Local Elections

Candidates in the running to replace the recently-resigned David Maclean as Lake North’s new Isle of Wight councillor have set out their stalls ahead of polling day on 2nd October. The County Hall by-election, called after the Reform UK councillor...

Residents in Lake North look set to head to the polls once again on Thursday 2nd October, just 5 months after electing David Maclean, who resigned yesterday (Tuesday) amid mounting pressure over his lack of presence. The Isle of Wight...

Mark Jefferies, an independent candidate, has secured victory in the Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch by-election tonight (Thursday). Voters in the ward headed to the polls throughout the day, with a turnout of 985 or 32.42% - down from 41.43% in...

Residents of Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch ward will head to the polls today (Thursday) to elect their next Isle of Wight councillor. The County Hall by-election was called after the resignation of independent councillor Rodney Downer who represented the area...

Ventnor resident and long-term community champion David Groocock has launched his Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch by-election campaign. The campaign launch, held last Thursday, garnered a wealth of support from voters, town mayors, councillors and letters of endorsement from Isle of...

6 Islanders looking to take over from Isle of Wight Council stalwart Rodney Downer at an upcoming by-election have set out their stalls. Residents will go to the polls on 10th July to vote in the Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch...

Disgraced former Wootton councillor Daryll Pitcher has returned to local politics as the election agent for Vectis Party candidate Graham Perks in the upcoming Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch by-election. The former Vectis Party leader took a sojourn from active politics...

6 candidates will appear on the ballot paper in the Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch by-election on 10th July, it has been revealed. The by-election has been prompted by the resignation of Councillor Rodney Downer – who has served his local...

Longstanding South Wight resident and 2024 General Election candidate, David Groocock, has announced his candidacy for the upcoming Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch by-election. The news comes just a few days after Councillor Rodney Downer - who had served for more...

The runner-up in the Lake North Isle of Wight Council by-election has poured cold water over accusations of bitterness. The Conservatives’ Adrian Whittaker said he was neither bitter nor twisted and that his defeat to Reform's Councillor David Maclean has...