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Candidates announced for Isle of Wight council by-elections on 1st May

The candidates for the three Isle of Wight council by-elections to be held on Thursday 1 May have been revealed.

The electoral division of Central Rural has five candidates, and in both Freshwater North and Lake North, six candidates will be on the ballot paper. Please see attached for full details.

Find out more
Further Information about these elections can be found on the Isle of Wight Council By-election 2025 page. 

Contested town, parish and community council elections will also take place on Thursday, 1 May and more information about these elections can be found on the Town, Parish and Community Council Elections 2025 page. 

The candidates
A link to all the candidates nominated in these elections can be found below.


News shared by Isle of Wight council press office, in their own words. Ed