VOTERS will head to the polls today for the BCP Council elections.

All 76 seats across 33 wards will be contested when residents go to the polls on Thursday, May 4.

The results are expected to be declared the following day.

The council has received 296 nominations across the wards in the three towns.

Find details on who is in the running to be a councillor in the local elections in the list below.

ALDERNEY AND BOURNE VALLEY (three seats)

Adrian David Chapmanlaw, Liberal Democrat

Renato Roberto Colonna, Green Party

Michael Abraham Labidi, The Conservative party

Rachel Marie Maidment, Liberal Democrat

Celia McCormack, Labour Party

Philip Murray, Labour Party

Gavin Sean Ridley, Animal Welfare Party - People, Animals, Environment

Stephen Sinsbury, Labour Party

Martin David Smalley, Independent

Lisle Carol Smith, The Conservative Party

Tony Trent, Liberal Democrat

Sam Way, The Conservative Party

BEARWOOD AND MERLEY (three seats)

Leona Jayne Allen, Conservative Party

Marcus Julian Charles Andrews, Liberal Democrat

Siobhan Helen Bardsley, Labour Party

David Anthony Brown, Liberal Democrat

Richard Glyn Burton, Liberal Democrat

Debbie Ferguson, Conservative Party

Roger Ashton Gregory, Conservative Party

Alison Randall, Green Party

BOSCOMBE EAST & POKESDOWN (two seats)

Eleanor Connolly, Labour Party

Rebecca Sian Edwards, Liberal Democrat

George Farquhar, Labour Party

Andy Jones, Independent

Mariam Kazem-Malaki, Conservative Party

James Robert Lees, Liberal Democrat

Gayatri Balakrishna Lokhande, Conservative Party

Mike Squires, Green Party

BOSCOMBE WEST (two seats)

Patrick Canavan, Labour Party

Sarah Rehana Choudhury, Conservative Party

Jane Kelly, Conservative Party

Gillian Mary Martin, Labour Party

Paul Radcliffe, Liberal Democrat

Philip James Stanley-Watts, Independent

Nick Tidiman, Green Party

Rev Ian Whitham, Liberal Democrat

BOURNEMOUTH CENTRAL (two seats)

Hazel Elizabeth Allen, The Conservative Party

Jon Crewe, Green Party

Ed Down, The Conservative Party

David George England, Liberal Democrat

Jamie Paul Martin, Labour Party

Ian Paul Prankerd, Labour Party

Martin Alistair Rodger, Liberal Democrat

David Smith, Independent

Alan Zaczek, Independent

BROADSTONE (two seats)

JOHN LESLIE BILL, Conservative Party

Soo Chapman, Green Party

David Mark Newell, Conservative Party

Robin William Phillips, Labour Party

Peter Thomas Sidaway, Liberal Democrat

Vikki Slade, Liberal Democrat

BURTON AND GRANGE (two seats)

Michael Adams, Conservative Party

Robert Franklin Dawson, Liberal Democrat

Simon Peter Charles Dawson, Labour Party

David Anthony Flagg, The Christchurch Independents Party

Alinda Jane Howland, Liberal Democrat

Samuel Nicholas Joynson, Conservative Party

Graham Paul Kendrick, Green Party

Simon Jonathan McCormack, Christchurch Independents

Deb Sutton, Green Party

CANFORD CLIFFS (two seats)

Jim Buchanan, Labour Party

Sheridan Burnett, Poole Engage – Action not Words

John Ernest Challinor, Conservative Party

Rich Douglas, Liberal Democrat

May Yuen Haines, Conservative Party

Sharala Lowe, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Peter George Pawlowski, Independent

Ray Sparrow, Liberal Democrat

Johnny Tutton, Green Party

CANFORD HEATH (three seats)

Sean Gabriel, Conservative Party

Janet Green, Labour Party

Pamela Margaret Jefferies, Green Party

Helen Louise Lawrence, Conservative Party

Chris Matthews, Liberal Democrat

Sandra Elizabeth Hazel Moore, Liberal Democrat

Manoj Pillai, Conservative Party

Clare Elaine Weight, Liberal Democrat

CHRISTCHURCH TOWN (two seats)

Sam Cato, Green Party

Viv Charrett, Christchurch Independents

Avril Elizabeth Coulton, Christchurch Independents

Mike Cox, Liberal Democrat

Julian Spurr, Labour Party

Luc Wesley Swarbrick, Conservative Party

Michael John Tarling, Liberal Democrat

Steven Miles Thomas, Green Party

John Trickett, Conservative Party

COMMONS (two seats)

Robin Thomas Adamson, Independent

Mark Stuart Davies, Liberal Democrat

Tara Jane Fox, Conservative Party

Carol Ann Gardiner, Green Party

Cat Gold, Liberal Democrat

Margaret Phipps, Christchurch Independents

Lynda Price, The Conservative and Unionist Party

Vanessa Helen Ricketts, Christchurch Independents

Peter Stokes, Labour Party

CREEKMOOR (two seats)

