at the Central Voting Hub, located at Midsummer Place Shopping Centre.

The Central Voting Hub pilot is a Government initiative designed to test ways of making voting more convenient and accessible.

Several areas are taking part in the pilot, but only Milton Keynes will be testing a central voting hub.

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