Joe Robertson (politician)
Joe Robertson is a politician on the Isle of Wight. He was elected to Isle of Wight Council in 2021 for Bembridge and is the Conservative Party parliamentary candidate for the new Isle of Wight East constituency in 2024.[1]
Political career[edit]
Robertson was the Conservative group leader at the Isle of Wight Council between 2021[2] and 2023.[3]
He was selected as the Conservative parliamentary candidate in June 2023 for the newly created Isle of Wight East constituency[4] as part of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. He had previously lost out on selection to Bob Seely in 2017.[5]
Personal life[edit]
Robertson lives in St Helens and is married with two children.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Isle of Wight East". BBC. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Bembridge's Joe Robertson to lead Council Conservatives". County Press. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "JOE ROBERTSON RESIGNS AS CONSERVATIVE LEADER AFTER MP CANDIDATE SELECTION". Island Echo. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "COUNCILLOR JOE ROBERTSON SELECTED AS CONSERVATIVE CANDIDATE FOR EAST WIGHT". Island Echo. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Another Conservative candidate joins the race". On The Wight. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "MP hopeful launches his campaign". Isle of Wight Observer. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.