Judes Butt, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Neil John Duncan-Jordan, Labour Party

Sarah Jayne Hollis, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Bob Lister, Conservative Party

Tony Reeves, Conservative Party

Paul Richard Slade, Liberal Democrat

Paige Emma Stevens, Liberal Democrat

Diana Carolyn Tozer, Green Party

EAST CLIFF AND SPRINGBOURNE (three seats)

Sara Louise Armstrong, Green Party

Martin Joseph Bedford, Labour Party

Dwaid Tyrone Edwin Coleman, Liberal Democrat

Anne Brenda Filer, Conservative Party

Paul Alexander Gray, Green Party

Frank Hollowell, Liberal Democrat

David Anthony Kelsey, Conservative Party

Louise Samantha Kenchington, Green Party

Anne-Marie Moriarty, Labour Party

Roberto Rocca, Conservative Party

Ash Santini, Liberal Democrat

Declan George Stones, Labour Party

EAST SOUTHBOURNE AND TUCKTON (two seats)

Jane Maria Bull, Green Party

Eddie Coope, Conservative Party

Alan Davidson, Labour Party

Malcolm George Davies, Conservative Party

Bernadette Patricia Nanovo, Liberal Democrat

Judy Richardson, Liberal Democrat

Jan Youngs, Labour Party

HAMWORTHY (three seats)

Julie Bagwell, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Daniel James Butt, Poole Engage – Action not Words

David Chapman, Liberal Democrat

Jude Chapman, Liberal Democrat

Peter Jonathan Cooper, Labour Party

Brian Hitchcock, Poole People – independent and local

Mohan Iyengar, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Yasmine Leila Osbourne, Green Party

Steve Robinson, Liberal Democrat

Janet Mary Walton, Conservative Party

Mike White, Conservative Party

Mike Wilkins, Conservative Party

HIGHCLIFFE AND WALKFORD (two seats)

Nigel David Brooks, Independent

Lorraine Brown, Labour Party

Vince Cable, Reform UK – Changing Politics for Good

Robin Alan Beresford Ede, Liberal Democrat

Mike Ellis, Conservative Party

Keith Harrison, Liberal Democrat

Andy Martin, Christchurch Independents

David Francis Martin, Christchurch Independents

Efe Ohwofasa, Conservative Party

Carol Ann Wilcox, Communist Party of Britain

Helen Frances Woodall, Green Party

KINSON (three seats)

Cameron Ralph Adams, The Conservative Party

Jemima Jane Elizabeth Astill, Green Party

Neil Graeme Atkinson, Liberal Democrat

Michelle Andrea Dower, Labour and Co-operative Party

Duane William Farr, The Conservative Party

Laurence Martin Peter Fear, The Conservative Party

Zach Eli David Griffiths, Labour and Co-operative Party

Sue Lennon, Independent

Claire Smith, Liberal Democrat

Richard Paul Smith, Liberal Democrat

Paul Victor Williams, Labour and Co-operative Party

LITTLEDOWN AND IFORD (two seats)

David John Thornton Ball, Green Party

Catherine Alison Bishop, Liberal Democrat

Toni Elizabeth Colledge, Labour Party

Patrick Francis Connolly, Labour Party

Bobbie Dove, Conservative Party

Chris Mayne, Liberal Democrat

Lawrence Williams, Conservative Party

MOORDOWN (two seats)

Sarah Catherine Anderson, Conservative Party

Mary Apperley, Labour Party

Beverley Ann Dunlop, Conservative Party

Andrew David Hallam, Liberal Democrat

Alice Kate Salmon, Green Party

Joe Angus Salmon, Green Party

David Llewellyn Kelsey Stokes, Labour Party

MUDEFORD, STANPIT AND WEST HIGHCLIFFE (two seats)

Claire Stephanie Bath, The Conservative Party

Sam Davies, Liberal Democrat

Lesley Margaret Dedman, Christchurch Independents

Paul Alan Hilliard, Christchurch Independents

Adie Saunders, Green Party

Erin Samantha Tarling, Liberal Democrat

Ian Wands, Labour Party

MUSCLIFF AND STROUDEN PARK (three seats)

Farah Bassinder, Labour Party

Robert Bassinder, Labour Party

Derek Frank Borthwick, Conservative Party

Brian George Castle, Independent

Ian Charles Clark, Conservative Party

Liz Lucas, Independent

Johny M Skaria, Labour Party

Lisa Northover, Independent

Brian James Palmer, Liberal Democrat

Kierran Lister Paxton, Conservative Party

Martin Michael Sheppard, Liberal Democrat

Oliva Sidaway, Liberal Democrat

Kieron Wilson, Independent

NEWTON AND HEATHERLANDS (three seats)

