The Isle of Wight council is conducting a statutory review of the Polling Districts and Polling Places within the Constituency of the Isle of Wight. In accordance with the Representation of the People Act 1983, a review must be carried out every five years, and any alterations will become effective from 1st February 2024, ahead of the Police and Crime Commissioner elections that will be held in May of that year.
The formal Notice of Review, which invites comments and suggestions on any changes to the structure of Polling Districts and Polling Places is available on our website.
A copy of the current structure of Polling Districts and Places is also available.
Where to write to
Any comments or representations should be addressed to: The Electoral Services Manager, Isle of Wight Council, County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1UD. Representations may be delivered by e-mail to [email protected]. All comments or representations should be received by 10th November 2023.
Please note that all representations and correspondence will be published as part of the consultation process and will be available on the Website. Personal information will be redacted prior to publication.
This review can only consider Polling Districts and Places; the names and boundaries of electoral areas, such as parish council boundaries and wards, and Isle of Wight council electoral divisions are not included in the scope of the review.
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