Elections: A Full List Of Isle Of Wight Candidates Has Been Revealed

Candidates have been released for local elections as the Isle of Wight will head to the polls in less than a month.

Who can you vote for to sit on your local parish, town or community council? Scroll down to find out …

Along with the election of councillors to the unitary authority, the Isle of Wight Council, every local town, parish and community council are also trying to fill seats.

Official nomination papers had to be submitted by 4pm yesterday (Thursday, April 8) with the full candidate lists just released.

Polling stations will open on May 6 but postal votes are being advised if people would be more comfortable not visiting a polling station during the current coronavirus pandemic.

Arreton Parish Council (Eight seats)

Heather Calloway

John Cooper

David Healy

Martin Kimber

John Orchard

Vivian Roberts

Venetia Very

Bembridge Parish Council (Twelve seats)

North Ward

Jay Chapman

Martin Groom

Paul Kenny

Rosamond Poncia

Alasdair Steane

Mike Tarrant

Richard Weaver

Liz White

South Ward

Harriet Brabazon

Iain Delaney

Margaret Donlon

Josh Lake

Liz Mitchell

Grant Stillman

Marianne Sullivan

Sheila Weedall

Ray Widger

Brading Town Council (Eight seats)

Stephen Bonsey

John Graney

Richard Hudspith

Chris Johnson

Gerry Ramsden

Joost Spit

Richard Whiting

Brighstone Parish Council (Eight seats)

Brighstone Ward

Pearl Adams

Doug Alldred

Colin Bridges

John Cirrone

Steve Hastings

Matt Huxley

Nick Stuart

Brook Ward

Roy Haviland

Mottistone Ward

Neil MacLennan

Calbourne, Newton and Porchfield Parish Council (Six seats)

Calbourne Ward

Sally Chaucer

Carol Weeks

Porchfield Ward

Richard Mathrick

Lynda Pike

Philip Pike

Chale Parish Council (Six seats)

Peter Gosling

Liz Groves

Ron Groves

Mary Kershaw

Dian McWilliam

Chillerton and Gatcombe Parish Council (Five seats)

John Hobart

Sara McWilliam

Nigel Phillips

Elizabeth Smith

Peter Whiteman

Cowes Town Council (16 seats)

Cowes Medina Ward

Stuart Ellis

Lynn Hammond

David Jones

Lora Peacey-Willcox

John Rafferty

Vanessa Slade

Cowes North Ward

Anni Adams

Paul Bertie

Paul Fuller

Richard Hollis

Neil Oliver

David Walters

Wendy Wardrop

Cowes South Ward

John Nicholson

Cowes West Ward

Linda Brown

East Cowes Town Council (Eight seats)

East Cowes North Ward

Karl Love

Bob Packham

Tracy Reardon

Margaret Webster

Osborne Ward

Stephen Hendry

Sharon Lake

Michael Paler

Cameron Palin

Simon Walker

Fishbourne Parish Council (Six seats)

Cheryl Fontana

Malcolm Hector

Weronika Nowak

Sarah Talbot

Freshwater Parish Council (14 seats)

Freshwater Colwell Ward

Terry Dimmick

Michael Locke

Freshwater North Ward

Brenda Hobbs

Daniel James

Freshwater South Ward

Anne Bamford

Carol Bray

George Cameron

Brian Hinton

John Medland

Tom Murphy

Natalie Thomas

Jonathan Young

Godshill Parish Council (Six seats)

Pat Button

Alison Child

Carl Donoclift

Yasmin Nigh

Amanda Taylor

Gurnard Parish Council (Nine seats)

Marie Budgen

Mark Franklin

Paul Fuller

Alan Jacobs

Terry Nolan

Jan Williams

Nikki Wood

Havenstreet and Ashey Parish Council (Six seats)

Bob Blezzard

Veronica Hattersley

Karen Hull

Mick Lyons

Sue Lyons

Lake Parish Council (Ten seats)

Lake North Ward

Naomi Goodall

David Hardy

Susan Hardy

Susan Horton

Tig Outlaw

Adrian Whittaker

Bette Young

Lake South Ward

Patch Barry

Paul Brading

Jenny Hicks

John Marshall

Robert May

Stephen Parkes

Nettlestone and Seaview Parish Council (Ten seats)

David Adams

Barry Elliott

Rebecca Hardie

Michael Ward

Newchurch Parish Council (Eight seats)

Roy Bevan

Bob Blezzard

June Davidson

John Earley

Rodney Harris

Clare Mosdell

Adrian Whittaker

Newport and Carisbrooke Community Council (14 seats)

