1996 Manx general election House of Keys This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
General elections were held on the Isle of Man on the 21 November 1996 to elect members to the House of Keys . Independents won 16 of the 24 seats, whilst the Manx Labour Party had its worst result since 1971, winning just two seats. The Alliance for Progressive Government contested its first general election after its formation following the 1991 general elections , winning six seats, including four incumbent MHKs who had previously been independents.
Results
By constituency Constituency Candidate Votes Ayre ; 1 seatEdgar Quine 1,247 Hazel Bradley 167 Castletown ; 1 seatTony Brown 876 Elsie Pickard 467 Carol Edge 102 Douglas East ; 2 seatsPhil Braidwood 1,289 Brenda Cannell 836 Philip Kermode 593 Alan Burrows 381 Douglas North ; 2 seatsJohn Houghton 1,493 Alan Crowe 1,241 Bernie May 827 Brian Crookall 612 Douglas South ; 2 seatsDavid Cretney 2,061 Adrian Duggan 796 John Tobin 755 Patrick Bell 530 Allan Connor 282 John Cowley 247 Douglas West ; 2 seatsJohn Shimmin 1,637 Alex Downie 1,515 Jim Cain 911 Garff ; 1 seatSteve Rodan 1,257 Stuart McKenzie 473 Kenneth Markillie 52 Glenfaba ; 1 seatWalter Gilbey 743 Toni Collister 312 Malew and Santon ; 1 seatDonald Gelling Unopposed Michael ; 1 seatDavid Cannan 973 Jennifer Kewley Draskau 495 Middle ; 1 seatDavid North 842 Bruce Corfield 519 Onchan ; 3 seatsPeter Karran 2,257 Richard Corkill 1,713 Ray Kniveton 1,702 Richard Leventhorpe 1,372 David Quirk 1,143 Ellis Killey 775 Mark Kermode 559 Peel ; 1 seatHazel Hannan 1042 Christine Moughton 477 Timothy Crookall 469 Ramsey ; 2 seatsLeonard Singer 2,059 Allan Bell 2,056 Terry Groves 1,763 Rushen ; 3 seatsMiles Walker 2,499 Noel Cringle 1,903 Pamela Crowe 1,609 Illiam Costain 1,568 John Rimington 1,342 David Bennett 774 Terry Jackson 444
References ^ "Results 1996". Manx Radio . ^ D.G. Kermode (2001). Offshore island politics : the constitutional and political development of the Isle of Man in the twentieth century.
