To March 11th 2015
TUSC parliamentary candidates in May 2015
Below is a list of the 122 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) prospective parliamentary
candidates approved so far by the TUSC national steering committee to contest the 2015 general
election.
The candidates for parliamentary constituencies in England are broken down into regions. There
are separate lists for TUSC candidates in Wales and the candidates approved by the Scottish
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition steering committee.
Eastern (4)
Local authority
Harlow
Stevenage
Watford
Welwyn Hatfield
Constituency
Candidate's name
Harlow
Stevenage
Watford
Welwyn Hatfield
David Brown
Trevor Palmer
Mark O’Connor
Richard Shattock
Constituency
Candidate's name
Derby South
Leicester East
Leicester South
Leicester West
Lincoln
Mansfield
Nottingham North
Nottingham South
Chris Fernandez
Michael Barker
Andrew Walton
Heather Rawling
Elaine Smith
Karen Seymour
Cathy Meadows
Andrew Clayworth
Constituency
Candidate's name
Barking
Brent Central
Croydon Central
Croydon North
Ealing North
Edmonton
Enfield North
Greenwich & Woolwich
Tottenham
Harrow East
Ruislip Northwood & Pinner
Uxbridge South & Ruislip
Joseph Mambuliya
John Boyle
April Ashley
Glen Hart
David Hofman
Lewis Peacock
Joe Simpson
Lynne Chamberlain
Jenny Sutton
Nana Asante
Wally Kennedy
Gary Harbord
East Midlands (8)
Local authority
Derby
Leicester
Lincoln
Mansfield
Nottingham
London (25)
Local authority
Barking & Dagenham
Brent
Croydon
Ealing
Enfield
Greenwich
Haringey
Harrow
Hillingdon (and Harrow)
Hillingdon
1
Kingston-upon-Thames
Lambeth
Lambeth (and Southwark)
Lewisham
Lewisham (and Bromley)
Newham
Southwark
Sutton
Tower Hamlets
Waltham Forest
Waltham Forest (and Redbridge)
Kingston & Surbiton
Streatham
Dulwich & West Norwood
Lewisham Deptford
Lewisham West & Penge
East Ham
Bermondsey & Old Southwark
Camberwell & Peckham
Sutton & Cheam
Bethnal Green & Bow
Poplar & Limehouse
Walthamstow
Chingford & Woodford Green
Laurel Forgarty
Unjum Mirza
Steve Nally
Chris Flood
Martin Powell-Davies
Lois Austin
Kingsley Abrams
Nick Wrack
Pauline Gorman
Glyn Robbins
Hugo Pierre
Nancy Taaffe
Len Hockey
Constituency
Candidate's name
Darlington
Jarrow
Newcastle East
North Tyneside
Washington & Sunderland West
Alan Docherty
Norman Hall
Paul Phillips
Tim Wall
Gary Duncan
Constituency
Candidate's name
Weaver Vale
Liverpool Riverside
Liverpool Wavertree
Manchester Central
Manchester Gorton
Wythenshawe & Sale East
Salford & Eccles
Worsley & Eccles South
Bootle
Warrington South
Leigh
Joseph Whyte
Tony Mulhearn
Dave Walsh
Alex Davidson
Simon Hickman
Lynn Worthington
Noreen Bailey
Steve North
Pete Glover
Cllr Kevin Bennett
Stephen Hall
Northern (5)
Local authority
Darlington
Gateshead (and South Tyneside)
Newcastle
North Tyneside
Sunderland
North West (11)
Local authority
Cheshire West & Chester
Liverpool
Manchester
Manchester (and Trafford)
Salford
Sefton
Warrington
Wigan
South East (4)
Local authority
Medway
Medway (and Tonbridge & Malling)
Shepway
Constituency
Candidate's name
Gillingham & Rainham
Rochester & Strood
Chatham & Aylesford
Folkestone & Hythe
Jacqui Berry
Dan Burn
Richard Andrzejak
Seth Cruse
Constituency
Candidate's name
Oxford East
Portsmouth North
Portsmouth South
Reading West
Southampton Itchen
Southampton Test
Spelthorne
James Morbin
Jon Woods
Sean Hoyle
Neil Adams
Sue Atkins
Nick Chaffey
Paul Couchman
Southern (7)
Local authority
Oxford
Portsmouth
Reading (and West Berkshire)
Southampton
Spelthorne
2
South West (9)
Local authority
Bristol
Exeter
Gloucester
Plymouth
South Gloucestershire
Taunton Deane
Teignbridge
Constituency
Candidate's name
Bristol East
Bristol North West
Bristol South
Exeter
Gloucester
Plymouth Moor View
Kingswood
Taunton Deane
Newton Abbot
Matt Gordon
Anne Lemon
Tom Baldwin
Edmund Potts
Sue Powell
Louise Parker
Richard Worth
Stephen German
Sean Brogan
West Midlands (13)
Local authority
Birmingham
Coventry
Dudley
North Warwickshire
Nuneaton & Bedworth
Rugby
Stoke-on-Trent
Walsall
Worcester
Constituency
Candidate's name
Birmingham Erdington
Birmingham Perry Barr
Birmingham Yardley
Coventry North East
Coventry North West
Coventry South
Dudley North
North Warwickshire
Nuneaton
Rugby
Stoke-on-Trent South
Walsall North
Worcester
Ted Woodley
Robert Punton
Eamonn Flynn
Nicky Downes
Dave Nellist
Judy Griffiths
Dave Pitt
Eileen Hunter
Paul Reilly
Pete McLaren
Matt Wright
Pete Smith
Pete McNally
Yorkshire (15)
Local authority
Barnsley
Doncaster
Kingston-upon-Hull
Kirklees
Leeds
North East Lincolnshire
Sheffield
Wakefield
York
Constituency
Candidate's name
Barnsley Central
Barnsley East
Don Valley
Doncaster North
Hull West & Hessle
Batley & Spen
Huddersfield
Leeds Central
Leeds West
Great Grimsby
Sheffield Brightside & Hillsborough
Sheffield South East
Sheffield Heeley
Wakefield
York Central
Dave Gibson
Ralph Dyson
Steve Williams
Mary Jackson
Paul Spooner
Dawn Wheelhouse
Mike Forster
Liz Kitching
Ben Mayor
Val O’Flynn
Maxine Bowler
Ian Whitehouse
Alan Munro
Mick Griffiths
Megan Ollerhead
Constituency
Candidate's name
Bridgend
Ogmore
Caerphilly
Aaron David
Emma Saunders
Jaime Davies
Wales (12)
Local authority
Bridgend
Bridgend (and Rhondda Cynon Taf)
Caerphilly (and Newport)
3
Cardiff
Carmarthenshire
Isle of Anglesey
Neath Port Talbot
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Swansea
Cardiff Central
Cardiff South & Penarth
Cardiff West
Llanelli
Ynys Mon
Aberavon
Pontypridd
Gower
Swansea West
Steve Williams
Ross Saunders
Helen Jones
Scott Jones
Christopher Crew
Owen Herbert
Esther Pearson
Mark Evans
Ronnie Job
Constituency
Candidate's name
Aberdeen North
Dundee East
Dundee West
Edinburgh East
Glasgow Central
Glasgow North East
Glasgow North
Glasgow South
Paisley & Renfrewshire North
Tyrinne Rutherford
Jim Barlow
Jim McFarlane
Ayesha Saleem
Andrew Elliott
Jamie Cocozza
Angela McCormick
Brian Smith
Jim Halfpenny
Scotland (9)
Local authority
Aberdeen
Dundee
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Renfrewshire
4