South Wight was a non-metropolitan district in Isle of Wight, England. It was abolished on 1 April 1995 and replaced by Isle of Wight Council.

Political control From the first election to the council in 1973 until its abolition in 1995, political control of the council was held by the following parties: (Put "South Wight" in search box to see specific results.)

Party in controlYears 1973–1983 1983–1987 1987–1995

Council elections 1973 South Wight Borough Council election 1976 South Wight Borough Council election 1979 South Wight Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)The Borough of South Wight (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976 1983 South Wight Borough Council election 1987 South Wight Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)The Isle of Wight (District Boundaries) Order 1985 1991 South Wight Borough Council election

Borough result maps

By-election results

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