Medina Medina, officially al-Madinah al-Munawwarah (, ), also known as Taybah () and known in pre-Islamic times as Yathrib (), is the capital of Medina Province (Saudi Arabia), Medina Province in the Hejaz region of western Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ...

was a

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Isle of Wight The Isle of Wight (Help:IPA/English, /waɪt/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''WYTE'') is an island off the south coast of England which, together with its surrounding uninhabited islets and Skerry, skerries, is also a ceremonial county. T ...

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. It was abolished on 1 April 1995 and replaced by

Isle of Wight Council Isle of Wight Council, known between 1890 and 1995 as Isle of Wight County Council, is the local authority for the Isle of Wight in England. Since 1995 it has been a Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority, being a non-metropolitan cou ...

Political control

From the first election to the council in 1973 until its abolition in 1995, political control of the council was held by the following parties: (Put "Medina" in search box to see specific results.)

Council elections

* 1973 Medina Borough Council election *

1976 Medina Borough Council election Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...

* 1979 Medina Borough Council election (New ward boundaries) * 1983 Medina Borough Council election * 1987 Medina Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)The Isle of Wight (District Boundaries) Order 1985 * 1991 Medina Borough Council election

Borough result maps

By-election results

References

External links

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