The names of all the candidates standing in the local election have been released.

There are 367 candidates standing across the borough’s 24 ‘wards’ (neighbourhoods) on the big day, on Thursday 7 May.

In 22 of the wards, voters will pick 3 councillors; while, in the remaining 2 wards, voters will choose 2 councillors. A ward is an area of the borough. Each ward is listed below, with links to the list of candidates standing in each ward.

Not sure which ward you live in? Don’t worry – you can search by post code on the council’s website and you can view a map of the wards.

The election: what do I need to know?

Local elections give eligible voters the chance to choose the councillors who will represent their ward on Ealing Council for the next 4 years.

To vote in this election you must be registered to vote. If you have not registered yet you can register to vote online. But you must do it soon because the deadline to register is at 11.59pm on Monday 20 April.

You can also register to vote by post.. You can apply to vote by post online. The deadline to apply for a postal vote is 5pm on Tuesday 21 April. Find out more in our article on postal voting.

To vote in this local election you must be 18 or over on the day of the election, be a British, Irish, Commonwealth or qualifying EU citizen.

Details of your local polling station, including a map, will be on your polling card. It can also be found using your nearest polling station finder. Polling stations are open from 7am to 10pm on election day, Thursday 7 May and photo ID must be brought to vote. Find out the acceptable forms of ID to bring here.

If you have any questions about voting or would like more information about the local elections you can contact the council’s election team by calling 020 8825 7777 between 8:30am and 5pm (Monday – Friday) or by emailing elections@ealing.gov.uk

So, who is standing in my area?

Here are the people standing in each of the borough’s 24:

1. Central Greenford ward
2. Dormers Wells ward
3. Ealing Broadway ward
4. Ealing Common ward
5. East Acton ward
6. Greenford Broadway ward
7. Hanger Hill ward
8. Hanwell Broadway ward
9. Lady Margaret ward
10. North Acton ward
11. North Greenford ward
12. North Hanwell ward
13. Northfield ward
14. Northolt Mandeville ward
15. Northolt West End ward
16. Norwood Green ward
17. Perivale ward
18. Pitshanger ward
19. South Acton ward
20. Southall Broadway ward
21. Southall Green ward
22. Southall West ward
23. Southfield ward
24. Walpole ward