General Election 2026

Damian Ciappelli to stand in September's General Election

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ManxNFU president calls for election candidates to prioritise food security

Former Royal Navy officer and interim airport director to stand

Crossroads IOM highlights economic and societal value of the Island's carers

Steve Crowther previously stood in 2016 and 2021

General secretary says 'you cannot kick the can down the road any longer'

Clare Barber to stand in September

Tax and accountancy professional announces intention to stand in general election

Daniel Davison is the youngest to declare at 18

Political commentator says triple lock is a drain on National Insurance fund

Chief Minister says John Wannenburgh made 'significant' contribution

Phil Corkill to stand in September

Glenfaba and Peel MHK 'keen to return to the private sector'

Prospective MHKs need to 'recognise economic issues facing Island'

Helen Sheppard to stand in September's General Election

Peel Commissioner and former MHK to contest election

Janine Shimmin hopes for HoK seat from September

Andrea Krüger to stand in September's General Election

Gary Chambers hoping for a seat in the House of Keys

Jason Moorhouse to stand in September 

Andrew Harris no longer vying for a seat in the House of Keys

Geoff Sutcliffe to stand in September

Andrew Smith says his decision has been led by recent health news

Steve Curphey is currently chair of Ballaugh Parish Commissioners

Ann Corlett has represented the constituency since 2016

Abby Quirk is a small business owner in Ballasalla

Deadline for nominees to register is looming

Dave Mackey hopes to gain a seat in the House of Keys 

Robert Cowell is a company director and former commissioner

Livia Lenarduzzi hopes to gain a seat in the House of Keys

Trevor Cowin hoping to gain seat in September's General Election

'Poli-chics' is being organised by The Level Up Club

Jane Poole-Wilson hoping to serve for a second term

It's after government's housing report reveals average house price on Island now nearly £400,000

Serving Chief Minister confirms plans to re-run in September

Katryna Baptist announces election bid

Colleen Dale-Beeton announces election bid for September

Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston to stand again in September

David Ashford to stand for re-election in September

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Former broadcaster has been representing the area since 2021

Devon Watson intends to stand in September's General Election

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Tony Brown offers advice to those seeking election to the House of Keys

Simon Sinclair is a pub manager and delivery driver

Alf Caine announces plans to stand in September's General Election

Vicky East says it's due to her ongoing health issues

Vicki Hewison announces House of Keys bid

Mark Kemp to stand in September's General Election

Peter Washington to stand in September's General Election

Quids Inn owner Andrew Saunders to stand for election

Alex Perriam to stand in September's General Election

Tim Glover tells followers 'I am better than that'

Claire Christian confirms she'll be standing in September's vote

Spat breaks out between sitting Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHKs

Approach rooted in 'achievable progress'

Martyn Perkins represented the constituency from 2016-2021

Vice chair of Garff Commissioners announces intention to stand

Stephen Broad runs a haulage and crane hire business

Torden Stores owner, Vicky East, to stand in September

Julia Bell announces bid for seat in September's General Election

Public meeting aims to help provide better understanding of priorities

Andrew Harris hoping to be elected in September's General Election

Peter Kermeen hoping to secure HoK seat in September

Ahead of the September General Election, we've been finding out

Sitting MHK Joney Faragher announces intention stand in September's election

Tim Glover says he'd be seeking a ministerial position under the right leadership

Michael Crowe is a former Chamber of Commerce president and Finance Isle of Man chief exec 

Anthony Allen has sat on the board for 10 years

James Hampton standing as an independent candidate

Jason Moore to stand in September's election

Mary Phillips to contest election on 24 September

Michelle Haywood has represented the constituency since 2021

Jeroen Wats is the CEO of a company working with sustainable and recyclable material

Kirrie Jenkins will be standing as an independent candidate

Dr Rachel Glover seeking a seat in the House of Keys

Sixth-form students prepare to exercise their rights in September's General Election

Laurence Vaughan-Williams to contest for seat in Rushen

John Wannenburgh was elected to the constituency in 2021

Constituents share their views ahead of General Election vote

Oliver Lockwood joined the local authority last year

Paul Weatherall is the chair of the Liberal Vannin Party

Former education minister confirms intention to stand in September's election

Lawrie Hooper has represented the constituency since 2016

Firefighter Sean Bostrom wants to continue serving the Island in a new way

Event organisers highlight key opportunities and challenges for the Island

Hugo Yates wants to see a more dependable government

Manx Radio visits constituency of Arbory, Castletown and Malew

GP says he'll return to medical field after standing down from HoK

Former treasury minister thanks constituents for trust and support after 10 years in House of Keys

We look at some of 2021's hottest topics and see where we are five years later

Rob Callister will be seeking a third term representing the constituency

Commissioner Juan McGuinness intends to stand in September

Commissioner Gabriella Corkish says her decision has not been taken lightly

Led by two academics behind 'Women in Manx Politics' study

We look at some of 2021's hottest topics and see where we are five years later

Constituents share their views ahead of September's vote

Andre Risha will be seeking a seat in the constituency of Middle

Manx Radio hears from would-be voters in Port Erin and Port St Mary

Isle of Man residents will head to the polls in September

Peter Shimmin will be hoping to secure a seat in Douglas Central 

Infrastructure minister plans to bring amendments to May's Tynwald sitting

Manx Radio visits eastern constituency ahead of September's polls

The Isle of Man will go to the polls on 24 September 2026

Mark Firth hopes to secure a seat in Arbory, Castletown and Malew

There are 29 weeks before the general election 

In September, residents will cast their vote on who they'd like to represent them in the new administration

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Ashford: 'Well-run transparent election is clear priority’

Former MHK forms 'Future Isle of Man'

Isle of Man residents will head to the polls in September 

Mrs Maltby has held the seat in Douglas South since 2021

Trade union claims unclear messaging on headcount are fuelling uncertainty

Survey places health services as number one topic for Manx Radio listeners

A look ahead to polling day 2026

The chief minister says Tynwald and scrutiny committees ensure policy decisions are justified.

Reports of rising pressure on third sector over festive period

Alistair Ramsay says disillusionment with government could shape 2026 election

Proposals include major tax reforms, housing measures, and investment in healthcare

Thousands of residents to head to the polls a year from this week

Simon Williams hopes to secure a seat in Rushen

Alexandra Cowley says housing, youth retention and political engagement will be central concerns

Quayle says final year of government often marked by caution from MHKs ahead of re-election

Prospective candidates can now formally declare their intention to stand, with campaign finance and transparency rules also coming into effect one year before polling day