Edinburgh's parliament election candidates named

CANDIDATES nominated to stand in Edinburgh's six constituencies and the Lothian Region in the Scottish Parliament Elections on Thursday, May 5 have been confirmed.
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Edinburgh Central Constituency

BETTSWORTH, Hannah - Scottish Liberal Democrats

BOYACK, Sarah - Scottish Labour Party

DAVIDSON, Ruth - Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

DICKIE, Alison - Scottish National Party (SNP)

JOHNSTONE, Alison - Scottish Green Party

LAIRD, Tom - Scottish Libertarian Party

Edinburgh Eastern Constituency

COOK, Nick - Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

DENHAM, Ash - Scottish National Party (SNP)

D’INVERNO, Cospatric - Scottish Liberal Democrats

DUGDALE, Kezia - Scottish Labour Party

Edinburgh Northern and Leith Constituency

CALDWELL, Jack - Independent

HINDS, Lesley - Scottish Labour Party

MACPHERSON, Ben - Scottish National Party (SNP)

MCGILL, Iain - Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

VEART, Martin - Scottish Liberal Democrats

Edinburgh Pentlands Constituency

FARTHING-SYKES, Emma - Scottish Liberal Democrats

HEARY, Blair - Scottish Labour Party

LINDHURST, Gordon - Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

MACDONALD, Gordon - Scottish National Party (SNP)

Edinburgh Southern Constituency

BRIGGS, Miles - Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

EADIE, Jim - Scottish National Party (SNP)

JOHNSON, Daniel - Scottish Labour Party

SUBBARAMAN, Pramod - Scottish Liberal Democrats

Edinburgh Western Constituency

BATHO, Sandy - Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

COLE-HAMILTON, Alex - Scottish Liberal Democrats

GIUGLIANO, Toni - Scottish National Party (SNP)

HEADLEY, Cat - Scottish Labour Party

Lothian List

PARTY: RISE – Respect, Independence, Socialism and Environmentalism

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CANDIDATES: FOX, Colin; REID, Natalie; MARTIN, Calum; LYCOURIS, Sophia; MINDEWICZ, Basia

PARTY: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

CANDIDATES: DAVIDSON, Ruth; BRIGGS, Miles; LINDHURST, Gordon; BALFOUR, Jeremy; MCGILL, Iain; COOK, Nick; BATHO, Sandy; KENNEDY, Charles; SMITH, Stephanie

PARTY: Scottish Green Party

CANDIDATES: JOHNSTONE, Alison; WIGHTMAN, Andy; SLATER, Lorna Jane; MCCOLL, Peter Andrew; MUMFORD, Alys Rhiannon; BURGESS, Steve; BLACK, Pat; BOOTH, Chas; HEAP, Daniel

PARTY: Scottish Labour Party

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CANDIDATES: DUGDALE, Kezia; FINDLAY, Neil; BOYACK, Sarah; JOHNSON, Daniel; HINDS, Lesley; CHAUDRY, Jalal; HEADLEY, Cat; HARKINS, Bernard; MACDONALD, Eilidh; KHAN, Shami; HENDERSON, Ann; CORRAL, Richard

PARTY: Scottish Liberal Democrats

CANDIDATES: COLE-HAMILTON, Alex; BETTSWORTH, Hannah; BELL, Jacqueline Dianne; SYKES, Emma Florence; VEART, Martin; DUNDAS, Charles Christopher; D’INVERNO, Joseph Cospatric; FARTHING, Daniel Marisco

PARTY: Scottish National Party (SNP)

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CANDIDATES: CONSTANCE, Angela; HYSLOP, Fiona; MURPHY, Jil; AHMED, Irshad; EADIE, Jim; DENHAM, Ash; GIUGLIANO, Toni; BEATTIE, Colin; QUINAN, Lloyd; MACPHERSON, Ben; MCCARRA, Greg; MACDONALD, Gordon

PARTY: Scottish Women’s Equality Party

CANDIDATES: CHALMERS, Lee Banks; ROYSTON, Jennifer Elizabeth; MACDONALD, Catriona Mary Elizabeth; HERRMANN, Abigail Grace

PARTY: Solidarity – Scotland’s Socialist Movement

CANDIDATES: GORE, Kevin Robert; RUSSELL, Ian Watson; HUBBARD, Ashley Smith; SUTHERLAND, Jane Elizabeth; TEMPLETON, William Pollock

PARTY: UK Independence Party (UKIP) UKIP

CANDIDATES: MELVILLE, Alan Gordon; MCLUCKIE, Stuart; SHAW-STEWART, John