JUST 13 wards in Ceredigion will go to the polls to elect town and community councillors next month.

Voters in wards in Cardigan, Aberystwyth, New Quay, Ceulanamaesmawr, Ciliau Aeron - Cilcennin, Llanarth, Llansantffraed, Ysbyty Ystywth and Ystrad Fflur - Gwnnws Uchaf will elect town and community councillors.

The rest of the wards in the county will return town and community councillors unopposed.

Standing for election are:

Aberteifi/Cardigan Rhydyfuwch: George Lewis Burnett (Plaid Cymru); Ken Edwards (PC); Anne Elaine Evans (Welsh Liberal Democrats); Marilyn Farmer (WLD); Richard Morgan Jones (PC); Shan Elizabeth Williams (PC)

Aberteifi/Cardigan Teifi: David Graham Evans; Wyn Lewis Jones, Catrin Miles, Alun Steffan Morgan (all PC); Yvonne Michelle O’Neill (WLD)

Aberystwyth Central: Michael Chappell (WLD); Paulina Julia Kubala (PC); David Mark Lees (WLD); Emily Jayne Price (WLD); Jeff Alfred Smith (PC)

Aberystwyth North: Talat Zafar Chaudri (PC); Niall Daly (WLD); Bryony Sian Davies (WLD); Sara Barbara Hammel (PC); Julius Sebastian Masefield Parker (WLD); Mark Antony Strong (PC)

Aberystwyth Penparcau: Elliott Jonathan Alker (WLD); Steve Davies (PC); Brenda Haines (WLD); Charlie Kingsbury (WLD); Dylan Paul Lewis (PC); James Albert Luchte (PC); Alex Mangold (Welsh Labour); Dafydd ap Ffranc Patterson (PC); Kevin Roy Price (PC)

Aberystwyth Rheidol: Mair Benjamin (WLD); Rhodri Owain Francis (PC); Matthew Nathan Woolfall-Jones (PC); Marise Lloyd-Evans (Independent); Martin Wyn Shewring (Ind); Brendan Benedict Somers (PC); Mari Rhian Turner (PC); Claudine Allison Young (WL)

Cei Newydd/New Quay: Jennifer Joy Davies; Sioned Amelia Davies; Julian Raymond Evans; Steve Hartley; Gill Hopley (Ind); Peter Barry Hopley; Alwyn Morris-Jones; Dan Potter (Ind); David Marc Rees; Brett Remington Stones; Huw Gwynant Williams

Ceulanamaesmawr: Ellen Elizabeth Ap Gwynn (PC); Emyr Wyn Davies; David Llywelyn; Nia Evans; Rhian Haf Evand (PC); Bleddyn Owen Huws (PC); Enoc Wyn Jenkins (PC); Nest Jenkins; Susan Elizabeth Jones-Hughes; David Morris Jones (Ind); Megan Mai (PC); Roger John Morel du Bol

Ciliau Aeron - Cilcennin: David Robert Davies; Dai Evans; John Edward Charles Lumley; Alban Gwyndaf Caradog Morgan; Liz Screen (Ind)

Llanarth: David James Davies; Sioned Amelia Davies; Gwilym Caradog Evans; Arwel John Jones; Elfed Glyn Jones; Alun Rees; David Gareth Rowlands; Alun Jenkin Williams; Anwen Mair Hughes

Llansantffraed: Cecilia Sheila Davies; Peter James Harry Jones Hayfield (National Health Action Party); James Hughes; Lowri Fflur Jones (PC); Lodwick Lloyd (Ind); Meurid Rosmor Lloyd; Ewan Dennis Morgan; Sally Penelope Peace; Gwenno Piette (PC); Iorwerth Owen Reed; Aled Wyn Roberts; Harriet Frances Meredith Sinclair (Ind)

Ysbyty Ystwyth: Gary Wyn Davies; Gwyneth Ann Davies; Sheena Jocelyn Duller; Ifan Jones Evans; Christian Blake Pateman; Lorraine Saunders; Eifion Kurt Smith; Rosemary Helen Thomas (PC); Peter Graham White

Ystrad Fflur - Gwnnws Uchaf: Alun Price Jones; john Jones; Morgan John Jones; Evan William Lewis; Douglas Edward Rowbotham; Laura Helen Jones

The vote for town and community councils will take place on the same day as the Ceredigion County Council elections on Thursday, 4 May.