Elections 2015: Parliamentary candidates

The candidates for the main political parties in the three constituencies in Brighton and Hove.

The general election is held on the same day as the Brighton and Hove City Council elections on Thursday, May 7. There are three constituencies within the city: Brighton Pavilion, Brighton Kemptown, and Hove.

Brighton Pavilion

Clarence Mitchell (Conservative) - @mitch_1uk

Caroline Lucas (Green) - @CarolineLucas

Nick Yeomans (Independent)

Purna Sen (Labour) - @Purna_Sen

Chris Bowers (Liberal Democrats) - @chris1bowers

Howard Pilott (Socialist Party of Great Britain)

Nigel Carter (UKIP) - @NigelCarterUKIP

Brighton Kemptown

Simon Kirby (Conservative) - @SimonKirbyMP

Davy Jones (Green) - @davyjones4ktown

Matt Taylor (Independent) - @SOSLeader

Nancy Platts (Labour) - @Nancy_Platts

Paul Chandler (Liberal Democrats) - @thepaulchandler

Jacqueline Shodeke (Socialist Party of Great Britain)

Ian Buchanan (UKIP)

Hove

Graham Cox (Conservative) - @CoxGraham

Chris Hawtree (Green) - @chrishawtree

Peter Kyle (Labour) - @peterkyle

Peter Lambell (Liberal Democrats) - @PeterLambell

Jenny Barnard-Langston (Independent)

Dame Dixon (Official Monster Raving Loony Party)

Dave Hill (Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition)

Kevin Smith (UKIP)