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Isle of Wight Election 2021

Isle of Wight council and town, parish and community council elections will be held on Thursday on 6th May 2021.

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– Isle of Wight council elections

– Town, Parish and Community Council elections

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– Isle of Wight council elections

– Town, Parish and Community Council elections

See also, details and videos organised by IsleVote21

Below are articles relating to the 2021 elections.

8, May 2021·1 min read

Richard Quigley’s win turns long-standing Conservative Cowes seat to Labour

Richard Quigley’s election win switches the Cowes North seat to Labour after being Blue since it was formed 12 years ago

Ballot boxes at IWC count - copyright IWC

8, May 2021·1 min read

Who won Isle of Wight council election 2021

Find out who won which seat in the Isle of Wight council 2021 election

Ballot boxes being emptied at the Isle of Wight council count - copyright IWC

8, May 2021·2 min read

Votes in 2021 Isle of Wight town, parish and community council election counted today

The count takes place later today for Isle of Wight town, parish and community council election results

Bob Seely with the Island coastline in the background

8, May 2021·2 min read

MP Seely asked for comment after IW Conservatives lose their majority at council

Seely thanked now-deposed Dave Stewart for leadership and said he’ll be writing to the new councillors to ‘outline a common agenda’ he believes elected leaders of the Island should be working towards

7, May 2021·1 min read

Conservatives lose majority in 2021 Isle of Wight council election

Here's what's changed at the Isle of Wight council since the count started at 9.30am this morning

7, May 2021·2 min read

2021 Isle of Wight council election: All ward results as they come in

As the election results come in News OnTheWight will update the searchable table so you can see how many votes candidates got in your ward

7, May 2021·1 min read

Conservative leader, Dave Stewart, thinks he’s lost his IWC seat to his Green opponent

Dave Stewart, who has been Isle of Wight council’s leader since they gained power in 2017, has said he thinks he’s lost his seat

7, May 2021·1 min read

Votes for 39 wards could be recounted as misplaced papers found in postal ballots (updated)

After several hours of sorting and verifying the official count started this afternoon, but then misplaced papers were found

polling station sign outside Bonchurch church

7, May 2021·1 min read

I’ve voted in the 2021 Isle of Wight elections, what happens now?

Here’s why you haven't woken up this morning to the results from the local elections

Female wearing ice skates on ice rink b Kelli McClintock

6, May 2021·6 min read

Election candidates asked how they would support the return of an Isle of Wight ice rink

Candidates from across the political spectrum were asked where they stood on the issue of supporting an ice rink back on the Island

6, May 2021·1 min read

First-time candidate’s incorrect claim of being a ‘current councillor’ was ‘an oversight’

Pauline Evans says being represented as 'a councillor or former councillor' in the Letter to the Editor penned by Alasdair Steane was "an oversight"

person putting voting slip into ballot box

5, May 2021·1 min read

→ Find out about your Isle of Wight election candidates ←

News OnTheWight's searchable table includes links for many of the candidates to more information to help you choose who to vote for on Thursday

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