Before (end of 2000) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 17 · Conservative 14 · Other 13 · Labour 4
After (end of 2001) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 19 · Conservative 12 · Other 12 · Labour 5
Ward results
Ashey1 seat · turnout 59.3%
| C Gauntlett | Conservative | 416 |
| G Wilson | LIB | 340 |
| M Clarke | Green | 202 |
| M. Ross | Independent | 198 |
| D. Wood | Liberal Democrats | 176 |
Bembridge North1 seat · turnout 62.4%
| B. Clough | Liberal Democrats | 514 |
| C. Webb | Conservative | 468 |
Bembridge South1 seat · turnout 63.9%
| G Kendall | Liberal Democrats | 652 |
| M. Larkin | Conservative | 509 |
Binstead1 seat · turnout 67.4%
| E Fox | Liberal Democrats | 761 |
| John P. | Independent | 635 |
| N Bartholomew | Conservative | 416 |
Brading And St Helens1 seat · turnout 68.1%
| P. Joyce | Conservative | 821 |
| P. Tuck | Liberal Democrats | 655 |
| B Williams | Independent | 263 |
| D Piggott | Labour | 168 |
Brightstone & Calbourne1 seat · turnout 68.6%
| J. Wareham | Liberal Democrats | 829 |
| C. West | Conservative | 656 |
Carisbrooke East1 seat · turnout 63.7%
| V Morey | Liberal Democrats | 629 |
| D. Whittaker | Conservative | 440 |
| M Nobbs | Labour | 227 |
Carisbrooke West1 seat · turnout 58.9%
| B. Foster | Independent | 515 |
| P. Huckle | Conservative | 464 |
| D. Frizel | Labour | 326 |
Central Rural1 seat · turnout 66.3%
| E. Oulton | Conservative | 695 |
| A. Carr | Liberal Democrats | 493 |
| O. Ratcliffe | Independent | 295 |
Cowes Castle East1 seat · turnout 52.4%
| M Morgan-Huws | Liberal Democrats | 556 |
| A. Leigh | Conservative | 422 |
Cowes Castle West1 seat
| J. Effemey | Conservative | 654 ✓ |
| I. May | Liberal Democrats | 545 |
Cowes Central1 seat · turnout 55.8%
| B. Buckle | Labour | 319 |
| D. Hill | Independent | 311 |
| P Nightingale | Conservative | 297 |
| P. Birch | UK Ind | 120 |
Cowes Medina1 seat
| K Pearson | Labour | 370 ✓ |
| A. Nateen | Conservative | 264 |
| J. Brady | Independent | 204 |
| R. Barnard | Liberal Democrats | 145 |
East Cowes North1 seat · turnout 65.0%
| M. Lloyd | Liberal Democrats | 543 |
| M. Webster | Conservative | 437 |
East Cowes South1 seat
| M. Miller | Independent | 466 ✓ |
| M Barton | Liberal Democrats | 345 |
| J. Turner | Labour | 265 |
| J. Gubbins | Conservative | 213 |
Freshwater Afton1 seat · turnout 60.5%
| C. Lillywhite | Conservative | 529 |
| D. Holmes | Independent | 437 |
| B Hinton | Liberal Democrats | 399 |
Freshwater Norton1 seat · turnout 58.5%
| R. Sutton | Conservative | 681 |
| M Wareham | Liberal Democrats | 355 |
| V. Evans | UK Ind | 122 |
| M. Farah | Green | 100 |
Gurnard1 seat
| A Mundy | Conservative | 471 ✓ |
| C. Bryan | Liberal Democrats | 299 |
| I. Greenham | Labour | 230 |
Lake North1 seat · turnout 61.2%
| D. Gardiner | Labour | 482 |
| R Teasdale | Liberal Democrats | 383 |
| A Turner | Conservative | 365 |
Lake South1 seat · turnout 62.4%
| P. Harris | Liberal Democrats | 525 |
| Patricia Smith | Conservative | 509 |
| D. Woracker | Labour | 237 |
Newchurch1 seat · turnout 62.9%
| R. Richards | Independent | 753 |
| B. Mosdell | Conservative | 640 |
Newport North1 seat
| A Tiltman | Labour | 347 ✓ |
