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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.

See who stood:

– Isle of Wight council elections

– Town, Parish and Community Council elections

See who won seats:

– Isle of Wight council elections

– Town, Parish and Community Council elections

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Below are articles relating to the 2021 elections.

17, March 2021·5 min read

Isle of Wight Conservative candidate deletes tweets and locks account after accusations of ‘misogynistic’ tweets against female MPs (updated)

Tweets telling female MPs that they are "vile women" have now been deleted by the candidate in the upcoming Isle of Wight council election, but only, it seems, after being challenged by Islanders

19, April 2021·1 min read

Town Mayor strongly objects to his title being used on candidate’s election leaflet

Town Mayor was not happy with candidate after finding his official title being used as support in election leaflet

Photos of four people from the Vectis Party from their launch video

6, January 2021·1 min read

Vectis Party officially launch with YouTube video in light of Lockdown

Not able to have a traditional press launch due to Lockdown, the Vectis Party have released this video instead

1, February 2021·6 min read

Our Island announce their first candidates for May 2021 Isle of Wight council elections

Our Island have announced their candidates for Sandown South, Ventnor West, Ryde North West, Shanklin South and Brading and St Helens in the upcoming Isle of Wight council elections

5, May 2021·5 min read

How DO you cast a vote if you’re blind on the Isle of Wight?

All votes should be equal. Learn how people with sight issues exercise their democratic right to vote. In short, it’s hard - so much so a judge rules it a ‘parody of the electoral process’

David Pugh with three people standing around him with their backs to the photographer

29, April 2021·6 min read

35 IW candidates sign letter accusing Conservatives of questionable election tactics. Campaign director David Pugh responds

35 candidates, including independents, LibDems and Green Party members, have called on David Pugh to answer questions about claims made in Conservative election literature

Doug Alldred & Claire Critchison Green Party Candidates standing in front of water mill

19, April 2021·2 min read

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