THE polls have opened for the Wollaton West by-election to Nottingham City Council.
It follows the death of Conservative city councillor Steve Parton.
The 64-year-old suffered a stroke and collapsed while out campaigning for his wife, Jeanna, in the Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey by-election.
The candidates are:
Steve Battlemuch of Harrow Road, Wollaton, Labour Party
David Laurence Bishop of Falcon Grove, Sherwood Rise, Militant Elvis Anti HS2
Katharina Boettge of Wyrale Drive, Nottingham, Green Party
Chris Clarke of Lucknow Avenue, Nottingham, UK Independence Party
Barbara Anne Pearce of Rectory Avenue, Wollaton, Liberal Democrat
Michael James Spencer of The Ropewalk, Nottingham, Conservative Party.
Look at results over previous years below:
