Here are the candidates for the Wealden District Council elections

Due to boundary changes, the number of seats up for election has fallen from 55 to 45. The current make up of the council is 48 Conservatives and seven Independent councillors.

In the upcoming elections, there is only one uncontested seat, which is Polegate Central. Current councillor Angela Snell (Conservative) is standing again there.

The deadline to register to vote in these elections is Friday, April 12. To do so you can visit www.gov.uk/register-to-vote

Below are the announced candidates for each Wealden District Council seat and their parties.

Arlington: Catherine Hall (Liberal Democrats), Kay Syrad (Green), David Watts (Conservative)

Buxted: Mark Chapman (Labour), Caroline Coxon (Green), Toby Illingworth (Con)

Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron: Katrina Best (Lib Dem), Geoffrey Draper (Con), Rupert Wilkinson (Lab), Alison Wilson (Green)

Crowborough Central: Peter Bucklitsch (Independent), Michael Coyne (Lab), Ronald Reed (Con)

Crowborough Jarvis Brook: Barry Marlowe (Con), David Neeves (Lab), Gareth Owen-Williams (Lib Dem), Colin Stocks (Green)

Crowborough North: Nigel Fox (Green), Kay Moss (Con), Anthony Stevenson (Lab)

Crowborough South East: Philip Lunn (Con), Adrian Morris (Lib Dem), Stuart Snowden (Lab)

Crowborough South West: Alison Arthur (Lib Dem), Brenden Clegg (Labour), Pamela Tysh (Green), Neil Waller (Con)

Crowborough St Johns: Richard Hallett (Con), Gabrielle Symonds (Green)

Danehill and Fletching: Simon Cramond (Green), Roy Galley (Con)

Forest Row: Rowena Moore (Con), Patricia Patterson-Vanegas (Green)

Framfield and Cross in Hand: Laura Burstow (Lab), Ann Newton (Con), Tim Parry (Green), Graham Shevill (UKIP)

Frant and Wadhurst (two seats): Felicity Harvest (Lab), Johanna Howell (Con), Beth Martin (Green), Bruce Meredeen (Lib Dem), Christopher Morris (Lab), Bob Standley (Con)

Hadlow Down and Rotherfield: Phil Dixon (Con), Felicity Thompson (Green)