Nominations for two parliamentary by-elections to be held on Thursday 15 July have closed:
The full list of candidates for the Birmingham Hodge Hill constituency are as follows:
Liam Dominic Byrne - Labour
Nicola Sian Davies - Liberal Democrat
Stephen John Arthur Eyre - Conservative
James George Hargreaves - Operation Christian Vote Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
John William Rees - Respect Unity Coalition
James William Starkey - National Front Protect Our Children's Future
Mark Kenneth Wheatley - English Democrats Party
The full list of candidates for the Leicester South constituency are as follows:
Peter Alfred Soulsby - Labour
Parmjit Singh Gill - Liberal Democrats
Christopher Heaton Harris - Conservative
Yvonne Anne Ridley - Respect
David Paul Roberts - Socialist Labour Party
RU Seerius - The Official Monster Raving Loony Party
Patrick Joseph Kennedy - Independent
Paul Anthony Lord - Independent
Mark Edwin Benson - Independent
Alan Gordon Barrett - Independent
Jiten Bardwaj - Independent