Isle of Wight (UK Parliament constituency)

The Isle of Wight
County constituency for the House of Commons
Location of Isle of Wight within England
County	Isle of Wight
Electorate	113,021 (2019)
Major settlements	Brading, Lake, Newport, Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin
Current constituency
Created	1832
Member of Parliament	Bob Seely (Conservative)
Number of members	One
Created from	Hampshire Newtown Yarmouth

Isle of Wight (/waɪt/ WYTE) is a constituency of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1832.

At the next general election, it will be split into two constituencies: Isle of Wight East and Isle of Wight West.

Election results

General election 2019: Isle of Wight[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bob Seely	41,815	56.2	+4.9
	Labour	Richard Quigley	18,078	24.3	+1.3
	Green	Vix Lowthion	11,338	15.2	–2.1
	Independent Network	Carl Feeney	1,542	2.1	New
	Independent	Karl Love	874	1.2	New
	Independent	Daryll Pitcher	795	1.1	New
Majority			23,737	31.9	+3.6
Turnout			74,442	65.9	–1.4
Registered electors			113,021
	Conservative hold		Swing	+1.8

References

1. "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED AND NOTICE OF POLL" (PDF). Isle of Wight: Acting Returning Officer. 14 November 2019.