Isle of Wight Council Election 2026 Results
No party won a majority on Isle of Wight Council, with Reform UK taking the most seats (19 of 39).
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 2 | 13 | -11 |
| Labour | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Green | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Reform UK | 19 | 1 | +18 |
| Others | 11 | 18 | -7 |
Election type: All 39 seats up for election
Control: No overall control (no change)
Last election (2021)
Conservative 18, Labour 1, Liberal Democrats 1, Green 2, Others 17
Conservative 38.6% Labour 11.6% Liberal Democrats 5.2% Green 11.1% Others 33.5%
2026 ward results
| Ward | Elected | Con | Lab | LD | Grn | Ref | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bembridge | Liberal Democrats 1 | 32.0 | 0.0 | 37.9 | 0.0 | 30.1 | 0.0 |
| Binstead Fishbourne | Independent 1 | 15.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 20.3 | 57.9 |
| Brading St Helens | Independent 1 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.8 | 63.3 |
| Brighstone Calbourne Shalfleet | Liberal Democrats 1 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 32.1 | 2.5 |
| Carisbrooke Gunville | Green 1 | 20.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46.5 | 32.8 | 0.0 |
| Central Rural | Reform UK 1 | 25.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24.3 | 42.3 | 7.7 |
| Chale Niton Shorwell | Green 1 | 16.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.7 | 31.8 | 0.0 |
| Cowes Medina | Independent 1 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.2 | 28.5 | 46.5 |
| Cowes North | Labour 1 | 18.1 | 35.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 29.5 |
| Cowes South Northwood | Reform UK 1 | 28.5 | 9.5 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 30.8 | 22.9 |
| Cowes West Gurnard | Independent 1 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.7 | 75.5 |
| East Cowes | Independent 1 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.9 | 23.6 | 57.3 |
| Fairlee Whippingham | Conservative 1 | 49.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 13.7 | 30.9 | 0.0 |
| Freshwater North Yarmouth | Reform UK 1 | 15.8 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 33.9 | 32.5 |
| Freshwater South | Independent 1 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 27.6 | 63.8 |
| Haylands Swanmore | Reform UK 1 | 18.7 | 3.3 | 6.4 | 18.9 | 40.8 | 11.9 |
| Lake North | Reform UK 1 | 36.0 | 8.6 | 16.4 | 0.0 | 39.1 | 0.0 |
| Lake South | Reform UK 1 | 34.6 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 41.5 | 0.0 |
| Mountjoy Shide | Reform UK 1 | 24.2 | 9.0 | 12.7 | 18.1 | 36.0 | 0.0 |
| Nettlestone Seaview | Independent 1 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 20.5 | 44.2 |
| Newchurch Havenstreet Ashey | Reform UK 1 | 28.1 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 23.4 | 45.2 | 0.0 |
| Newport Central | Independent 1 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 19.5 | 0.0 | 26.6 | 48.3 |
| Newport West | Reform UK 1 | 26.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.6 | 39.6 | 0.0 |
| Osborne | Reform UK 1 | 19.9 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 34.2 | 31.6 |
| Pan Barton | Reform UK 1 | 11.3 | 42.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46.2 | 0.0 |
| Parkhurst Hunnyhill | Liberal Democrats 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 61.2 | 0.0 | 38.8 | 0.0 |
| Ryde Appley Elmfield | Liberal Democrats 1 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 60.4 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 0.0 |
| Ryde Monktonmead | Independent Network 1 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24.0 | 31.5 | 36.0 |
| Ryde North West | Reform UK 1 | 14.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29.0 | 34.4 | 21.9 |
| Ryde South East | Reform UK 1 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 28.3 | 15.2 | 41.3 | 2.2 |
| Ryde West | Reform UK 1 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.6 | 37.0 | 28.4 |
| Sandown North | Reform UK 1 | 8.4 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 38.5 | 42.7 |
| Sandown South | Reform UK 1 | 22.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 36.5 | 27.4 |
| Shanklin Central | Reform UK 1 | 29.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.9 | 29.6 | 18.0 |
| Shanklin South | Reform UK 1 | 29.6 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 37.2 | 13.8 |
| Totland Colwell | Independent 1 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 8.2 | 27.3 | 51.6 |
| Ventnor St Lawrence | Conservative 1 | 45.6 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.2 | 21.3 |
| Wootton Bridge | Reform UK 1 | 22.9 | 0.0 | 16.3 | 11.1 | 38.1 | 11.6 |
| Wroxall Lowtherville Bonchurch | Independent Network 1 | 17.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 24.0 | 45.8 |
Councillors elected in each ward, and each party's share of the votes cast in that ward (%).