The battle grounds have been drawn for the forthcoming Durham County Council elections.
Aycliffe Labour bid to defend their five seats of the seven positions available in the May 6 poll, with 27 candidates registered to fight for your votes.
Tories step down as Lib Dems bid to take on Labour in Aycliffe North
The full list of candidates are as follows:
Aycliffe North and Middridge (11 candidates)
Kathryn Beetham (Labour)
Dorothy Bowman (Independent)
John Clare (Labour)
Sandra Haigh (Independent)
Jed Hillary (Labour)
Andrea Miller (Lib Dem)
John Moore (Independent)
Maureen Shelton (Lib Dem)
Michael Stead (Lib Dem)
Tony Stubbs (Conservatives)
David Sutton-Lloyd (Conservatives)
Sitting councillors:
John Clare (Labour)
Scott Durham (Conservatives)
Paul Howell (Conservatives)
Aycliffe East (8 candidates)
Tony Armstrong (Lib Dem)
Jim Atkinson (Labour)
Bob Fleming (Independent)
John Grant (Reform UK)
Brian Haigh (Independent)
Wendy Hilary (Labour)
Neville Jones (Lib Dem)
Martin Peeke (Conservatives)
Sitting councillors:
Jim Atkinson (Labour)
Sarah Iveson (Labour)
Aycliffe West (8 candidates)
Eddy Adam (Labour)
Michaela Banthorpe (Freedom Alliance)
George Gray (Independent)
Kate Hopper (Labour)
Elizabeth Maw (Conservatives)
Ken Robson (Independent)
James Walsh (Lib Dem)
Paul Whiting (Lib Dem)
Sitting councillors:
Eddy Adam (Labour)
Kate Hopper (Labour)
