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The Association of Island Independents are looking for a suitable candidate to field in the 2015 general elections.
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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.
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Letter indicates alleged Conservative plot to de-select MP is an apparent open-secret.
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Candidates for the 2014 MEP elections are announced by the UK Independence Party.
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Someone impersonating Richard Wilkins spoke to a Daily Telegraph journalist prior the election. The journalist failed to check the identity of the caller and ran an article attributing outlandish 'quotes' to him. OnTheWight has all of the detail ...
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With a seat on Shanklin Town Council available after ex-IW council leader David Pugh's resignation, Geoff Clynch's agent forces election after claims from his agent of frustration over co-option attempts. Nominations papers are now open.
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Many candidates didn't need to walk the streets canvassing as they made it onto the town and parish councils uncontested.
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Independent candidate Vanessa Churchman is confused as to why Conservative party chairman Alan Wells is trying to dictate what photos she can use on her campaign leaflet.
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Here's a list of the people standing for each of the town and parishes on the Island.
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A strong showing from many different candidates. It's shaping up to be an interesting election.
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There are five spare seats that could be filled by Independent candidates.
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Labour candidate pulls out of Shanklin South saying Richard Priest is seen as the clear alternative to Cllr David Pugh.