Millie Clementine Earl, Liberal Democrat

Malcolm Farrell, Conservative Party

Emma Lang, Labour Party

Marion Le Poidevin, Liberal Democrat

Sandra Mackrow, Liberal Democrat

Louise Sarah Russell, Conservative Party

Sylvia Alexandra Saxon, Conservative Party

Bruce Tomalin, Green Party

OAKDALE (two seats)

David Herbert Brandwood, Liberal Democrat

Alan Albert Daniels, Labour Party

Steve Hayes, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Simon Peter Hollosi, Conservative Party

Sunil Kumar, Conservative Party

Peter Francis Miles, Poole People – independent and local

Marie Patricia Pethen, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Felicity Joy Rice, Poole People – independent and local

Molly Charlotte Slade, Liberal Democrat

PARKSTONE (two seats)

Elaine Joan Atkinson, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Steve Baron, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Bryan Dion, Conservative Party

Ashley Fraser, Conservative Party

Crispin James Goodall, Liberal Democrat

Emily Carrie Harman, Liberal Democrat

Matilda Marie Northover, Poole People – independent and local

Ben Pantling, Green Party

Susan Jane Stockwell, Poole People – independent and local

Darren James Taylor, Labour Party

PENN HILL (two seats)

Remy John Aquilina, Conservative Party

Sophie-Julienne Burnett, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Jo Clements, Liberal Democrat

Helen Joanna Nicol, Green Party

Tony O’Neill, Conservative Party

Jake Oliver Ruggier, Labour Party

Nathelie Anna Tudberry, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Oliver John Walters, Liberal Democrat

POOLE TOWN (three seats)

Sue Aitkenhead, Labour Party

Leanne Barnes, Conservative Party

Christopher James Bulteel, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Dave Butt, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Leo Jon Butterworth, Green Party

Ian Leslie Davies, Poole Engage – Action not Words

Andy Hadley, Poole People – independent and local

Mark Edward Howell, Poole People – independent and local

Sarah Therese O’Connell, Conservative Party

Katharine Anne Palfrey, Liberal Democrat

Charmaine Cassandra Parkinson, Poole People – independent and local

Mark Andrew Robson, Liberal Democrat

Abbi Carolyn Slade, Liberal Democrat

Gavin Scott Wright, Conservative Party

QUEEN’S PARK (two seats)

Mark Edward John Anderson, Conservative Party

Sharon Lesley Carr-Brown, Labour Party

Lorraine Ann Crouch, Liberal Democrat

Cheryl Anne Johnson, Conservative Party

Alasdair Keddie, Green Party

Nicole Nagel, Green Party

Gillian Elizabeth Pardy, Liberal Democrat

Christopher Richard Talman, Labour Party

REDHILL AND NORTHBOURNE (two seats)

Ines Antunovic Thomson, Liberal Democrat

Stephen Gordon George Bartlett, Independent

Heather Margaret Dalziel, Liberal Democrat

Carwyn Geraint Davies, Green Party

Jackie Edwards, Independent

Karen Jill Hay, The Conservative Party

Ruth Messer, Labour Party

Ann Williams, Labour Party

Daniel Charles Wilson, The Conservative Party

TALBOT AND BRANKSOME WOODS (three seats)

Mark Battistini, Liberal Democrat

Philip Alan Broadhead, The Conservative Party

Jim Burch, Heritage Party

Ian Charles Cunliffe, Green Party

Paul Forsdick, Labour Party

Matthew Stephen Gillett, Liberal Democrat

Jane Newell, The Conservative Party

Daniel Parkin, Liberal Democrat

Karen Alexis Rampton, The Conservative Party

Charlotte Robinson

Stephen Stones, Labour Party

Elaine Yiannaki, Labour Party

WALLISDOWN AND WINTON WEST (two seats)

Olivia Maria Brown, Liberal Democrat

Matthew Peter Burgress, Green Party

Michael Cracknell, Labour Party

Julia Elizabeth Harding Drage, Labour Party

Nigel Patrick Hedges, The Conservative Party

Richard Herrett, Liberal Democrat

Toby William Johnson, The Conservative Party

WEST SOUTHBOURNE (two seats)

Simon Patrick Adorian, Labour Party

Brian Chick, Liberal Democrat

Susan Graham, Green Party

Jeff Hanna, Liberal Democrat

Ray Hatchard, Conservative Party

Bob Lawton, Conservative Party

Joanne Oldale, Labour Party

WESTBOURNE AND WEST CLIFF (two seats)

John William Beesley, The Conservative Party

David D’Orton Gibson, The Conservative Party

Liz Elwick, Green Party

Jill Grower, Labour Party

Daniel Moore, Labour Party

Russell Paul Trent, Liberal Democrat

Allan Turner Ward, Liberal Democrat

WINTON EAST (two seats)

Terry Ali, The Conservative Party

Simon Richard George Bull, Green Party

Paul Robert Dredge, Liberal Democrat

Sash Jolliffe, The Conservative Party

Austin McCormack, Labour Party

Mike Ramsdale, Labour Party

Chris Rigby, Green Party