2006 Manx general election
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Independent
Liberal Vannin
Manx Labour
Seats won
21
2
1
Seat change
1
2
1
Popular vote
41,608
7,323
2,561
Percentage
80.8
14.2
5.0
Swing
1.5
14.2
4.1
A general election was held on Thursday, 23 November 2006 on the Isle of Man . The voting age was lowered to 16 at this election. As usual, the election was dominated by independents, who took 21 of the 24 seats.
Background [ ]
The previous Manx general election was held in 2001 : independents won 22 out of the 24 seats and the Manx Labour Party polled 17.3% and won 2 seats.
Results [ ]
By constituency [ ]
The winners in bold . Several constituencies have more than one member elected.[2] [3]
Constituency
Name
Party
Votes
Ayre
Eddie Teare MHK
None
Unopposed
Castletown
Tony Brown MHK
None
915
Roy Redmayne
Liberal Vannin
335
Douglas East
Phil Braidwood MHK
None
777
Brenda Cannell MHK
None / (APG )
728
Chris Robertshaw
None
574
Bill Platt
Liberal Vannin
252
Steve Osborne
None
194
Carol Jempson
None
189
Douglas North
Bill Henderson MHK
None
1,627
John Houghton MHK
None
1,615
Mike Coleman
Manx Labour Party
688
Mark Atherton
None
290
Douglas South
David Cretney MHK
Manx Labour Party
1,873
Bill Malarkey MHK
Liberal Vannin
873
David Buttery
None
829
Phil Kermode
None
399
Rodney Clarke
None
361
Frank Schuengel
None
219
Douglas West
Geoff Corkish
None
1,248
John Shimmin MHK
None
1,009
Geoff Cannell MHK
None
692
Roland Ardern-Corris
Liberal Vannin
518
Garff
Steve Rodan SHK
None
1,400
Nigel Dobson
Liberal Vannin
524
Glenfaba
David Anderson MHK
None
760
Geoffrey Boot
None
524
Malew and Santon
Graham Cregeen
None
573
MHK
None
439
Carol Kermode
None
258
Michael
David Cannan MHK
None
1,062
Ron Berry
None
329
Middle
Martyn Quayle MHK
None
963
Kate Beecroft
Liberal Vannin
548
Andrew Jessopp
None
413
Onchan
Peter Karran MHK
Liberal Vannin
2,600
Adrian Earnshaw MHK
None
2,078
David Quirk
None
1,565
Brian Stowell
None
1,373
Steve Babb
None
1,047
Andrew Dossor
None
601
Peel
Tim Crookall MHK
None
839
Hazel Hannan
None
712
Rodger Gimbert
None
321
Ramsey
Annie Craine MHK
None
1,969
Allan Bell MHK
None
1,768
Leonard Singer MLC
None / (APG )
1,621
Captain Nigel Malpass
Liberal Vannin
673
Rushen
Juan Watterson MHK
None
2,430
Phil Gawne MHK
None
1,794
Quintin Gill MHK
None
1,689
Phil Crellin
None
1,432
John Rimmington
None
1,048
Tony Wright
Liberal Vannin
1,000
Adrian Tinkler
None
934
References [ ]