Watford Elections for local mayor and Borough councillors 2022
Elections will take place on Thursday 5 May for the Mayor and twelve wards in the borough.
The names of all candidates who will be standing.
Cllr Khan and Ms Mehta-Parmar are standing as mayoral candidates for the first time.

Candidate | Seat | Party | Ward |
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Asif Khan | Mayor | LAB | N/A |
Binita Mehta-Parmar | Mayor | CON | N/A |
Peter Taylor | Mayor | LDEM | N/A |
Terry Butler | Cllr | LAB | Callowland |
Matthew Geary | Cllr | CON | Callowland |
Ian Stotesbury | Cllr | LDEM | Callowland |
Hrithik Dattani | Cllr | CON | Central |
Aga Dychton | Cllr | LDEM | Central |
Mohammed Wadud Hakim | Cllr | LAB | Central |
Dennis Wharton | Cllr | IND | Central |
Penelope Hill | Cllr | LDEM | Holywell |
Mark O’Connor | Cllr | TUS | Holywell |
Sanjaya Pant | Cllr | CON | Holywell |
Matt Turmaine | Cllr | LAB | Holywell |
Shafiq Ahmed | Cllr | LDEM | Leggatts |
Derek Foster | Cllr | TUS | Leggatts |
Jennie Raperport | Cllr | CON | Leggatts |
There are also two candidates from the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition, one from Reform UK, and an Independent.
Elections will be held on Thursday 5th May 2022 for a Mayor for the Borough of Watford and the number of councillors to serve in each of the following Borough Wards:

If you are registered to vote you will be sent a poll card in advance of the election. Please read the information it contains. (PDF link)
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