Carisbrooke and Gunville Ward

Bev Hastings

Terry Martin

Fairlee Ward

Matthew Price

Michael Smith

Mountjoy and Shide Ward

Jaimie Bundell

Shirley Smart

Fred Turgut

Newport Central Ward

Julie Jones-Evans

Vix Lowthion

Newport West Ward

Joe Lever

Ray Redrup

Pan and Barton Ward

Joanne Ballington

Geoff Brodie

Parkhurst and Hunnyhill Ward

Andrew Garratt

Cara Lock

Niton and Whitwell Parish Council (Ten seats)

Niton ward

Jon BG

Simon Biles

Sherlie Burridge

Claire Critchison

Wendy Loader

Alison Logan

Lorraine Sheerin

Whitwell Ward

Tim Addison

Benjamin Attrill

Northwood Parish Council (Eight seats)

Steph Burgess

Mark Coventry

Paul Fuller

David Jaggar

John Nicholson

John Pullen

Rookley Parish Council (Seven seats)

Michael Jones

Ian Rigaudbarret

Ryde Town Council (16 seats)

Binstead Ward

Diana Conyers

Simon Cooke

Christopher Cory

Ian Dore

Haylands and Swanmore Ward

Les Kirkby

Sue Lyons

Malcolm Ross

Ryde Appley and Elmfield Ward

Lisa Carter

Paul Hampton

Michael Lilley

Jenna Sabine

Ryde Monktonmead Ward

Georgie Carter

Charles Chapman

Karen Lucioni

Mick Lyons

Ryde Nort West Ward

Phil Jordan

John McLagan

Steven Sheridan

Phil Truckel

Ryde South East Ward 

Jessica Higgins

Jo Park

Ryde West Ward

Richard May

Ian Stephens

Lou Temel

Sandown Town Council (12 seats)

Sandown North Ward

Debbie Andre

Sue Betts

Paul Brading

Ian Fletcher

Dan Haynes

Heather Humby

Alex Lightfoot

Robert May

Stephen Parkes

Joan Solomon

Sandown South Ward

Frank Baldry

Emily Brothers

Pauline Evans

Jenny Hicks

Paddy Lightfoot

Toby Wilcock

Gary Young

Shalfleet Parish Council (Six seats)

Shalfleet East Ward

Helena Hewston

Shirley Stables

Shalfleet West Ward

Ian Broad

Pamela Broadhead

Steve Cowley

Thomas Cowley

Shanklin Town Council (15 seats)

Shanklin Central

Michael Beston

William Boustead

Sue Godden

Wendy Hilton-How

Esther Knight

Robin Lansdell

Adrian Whittaker

David Williams

Shanklin North Ward

Patrick Barry

David Cable

Stephen Knight

Shanklin South Ward

Lyn Fleming

Mike Hailston

Denyse Larner

Robert May

Stephen Parkes

Chris Quirk

Shorwell Parish Council (Six seats)

Giles Alldred

Geoffrey Butler

John Harrison

David Rimmer

David Russell

Peter Turner

St Helens Parish Council (Eight seats)

Jonathan Bacon

John Norman

Sarah Elliott

Gilles Gergaud

Phil Jordan

Joost Spit

Ian Thomson

Kevin Tutton

Totland Parish Council (Eight seats)

Hilary Benns

Steven Blamire

Jan Cave

Vince Fennell

John Howe

Michael Locke

Helen Wood

Gareth Wyre

Ventnor Town Council (11 seats)

Bonchurch and Ventnor East Ward

Brian Lucas

Lowtherville Ward

Colm Watling

St Lawrence Ward

Stephen Cockett

Ventnor West Ward

Ian Bond

Steve Cooper

Matthew Didge

Julie Hutchinson

Mark Jefferies

Jamie Macaulay

Steve Milford

Lester Slade

James Toogood

Steph Toogood

Phil Warren

John Watkins

Whippingham Parish Council (Six seats)

Whippingham North Ward

Peter Clark

John Kirkwood-Slack

Brian Taylor

David Thursby-Pelham

David Walter

Whippingham South Ward

Matthew Price

Wootton Bridge Parish Council (Ten seats)

Barry Abraham

Dave Burley

Christopher Cory

Trish Evans

Barrie Hailstone

Lee Lemon

Daryll Pitcher

Linda Pitcher

Barbara Port

John Ward

Wroxall Parish Council (Eight seats)

Susan Chilton

Adrian Gallop

Helen Little

Kai Wacker

Yarmouth Town Council (Eight seats)

Thorley Ward

Thomas Cowley

Gill Head

Yarmouth Ward

Jamie Allen

Rod Corbett

Steve Cowley

Peter Cronin

Debbie McCleary

There is still time to register to vote if you have not yet done so but wish to.

To register visit: gov.uk/register-to-vote by 11:59pm on April 19.