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6th May is polling day for not only the Isle of Wight council, but also town, parish and community council elections, plus the Police and Crime Commissioner. Here's how the IWC plan to save £44,000
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If the local election wasn't exciting enough for you, how about an early general election? It's looks highly likely one will take place on 8th June - just one month after the local election.
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Four candidates definitely not attending tonight.
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The data from last week's YouGov/Times poll has been used to create a voting intention map of the UK - it predicts the Isle of Wight switching to Labour
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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’
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There was an hour delay in opening voting boxes. Verification still ongoing. Count not started....
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Labour outlines five-year target to resolve South East NHS waiting list crisis
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The efforts of a few individuals to ensure as many people on the Isle of Wight as possible are registered to vote is to be commended. Read on to find out more.
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If any readers see evidence of political parties or candidates publishing pamphlets that look like newspapers please get in touch
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Our Ryde made good on one of its election promises – to make the town council more diverse and ‘truly representative’
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Cllr Bob Seely has confirmed that he hopes to be selected as the Conservative candidate to fight for the Isle of Wight seat at next month’s General Election.
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OnTheWight has the details of yesterday's attempt by some Island Conservatives to unseat Andrew Turner as the party's candidate at the next election. Now there are calls for those behind the attempt to face the consequences.
