JUNE 2009

The Conservatives retained control of the Isle of Wight Council in June 2009, winning 24 of the 40 seats.

The full list of the Island's councillors can be found on the council's website by clicking here. If you are unsure in which ward you live, use the postcode finder.

Please contact your local councillor if there are any council-related issues you would like to raise.

The complete election results from June 2009 can be found by clicking here.

Leadership
Cllr David Pugh has led the Council since September 2007. He is supported by a seven-strong Cabinet:

• Cllr David Pugh – Leader and Cabinet Member for Governance and School Improvement 
• Cllr George Brown – Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Economy, Tourism, Leisure and Planning
• Cllr Dawn Cousins – Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Social Care, Public Health and Housing
• Cllr Barry Abraham – Cabinet Member for Fire and Community Safety
• Cllr Tim Hunter-Henderson – Cabinet Member for Major Projects, Customer Service and Communications
• Cllr Edward Giles – Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport
• Cllr Peter Bingham – Cabinet Member for Resources