This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight in South East England. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown. The number of councillors elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.
County council
Isle of Wight County Council Electoral Divisions from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 7 May 1981:The County of Isle of Wight (Electoral Divisions) Order 1973
Electoral Divisions from 7 May 1981 to 4 May 1995:The County of Isle of Wight (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
Isle of Wight Council Electoral Divisions from 4 May 1995 to 7 June 2001:legislation.gov.uk - The Isle of Wight (Structural Change) Order 1994. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
Electoral Divisions from 7 June 2001 to 4 June 2009:legislation.gov.uk - The Isle of Wight (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.legislation.gov.uk - The Isle of Wight (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
Electoral Divisions from 4 June 2009 to 6 May 2021:legislation.gov.uk - The Isle of Wight (Electoral Changes) Order 2008. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
Electoral Divisions from 6 May 2021 to present:
Former district councils
Medina Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:The County of Isle of Wight (District Wards) Order 1973
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 April 1995 (district abolished):The Borough of Medina (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
South Wight Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 April 1995 (district abolished):The Borough of South Wight (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
Electoral divisions by constituency Source:legislation.gov.uk - The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023. Retrieved on 28 June 2026.
Wards as they existed on 4 May 2021.
Isle of Wight East Bembridge; Binstead & Fishbourne; Brading & St. Helens; Haylands & Swanmore; Lake North; Lake South; Nettlestone & Seaview; Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey; Ryde Appley & Elmfield; Ryde Monktonmead; Ryde North West; Ryde South East; Ryde West; Sandown North; Sandown South; Shanklin Central; Shanklin South; Ventnor & St. Lawrence; Wootton Bridge; Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch.
Isle of Wight West Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet; Carisbrooke & Gunville; Central Rural; Chale, Niton & Shorwell; Cowes Medina; Cowes North; Cowes South & Northwood; Cowes West & Gurnard; East Cowes; Fairlee & Whippingham; Freshwater North & Yarmouth; Freshwater South; Mountjoy & Shide; Newport Central; Newport West; Osborne; Pan & Barton; Parkhurst & Hunnyhill; Totland & Colwell.
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