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Bristol mayor candidate list of 15 revealed | Bristol mayor candidate list of 15 revealed |
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Fifteen candidates have paid the deposit to run for Bristol mayor, the BBC has learned. | Fifteen candidates have paid the deposit to run for Bristol mayor, the BBC has learned. |
The registration deadline for candidates has passed but those who have registered still have until Wednesday to withdraw. | The registration deadline for candidates has passed but those who have registered still have until Wednesday to withdraw. |
All but one have paid a further £750 to appear in an href="http://www.bristol.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/council_and_democracy/elections/Bristol%20Elected%20Mayor%20Candidates%20booklet%20WEB%20LR.pdf" >election booklet which will be delivered to every voter in Bristol at the end of the month. | |
Nominations closed at midday and voters will go to the polls on 15 November. | Nominations closed at midday and voters will go to the polls on 15 November. |
Geoff Gollop is the Conservative candidate, Marvin Rees is standing for Labour and Jon Rogers for the Liberal Democrats. | Geoff Gollop is the Conservative candidate, Marvin Rees is standing for Labour and Jon Rogers for the Liberal Democrats. |
Other parties are being represented by Tom Baldwin (Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts), Dave Dobbs (The Birthday Party), George Ferguson (Bristol 1st), Neil Maggs (Respect) and Daniella Radice (Green). | Other parties are being represented by Tom Baldwin (Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts), Dave Dobbs (The Birthday Party), George Ferguson (Bristol 1st), Neil Maggs (Respect) and Daniella Radice (Green). |
There are also seven independents, including Tony Britt, Tim Collins, Rich Fisher, Owain George, Spud Murphy and Philip Pover. | There are also seven independents, including Tony Britt, Tim Collins, Rich Fisher, Owain George, Spud Murphy and Philip Pover. |
The BBC understands the candidate who has chosen not to appear in the booklet is an independent, as yet anonymous. | The BBC understands the candidate who has chosen not to appear in the booklet is an independent, as yet anonymous. |
Bristol City Council's returning officer Stephen McNamara held a draw earlier to determine the order in which the candidates would appear in the Bristol mayor election booklet. | Bristol City Council's returning officer Stephen McNamara held a draw earlier to determine the order in which the candidates would appear in the Bristol mayor election booklet. |
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