North East Lincolnshire Council local elections 2026 - full list of candidates announcedThe candidates for all 15 councillor roles in North East Lincolnshire up for election on May 7 have been confirmedView 2 Images A polling station in Grimsby last year - the full list of candidates for North East Lincolnshire Council local elections to be held on May 7 has been announced (Image: Getty Images)Fifteen councillor roles on North East Lincolnshire Council are up for election on May 7, and the full list of candidates has now been published. Currently, every three in four years sees councillors elected to North East Lincolnshire Council, with positions elected four years before up for election. Last year was a fallow year for council elections, though voters had the chance to elect the first-ever Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire. A Conservative, Labour, and Reform UK candidate is standing in every ward up for election in North East Lincolnshire. View 2 Images Votes being counted for East Marsh Ward at the 2022 local elections count - councillors elected then in North East Lincolnshire are up for election in 2026 (Image: Jon Corken)Three of the independents, standing in Freshney, Wolds and Yarborough wards, would become part of the Independents for North East Lincolnshire Group on the council.
Source: Daily Mirror April 10, 2026 19:43 UTC