The candidates for the Kent Police and Crime Commissioner election, which takes place on Thursday, 2 May, have been confirmed.
Three candidates will contest the election, and they are:
- Graham David Colley (Liberal Democrats)
- Lenny Rolles (Labour and Co-operative Party)
- Matthew Richard Scott (The Conservative Party).
To vote, electors must have registered by Tuesday, 16 April and must also have a valid form of photographic ID.
Those without suitable photo ID can apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate, with the deadline for applications being 5pm on Wednesday, 24 April.
There have been changes to the way postal votes can be submitted which come into force from 2 May. Anyone submitting postal votes on behalf of others will only be able to hand over their own plus a maximum of five others.
The easiest way to submit postal votes is by post.
The deadline to apply for new postal votes is 5pm on Wednesday, 17 April.
More information on the changes to postal voting rules, and a complete list of valid voter ID and how to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate is available on the Electoral Commissions website.
Polling stations open at 7am on 2 May and close at 10pm.
The count will take place on Sunday, 5 May, with a declaration expected that afternoon.
Gravesham Borough Council is coordinating the election in Kent. Visit ChooseMyPCC.org.uk and Gravesham Borough Council's website for more information.
You can also find out more on our website.