| S. Sillar | Conservative | 318 |
| J. Barlow | Liberal Democrats | 252 |
Newport South1 seat · turnout 56.1%
| Cunningham M. | Conservative | 522 |
| G. Lumley | Labour | 423 |
| R. Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 259 |
Northwood1 seat · turnout 70.4%
| R. Mazillius | Independent | 923 |
| P Fuller | Independent | 174 |
| D. Weaver | Conservative | 115 |
| S Falla | Labour | 53 |
Osborne1 seat · turnout 58.8%
| C. Hancock | Independent | 370 |
| S. Clements | Labour | 251 |
| C. Morris | Conservative | 214 |
| A. Pugh-Panther | Liberal Democrats | 204 |
Pan1 seat
| A Coburn | Labour | 534 ✓ |
| D. Chartres | Conservative | 395 |
| J. Tuck | Liberal Democrats | 162 |
Parkhurst1 seat · turnout 52.5%
| G Price | Liberal Democrats | 436 |
| G. Bailey | Conservative | 325 |
| D. James | Labour | 224 |
| P Foster | Independent | 157 |
Ryde North East1 seat
| J. Adams | Liberal Democrats | 567 ✓ |
| S. Welch | Conservative | 381 |
| N. Morrison | Labour | 171 |
Ryde North West1 seat · turnout 56.9%
| A Taylor | Conservative | 715 |
| A. Gordon | Liberal Democrats | 645 |
Ryde South East1 seat · turnout 55.8%
| B Chapman | Liberal Democrats | 822 |
| A Axford | Conservative | 293 |
| P Norwood | Labour | 233 |
Ryde South West1 seat · turnout 58.8%
| I. Stephens | Liberal Democrats | 746 |
| J Spence | Conservative | 597 |
Sandown North1 seat
| H. Humby | Independent | 1,034 ✓ |
| J. Wood | Conservative | 248 |
Sandown South1 seat
| M. Jarman | Liberal Democrats | 606 ✓ |
| B. Alderson | Conservative | 333 |
| T Kirkman | Labour | 274 |
Seaview and Nettlestone1 seat · turnout 63.8%
| R Barry | Liberal Democrats | 1,028 |
| M. Fletcher | Conservative | 707 |
Shalfleet and Yarmouth1 seat
| T. Butchers | Independent | 793 ✓ |
| R Goodridge | Conservative | 333 |
| J. Carr | Liberal Democrats | 185 |
| A. Knaggs | Labour | 81 |
Shanklin Central1 seat · turnout 57.0%
| J. Fleming | Independent | 680 |
| G Nichols | Conservative | 611 |
Shanklin North1 seat · turnout 60.4%
| D Williams | Conservative | 578 |
| A Hollands | Labour | 545 |
| J. Ridgway | Liberal Democrats | 247 |
Shanklin South1 seat · turnout 55.8%
| H. Rees | Independent | 693 |
| A. Bishop | Conservative | 644 |
St Johns East1 seat · turnout 64.0%
| D. Knowles | Liberal Democrats | 798 |
| R. Whitby-Smith | Conservative | 446 |
| A. Rickard | Labour | 150 |
St Johns West1 seat · turnout 47.4%
| J Bowker | Liberal Democrats | 669 |
| J. Whitby-Smith | Conservative | 321 |
Totland1 seat · turnout 60.8%
| J Howe | Liberal Democrats | 594 |
| O Huggins | Conservative | 549 |
| J. White | Independent | 290 |
Ventnor East1 seat · turnout 56.3%
| B. Lawson | Independent | 457 |
| R. Mew | Conservative | 435 |
| D. White | Liberal Democrats | 324 |
| C. Redman | Labour | 154 |
| A. Morley | Green | 115 |
Ventnor West1 seat · turnout 61.4%
| A Bartlett | Independent | 700 |
| V. Taylor | Independent | 531 |
| G Morris | Conservative | 343 |
Wootton1 seat · turnout 64.0%
| Abraham B. | Conservative | 933 |
| R. Miller | Liberal Democrats | 627 |
| C. McLean | Labour | 282 |
Wroxhall & Godshill1 seat · turnout 60.4%
| D Yates | Independent | 868 |
| P Masters | Conservative | 729 |
