Here is everything you need to know about the local elections in Watford next week.
People will be able to vote for the next mayor of Watford and one councillor to serve in each the wards in Watford.
Polls will take place on Thursday, May 3 between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
Watford is also taking part in a pilot scheme run by the Cabinet Office where voters within the borough will will need to show ID before they can vote.
Election counts will take place at the town hall at 9.30am onwards on Friday May 4.
The following candidates have been nominated to stand in the borough:
Callowland
Ahsan Khan - Labour, Anthony Parker – Conservative, Ian Stotesbury – Liberal Democrat, Alison Wiesner – Green
Central
Aga Dychton – Lib Dem, Ani Meehan – Labour, David Underdown – Green, Dennis Wharton – Conservative
Holywell
Yasmin Goldsmith – Conservative, Syed Kazmo – Lib Dems, Matt Turmaine – Labour
Leggatts
David Ealey – Conservative, Joe Inniss – Lib dem, Bilqees Mauthoor – Labour
Meriden
Antony Barton – Lib Dem, John Dowdle – Labour and Co-operative Party, Linda Topping – Conservative
Nascot
Jane Johnson – Lib Dem, Binita Mehta- Parmar – Conservative, David Penn – UKIP, Eddie Tunnah – Labour
Oxhey
Joseph Gornicki – Conservative, Maggie Parker – Lib Dem, Sue Sleeman – Labour
Park
Nabila Ahmed – Labour, Peter Widdrington Blogg – UKIP, Peter Kloss – Lib Dem, David Fallon – Conservative
Stanborough
Lola Adedoyin – Conservative, Keith Crout – Lib Dem, Asma Suleman – Labour
Tudor
Darren Harrison – Conservative, Diana Ivory – Labour, Stephen Johnson – Lib Dem
Vicarage
Tahair Azam – Lib Dem, Nasreen Shah – Labour, Michelle Sherman – Conservative
Woodside
Ian Green - UKIP, Sarah Hayes – Sarah Hayes – Conservative, Glen Saffery – Lib Dem Seamus Williams – Labour
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