Five ready to fight election
		  
		  Reporter: Iram Ramzan
		  
		  Date published: 15 May 2017
		
 
          	
          
          Failsworth East: Angela Rayner M.P..
THE candidates for the Ashton and Failsworth constituency can be revealed. 
All those who intend to stand for the June 8 General Election had until midnight last Thursday to declare their interest for the seat.
The candidates are:
Carl Hicks - Liberal Democrats;
Andy Hunter-Rossall - Green Party;
Maurice Jackson - UKIP;
Michael Rankin - The Conservative Party
Angela Rayner - Labour.
The seat is currently held by Ms Rayner. 
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