Isle of Man votes in general election to fill 24 House of Keys seats
Voters chose 24 members of parliament from 82 candidates across 12 constituencies in the island's quinquennial election.
What to know
- The Isle of Man held a general election on September 24, 2026, to fill all 24 seats in the House of Keys, its unicameral parliament.
- 82 candidates stood across 12 constituencies, with voters electing two representatives per constituency for five-year terms.
- For the first time, voters could cast ballots at any polling station within their constituency rather than a designated location.
Isle of Man voters ElectorateHouse of Keys Manx parliament
How it unfolded 2 developments, newest first · click a bar or a number to jump articlesposts
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First results declared in Isle of Man General Election 2026
Initial results began to be announced as counting progressed following the close of polls.
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first by Yahoo News Singapore, 4d ago · also BBC
4 more headlines
- Isle of Man election: What happens next for new MHKs? bbc.com · 4d ago
- Isle of Man general election 2026: When is the election and how do I vote? BBC · 4d ago
- Results awaited in Isle of Man general election currently.att.yahoo.com · 4d ago
- LIVE: First results declared in Isle of Man General Election 2026 iomtoday.co.im · 4d ago
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Polls close and counting begins in Isle of Man election
Voting ended at 20:00 BST after voters had 12 hours to cast their ballots. Counting commenced to determine the 24 members who will serve in the Manx parliament for the next five years.
“Voters are electing 24 members of the House of Keys, two in each of the island's 12 constituencies, who will serve in the Manx parliament for the next five years.”
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first by BBC, 4d ago · also Isle of Man Today
1 more headline
- LIVE: Polls now closed in Isle of Man General Election 2026 Isle of Man Today · 4d ago
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background
Isle of Man voters begin casting ballots for general election — Polling stations opened at 08:00 BST for voters to elect 24 members of the House of Keys. A total of 82 candidates were contesting the election across 12 constituencies, with voters electing two representatives per constituency.