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Find your electionBack to Isle of Wight WestLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Previous elections
East Cowes (2021)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
East Cowes (2017)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Cowes South & Northwood Ward
Where Bob fits into things
Isle of Wight West
Constituency
Cowes South & Northwood
Ward
BP
Bob Packham
Candidate
Cowes South & Northwood
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups
Council
Isle of Wight