Manx general election, 2006

Manx general election, 2006

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All 24 seats to the House of Keys 13 seats needed for a majority
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
Chief Minister before election Donald Gelling Independent Elected Chief Minister Tony Brown Independent

Donald Gelling
Independent

Tony Brown
Independent

A general election was held on Thursday, 23 November 2006 on the Isle of Man. The voting age had been lowered to sixteen at this election. As usual, the election was dominated by independents, who took 21 of the 24 seats.

The last Manx general election was held in 2001, which resulted in independents winning 22 out of the 24 seats and the Manx Labour Party polling 17.3% and winning 2 seats.

The winners in bold. Several constituencies have more than one member elected.

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