General election 2019: The final list of Central Lancashire candidates is confirmed
This is the full rundown, including details of the individual who held each constituency until Parliament was dissolved earlier this month.
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PRESTON
Neil Darby - Liberal Democrats
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Hide AdSir Mark Hendrick - Labour and Co-Operative Party - held the seat since 2000 and secured 68 percent of the vote, with a majority of almost 16,000 in 2017.
Michele Scott - Conservative Party
Rob Sherratt - Brexit Party
Michael Welton - Green Party
The seat has been in Labour hands since its creation in 1983.
WYRE AND PRESTON NORTH
Some residents in the Cadley, Garrison, Greyfriars, Preston Rural East, Preston Rural North, Ribbleton and Sharoe Green city council wards sit within this constituency.
Joanne Ainscough - Labour Party
Ruth Norbury - Green Party
John Potter - Liberal Democrats
David Ragozzino - Independent
Ben Wallace - Conservative Party - held the seat since 2010, increasing his majority to over 12,000 and a 58 percent share of the vote in 2017.
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Hide AdThe seat has been Conservative-held since its creation in 2010.
FYLDE
Some residents in the ingol and Cottam and the Lea and Larches city council wards fall under this constituency.
Gina Dowding - Green Party
Andy Higgins - Independent
Mark Jewell - Liberal Democrats
Mark Menzies - Conservative Party - held the seat since 2010, securing a 58 percent share of the vote and near-12,000 majority in 2017
Martin Mitchell - Labour Party
The seat has been held by the Conservatives since it emerged in its current form in 1983
SOUTH RIBBLE
Jo Barton - Liberal Democrat
Andy Fewings - Green Party
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Hide AdKatherine Fletcher - Conservative Party - contesting the seat after its Tory holder since 2015, Seema Kennedy, stepped down having achieved a 53 percent share of the vote and a 7,000 majority in 2017.
Kim Snape - Labour Party
Labour secured the seat between 1997 and 2010, but it has been Tory-held in every other year since its inception in 1983.
CHORLEY
Mark Brexit-Smith - Independent
Sir Lindsay Hoyle - The Speaker seeking re-election - held the seat as a Labour candidate since 1997 until being elected as Speaker of the House of Commons earlier this month, meaning he had to renounce any party allegiance. He had a majority of over 7,000 and a 53 percent vote share in 2017.
James Melling - Green Party
The main parties usually follow a convention not to contest the seat held by the Speaker, hence the limited candidate list.
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Hide AdThe seat has usually reflected the party in power after each election - but that record as a bell-weather constituency was broken in 2010.
RIBBLE VALLEY
Residents in parts of the South Ribble council area and Longridge fall under this constituency.
Giles Bridge - Labour Party
Nigel Evans - Conservative Party - held the seat since 1992, securing a majority of over 13,000 and a 58 percent vote share.
Tony Johnson - Independent
Chantelle Seddon - Liberal Democrats
Paul Yates - Green Party
The seat has been Tory-held in every year since 1983 - except for a 12-month period in Liberal Democrat hands after a by-election in 1991.
IMPORTANT DEADLINES FOR VOTERS
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Hide AdAnybody wishing to vote in the general election must register by 26th November. Visitwww.gov.uk/register-to-vote for details.
Applications for postal or postal proxy votes must be received by 5pm on 26th November.
Applications for other proxy votes must be received by 5pm on 4th December.
Missing postal votes can be re-applied for from 6th Decmeber.
The polls are open from 7am until 10pm on 12th December.