A total of 61 candidates will contest eight South Ayrshire Council wards at the forthcoming local elections.Runners and riders were this evening unveiled across a number of key battleground seats as the campaign begins in earnest.
The full list of candidates is available for people to view here.Tory chiefs will field the largest number of candidates – numbering 19 in total – as they bid to take back control of County Buildings.The SNP will be represented by 13 candidates while Labour will field eight hopefuls.Meanwhile, the Liberal Democrats field six runners while the Alba Party are represented by four candidates.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your fingertips 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories while you can customise your page with the sections that matter to you.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now on iOS and Android.A total of 10 independent candidates will stand, with former council leader Hugh Hunter among them in Prestwick following his exit from the Tories earlier this year.In Ayr West, prominent local publican and journalist Bob Shields is in the mix, while former SNP MSP Chic Brodie is another on an independent ticket in Ayr East.
For those not yet registered to vote, applications mustreach the electoral registration officer (for Ayrshire) at 9 Wellington Square, Ayr, KA7 1HL by midnight on Monday, April 18.
Applications can be made online at www.gov.uk/register-to-voteThis election also gives the right to vote to those who are aged 16 and 17 on election day, but they must be registered.The deadline for new postal vote and
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