VOTERS go to the polls today (Thursday) to elect a councillor for the Launceston Central Ward.

Nominated candidates are Darrall John Alexander (Ind) and Joan Bernadette Vickers Heaton (Ind).

Polling stations are situated at St Thomas the Apostle Church Hall, Riverside, Launceston, and Launceston Town Hall. Polls are open from 7am to 10pm.