Isle of Wight Council elections

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Isle of Wight Council is the local authority for the Isle of Wight, a unitary authority and non-metropolitan county in England. Since the last boundary changes in 2021 the island has been divided into 39 electoral divisions, each of which elects one councillors. Elections are held every four years. [1]

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Council elections

Non-metropolitan county elections

Unitary authority elections

County result maps

By-elections

2005-2009

Newport North By-Election 30 August 2007 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 20735.5−3.0
Liberal Democrats 18932.4+3.9
Labour 13723.5−9.5
UKIP 254.3+4.3
Independent 233.9+3.9
Independent 20.3+0.3
Majority183.1
Turnout 583
Conservative hold Swing
Mount Joy By-Election 9 October 2008 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 28645.5−2.7
Liberal Democrats 15524.6−5.8
Independent 15023.8+23.8
Labour 386.0−12.9
Majority13120.8
Turnout 629
Conservative hold Swing
Mount Joy By-Election 18 December 2008 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 38939.7+39.7
Conservative 37738.5−8.0
Independent 21321.8+21.8
Majority121.2
Turnout 979
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2009-2013

Ryde South By-Election 5 May 2010 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gary Taylor27437.2+10.8
Labour Deborah Gardiner20127.3+19.1
Liberal Democrats Tony Zeid16422.3−11.2
Independent Ian Jenkins9713.2+13.2
Majority739.9
Turnout 736
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Chale, Niton and Whitwell By-Election 11 November 2010 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dave Stewart51053.6−7.7
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Groves36538.4−0.3
Labour Josh Cooper768.0+8.0
Majority14515.2
Turnout 951
Conservative hold Swing
Binstead and Fishbourne By-Election 23 June 2011 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Ivor Warlow42837.2−4.9
Conservative Ian Cobb42436.9−5.6
Liberal Democrats Tim Wakeley13912.1−3.3
UKIP Daryll Pitcher938.1+8.1
Labour Mick Lyons665.7+5.7
Majority40.3
Turnout 1,150
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
West Wight By-Election 17 November 2011 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stuart Hutchinson64076.7+30.2
Liberal Democrats Mike Carr11613.9+13.9
UKIP Rose Lynden-Bell789.4+9.4
Majority52462.8
Turnout 834
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

2017-2021

Central Wight By-Election 25 January 2018 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Steve Hastings54749.7−25.5
Liberal Democrats Nick Stuart28626.0+26.0
Green Daniel James14313.0−5.9
Labour Simon Haytack1019.2+3.3
UKIP Terry Brennan242.2+2.2
Majority26123.7
Turnout 1,101
Conservative hold Swing
Whippingham and Osborne By-Election 20 June 2019 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Hendry31835.1+9.3
Liberal Democrats Julie Burridge17919.8+14.7
Independent Michael Paler16718.4+18.4
Labour Luisa Hillard14115.6+3.6
Island Independents Karen Lucioni606.6+6.6
UKIP Rose Lynden-Bell414.5+4.5
Majority13915.3
Turnout 906
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Newport West By-Election 12 December 2019 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Hollis60535.7−4.5
Labour Maria Villa Vine40824.1+18.0
Green Joe Lever36121.3+0.6
Liberal Democrats Nick Stewart23814.0+10.4
Independent Stephen Reynolds472.8+2.8
Independent Julian Harris362.1+2.1
Majority19711.6
Turnout 1,695
Conservative hold Swing

2021-2025

Brighstone, Calbourne and Shalfleet By-Election 24 November 2022 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Nick Stuart52653.4+23.5
Conservative Carol Bryan23924.3−19.2
Green Doug Alldred15315.5−11.1
Vectis Party Stephen Parkes363.7+3.7
Labour Gary Clarke313.1+3.1
Majority28729.1
Turnout 985
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Wootton Bridge By-Election 24 August 2023 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sarah Redrup47547.9+47.9
Conservative Ed Hopper29129.3−2.5
Vectis Party Linda Pitcher17817.9−29.4
Green Michael Smith484.8−8.7
Majority18418.5
Turnout 992
Liberal Democrats gain from Vectis Party Swing
Ventnor and St Lawrence By-Election 21 December 2023 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ed Blake27441.1+14.3
Labour Steve Cooper24837.2+16.9
Liberal Democrats Ray Harrington-Vail14521.7+21.7
Majority263.9
Turnout 667
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "The Isle of Wight (Electoral Changes) Order 2020", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2020/64, retrieved 12 May 2024
  2. ↑ Whannel, Kate (5 February 2025). "Council shake-up sees elections delayed in nine areas". BBC News Online . Retrieved 11 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Newport North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Mount Joy Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  5. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Mount Joy Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  6. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ryde South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  7. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chale, Niton and Whitwell Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Binstead and Fishbourne Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  9. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — West Wight Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  10. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Central Wight Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  11. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Whippingham and Osborne Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  12. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Newport West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  13. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Brighstone, Calbourne and Shalfleet Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  14. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wootton Bridge Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  15. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ventnor and St Lawrence Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
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