2006 Manx general election
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.Constituency | Name | Party | Votes |
Ayre | Eddie Teare MHK | - | Unopposed |
Castletown | Tony Brown MHK | - | 915 |
Castletown | Roy Redmayne | Liberal Vannin | 335 |
Douglas East | Phil Braidwood MHK | - | 777 |
Douglas East | Brenda Cannell MHK | None / | 728 |
Douglas East | Chris Robertshaw | - | 574 |
Douglas East | Bill Platt | Liberal Vannin | 252 |
Douglas East | Steve Osborne | - | 194 |
Douglas East | Carol Jempson | - | 189 |
Douglas North | Bill Henderson MHK | - | 1,627 |
Douglas North | John Houghton MHK | - | 1,615 |
Douglas North | Mike Coleman | Manx Labour Party | 688 |
Douglas North | Mark Atherton | - | 290 |
Douglas South | David Cretney MHK | Manx Labour Party | 1,873 |
Douglas South | Bill Malarkey MHK | Liberal Vannin | 873 |
Douglas South | David Buttery | - | 829 |
Douglas South | Phil Kermode | - | 399 |
Douglas South | Rodney Clarke | - | 361 |
Douglas South | Frank Schuengel | - | 219 |
Douglas West | Geoff Corkish | - | 1,248 |
Douglas West | John Shimmin MHK | - | 1,009 |
Douglas West | Geoff Cannell MHK | - | 692 |
Douglas West | Roland Ardern-Corris | Liberal Vannin | 518 |
Garff | Steve Rodan SHK | - | 1,400 |
Garff | Nigel Dobson | Liberal Vannin | 524 |
Glenfaba | David Anderson MHK | - | 760 |
Glenfaba | Geoffrey Boot | - | 524 |
Malew and Santon | Graham Cregeen | - | 573 |
Malew and Santon | Captain Andrew Douglas MHK | - | 439 |
Malew and Santon | Carol Kermode | - | 258 |
Michael | David Cannan MHK | - | 1,062 |
Michael | Ron Berry | - | 329 |
Middle | Martyn Quayle MHK | - | 963 |
Middle | Kate Beecroft | Liberal Vannin | 548 |
Middle | Andrew Jessopp | - | 413 |
Onchan | Peter Karran MHK | Liberal Vannin | 2,600 |
Onchan | Adrian Earnshaw MHK | - | 2,078 |
Onchan | David Quirk | - | 1,565 |
Onchan | Brian Stowell | - | 1,373 |
Onchan | Steve Babb | - | 1,047 |
Onchan | Andrew Dossor | - | 601 |
Peel | Tim Crookall MHK | - | 839 |
Peel | Hazel Hannan | - | 712 |
Peel | Rodger Gimbert | - | 321 |
Ramsey | Annie Craine MHK | - | 1,969 |
Ramsey | Allan Bell MHK | - | 1,768 |
Ramsey | Leonard Singer MLC | None / | 1,621 |
Ramsey | Captain Nigel Malpass | Liberal Vannin | 673 |
Rushen | Juan Watterson MHK | - | 2,430 |
Rushen | Phil Gawne MHK | - | 1,794 |
Rushen | Quintin Gill MHK | - | 1,689 |
Rushen | Phil Crellin | - | 1,432 |
Rushen | John Rimmington | - | 1,048 |
Rushen | Tony Wright | Liberal Vannin | 1,000 |
Rushen | Adrian Tinkler | - | 934 |