General Election 2026: Who are your candidates?

Find out who is standing for the House of Keys here

Nominations for September's General Election have now officially closed.

All candidates hoping to gain a seat in the House of Keys have had to submit their applications to their constituency's deputy returning officer who will oversee the counts.

Everyone needs to have a proposer and a seconder as well as paperwork signed by no fewer than 20 other electors from the constituency.

The General Election will take place on Thursday 24 September. 

On this date 24 people will be elected to serve as MHKs for the next five years.

Arbory, Castletown and Malew

• Juan Christian (Independent)
• Steve Crowther (Independent)
• Mark Firth (Independent)
• Kirrie Jenkins (Independent)
• Jason Moorhouse (Independent)
• Abby Quirk (Independent)
• Geoff Sutcliffe (Independent)

Ayre and Michael

• Julia Bell (Independent)
• Stephen Broad (Independent)
• Alfred Cannan (Independent)
• Phil Corkill (Independent)
• Steve Curphey (Independent)
• Tim Johnston (Independent)
• Mary Phillips (Independent)
• Paul Weatherall (Liberal Vannin)

Douglas Central

• Sharon Lee Bridgens (Change)
• Ann Corlett (Independent)
• George Hargreaves (Transform Isle of Man)
• Andrea Krüger (Independent)
• Creena Mason (Transform Isle of Man)
• Peter Shimmin (Independent)
• Chris Thomas (Independent)
• Devon Watson (Manx Labour Party)

Douglas East

• Clare Barber (Independent)
• Joney Faragher (Manx Labour Party)
• Andrew Forster (Change)
• Dave Mackey (Independent)
• Andy Saunders (Independent)

Douglas North

• David Ashford (Independent)
• Jason Cheetham (Independent)
• Damian Ciappelli (Independent)
• Denis Staunton (Change)
• Janet Thommeny (Independent)
• Peter Washington (Manx Labour Party)
• Hugo Yates (Independent)

Douglas South

• Dean Bolton (Change)
• Claire Christian (Independent)
• Arwid Hall (Independent)
• Livia Lenarduzzi (Independent)
• Sarah Maltby (Manx Labour Party)

Garff

• Anthony Allen (Independent)
• Sean Bostrom (Independent)
• Daphne Caine (Independent)
• Aishlinn Creer (Independent)
• Nigel Dunmore (Independent)
• Richard Henthorn (Independent)
• Vicki Hewison (Independent)
• Peter Kermeen (Independent)
• Martyn Perkins (Independent)

Glenfaba and Peel

• Katryna Baptist (Independent)
• Mark Cleator (Change)
• Colleen Dale-Beeton (Independent)
• Daniel Davison (Independent)
• James Hampton (Independent)
• Ray Harmer (Independent)
• Alex Perriam (Independent)
• Geoffrey Pugh (Independent)

Middle

• Alfred Caine (Independent)
• James Cochrane (Independent)
• Jason Moore (Independent)
• Jane Poole-Wilson (Independent)
• Andre Risha (Independent)
• Simon Sinclair (Independent)
• Graham Taylor (Independent)

Onchan

• Rob Callister (Independent)
• Gabriella Corkish (Independent)
• Julie Edge (Independent)
• Rachel Glover (Independent)
• Peter Karran (Liberal Vannin)
• Oliver Lockwood (Independent)

Ramsey

• Robert Cowell (Independent)
• Nigel Dunmore (Independent)
• Lawrie Hooper (Liberal Vannin)
• Juan McGuinness (Independent)
• Janine Shimmin (Independent)
• Peter Whiteway (Independent)

Rushen

• Gary Chambers (Liberal Vannin)
• Michael Crowe (Independent)
• Michelle Haywood (Independent)
• Mark Kemp (Independent)
• Helen Sheppard (Independent)
• Laurence Vaughan-Williams (Independent)
• Simon Williams (Independent)

You can  find out more about the General Election HERE.