Isle of Wight Council elections

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]

Council elections

Non-metropolitan county elections

Unitary authority elections

County result maps

2009 results map
2013 results map
2017 results map
2021 results map

By-elections

2005-2009

Newport North By-Election 30 August 2007^[2]
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	207	35.5	−3.0
	Liberal Democrats	189	32.4	+3.9
	Labour	137	23.5	−9.5
	UKIP	25	4.3	+4.3
	Independent	23	3.9	+3.9
	Independent	2	0.3	+0.3
Majority		18	3.1
Turnout		583
	Conservative hold	Swing

Mount Joy By-Election 9 October 2008^[3]
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	286	45.5	−2.7
	Liberal Democrats	155	24.6	−5.8
	Independent	150	23.8	+23.8
	Labour	38	6.0	−12.9
Majority		131	20.8
Turnout		629
	Conservative hold	Swing

Mount Joy By-Election 18 December 2008^[4]
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	389	39.7	+39.7
	Conservative	377	38.5	−8.0
	Independent	213	21.8	+21.8
Majority		12	1.2
Turnout		979
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative	Swing

2009-2013

Ryde South By-Election 5 May 2010^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gary Taylor	274	37.2	+10.8
	Labour	Deborah Gardiner	201	27.3	+19.1
	Liberal Democrats	Tony Zeid	164	22.3	−11.2
	Independent	Ian Jenkins	97	13.2	+13.2
Majority			73	9.9
Turnout			736
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Chale, Niton and Whitwell By-Election 11 November 2010^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dave Stewart	510	53.6	−7.7
	Liberal Democrats	Malcolm Groves	365	38.4	−0.3
	Labour	Josh Cooper	76	8.0	+8.0
Majority			145	15.2
Turnout			951
	Conservative hold		Swing

Binstead and Fishbourne By-Election 23 June 2011^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ivor Warlow	428	37.2	−4.9
	Conservative	Ian Cobb	424	36.9	−5.6
	Liberal Democrats	Tim Wakeley	139	12.1	−3.3
	UKIP	Daryll Pitcher	93	8.1	+8.1
	Labour	Mick Lyons	66	5.7	+5.7
Majority			4	0.3
Turnout			1,150
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

West Wight By-Election 17 November 2011^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stuart Hutchinson	640	76.7	+30.2
	Liberal Democrats	Mike Carr	116	13.9	+13.9
	UKIP	Rose Lynden-Bell	78	9.4	+9.4
Majority			524	62.8
Turnout			834
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

2017-2021

Central Wight By-Election 25 January 2018^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steve Hastings	547	49.7	−25.5
	Liberal Democrats	Nick Stuart	286	26.0	+26.0
	Green	Daniel James	143	13.0	−5.9
	Labour	Simon Haytack	101	9.2	+3.3
	UKIP	Terry Brennan	24	2.2	+2.2
Majority			261	23.7
Turnout			1,101
	Conservative hold		Swing

Whippingham and Osborne By-Election 20 June 2019^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Hendry	318	35.1	+9.3
	Liberal Democrats	Julie Burridge	179	19.8	+14.7
	Independent	Michael Paler	167	18.4	+18.4
	Labour	Luisa Hillard	141	15.6	+3.6
	Island Independents	Karen Lucioni	60	6.6	+6.6
	UKIP	Rose Lynden-Bell	41	4.5	+4.5
Majority			139	15.3
Turnout			906
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Newport West By-Election 12 December 2019^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Hollis	605	35.7	−4.5
	Labour	Maria Villa Vine	408	24.1	+18.0
	Green	Joe Lever	361	21.3	+0.6
	Liberal Democrats	Nick Stewart	238	14.0	+10.4
	Independent	Stephen Reynolds	47	2.8	+2.8
	Independent	Julian Harris	36	2.1	+2.1
Majority			197	11.6
Turnout			1,695
	Conservative hold		Swing

2021-2025

Brighstone, Calbourne and Shalfleet By-Election 24 November 2022^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Nick Stuart	526	53.4	+23.5
	Conservative	Carol Bryan	239	24.3	−19.2
	Green	Doug Alldred	153	15.5	−11.1
	Vectis Party	Stephen Parkes	36	3.7	+3.7
	Labour	Gary Clarke	31	3.1	+3.1
Majority			287	29.1
Turnout			985
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Wootton Bridge By-Election 24 August 2023^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Sarah Redrup	475	47.9	+47.9
	Conservative	Ed Hopper	291	29.3	−2.5
	Vectis Party	Linda Pitcher	178	17.9	−29.4
	Green	Michael Smith	48	4.8	−8.7
Majority			184	18.5
Turnout			992
	Liberal Democrats gain from Vectis Party		Swing

Ventnor and St Lawrence By-Election 21 December 2023^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ed Blake	274	41.1	+14.3
	Labour	Steve Cooper	248	37.2	+16.9
	Liberal Democrats	Ray Harrington-Vail	145	21.7	+21.7
Majority			26	3.9
Turnout			667
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

^ "The Isle of Wight (Electoral Changes) Order 2020", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2020/64, retrieved 12 May 2024
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Newport North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Mount Joy Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Mount Joy Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ryde South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chale, Niton and Whitwell Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Binstead and Fishbourne Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — West Wight Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Central Wight Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Whippingham and Osborne Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Newport West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Brighstone, Calbourne and Shalfleet Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wootton Bridge Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ventnor and St Lawrence Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

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[1] "The Isle of Wight (Electoral Changes) Order 2020", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2020/64, retrieved 12 May 2024

[2] "Local Elections Archive Project — Newport North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2024.

[3] "Local Elections Archive Project — Mount Joy 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 — Ryde South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[6] "Local Elections Archive Project — Chale, Niton and Whitwell Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[7] "Local Elections Archive Project — Binstead and Fishbourne Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[8] "Local Elections Archive Project — West Wight Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[9] "Local Elections Archive Project — Central Wight Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[10] "Local Elections Archive Project — Whippingham and Osborne Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[11] "Local Elections Archive Project — Newport West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[12] "Local Elections Archive Project — Brighstone, Calbourne and Shalfleet Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[13] "Local Elections Archive Project — Wootton Bridge Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[14] "Local Elections Archive Project — Ventnor and St Lawrence Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

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v t e Council elections on the Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1995 1998 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025
Medina Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished
South Wight Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished
See also: Wards Boundary changes

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