East Devon’s UK General Election candidates announced

The candidates hoping to be elected by East Devon’s residents in the UK General Election on Thursday, 4 July 2024, have been announced.

The candidates nominated for the Exmouth and Exeter East constituency are:

Name of Candidate	Description of Candidate (if any)
Paul Arnott	Liberal Democrats – for a fair deal
Mark Baldwin	Climate Party
Helen Dallimore	Labour Party
Olly Davey	Green Party
Peter Faithfull	Independent
David Reed	The Conservative Party Candidate
Garry Sutherland	Reform UK
Daniel Wilson	Independent

The candidates nominated for the Honiton and Sidmouth constituency are:

Name of Candidate	Description of Candidate (if any)
Jake Bonetta	Labour Party
Vanessa Coxon	Independent
Hazel Exon	Party of Women
Richard Foord	Liberal Democrats
Henry Gent	Green Party
Simon Jupp	The Conservative Party Candidate
Paul Quickenden	Reform UK

With the election only weeks away, East Devon District Council’s (EDDC) election team are urging all eligible voters to register and ensure their participation in shaping the country's future.

Melanie Wellman, EDDC’s Acting Returning Officer, said: "We urge everyone to register to vote by the 18 June deadline to make sure their voice is heard. We want to make sure this is the highest turnout possible."

To register to vote or to check your registration status, please visit the official government website at www.gov.uk/register-to-vote.

For more information from EDDC about the UK General Election, visit: www.eastdevon.gov.uk/general-election.