Following the closing of nominations for candidates in the General Election the returning officer of Cumberland Council has announced the eight candidates that are looking to be MP for the new Penrith and Solway constituency.
The full list of nominated candidates is:
Candidate name |
Description of Candidate (if any) |
Address of Candidate* |
AGLIONBY, Julia Catherine Weir |
Liberal Democrats |
Wallacefield, Armathwaite, Carlisle, CA4 9SR |
CAMPBELL - SAVOURS, Markus Dale |
Labour Party |
19 Springs Road, Keswick, CA12 4AQ |
DENHAM - SMITH, Susan Jane |
The Green Party |
(address in the Whitehaven and Workington Constituency) |
IVINSON, Roy |
|
Whinclose, Seaville, Silloth, Carlisle, CA7 4PT |
JENKINSON, Mark Ian |
The Conservative Party Candidate |
12 Rose Beck, Seaton, CA14 1QF |
JOHNSTON, Chris |
Independent |
(address in the Penrith and Solway Constituency) |
LONG, Shaun Keith |
Social Democratic Party |
(address in the Penrith and Solway Constituency) |
MOODY, Matthew James |
Reform UK |
(address in the Penrith and Solway Constituency) |
*If a candidate has requested not to make their home address public, the constituency or relevant area in which their home address is situated.
Penrith Town will be inviting all candidates to submit a 2-minute video for each candidate introduce themselves and to say why they are seeking to be the areas MP.
Penrith.Town will also be inviting all eight candidates to take part in a Penrith.Town General Election Hustings later this month ahead of polling day giving you the chance to put your questions about issues you want answers to from the candidates seeking to win your vote on July 4th.