Students want more education on Manx politics ahead of election 

Pupils at Ballakermeen appeared on Mannin Line

Manx students say they want clearer, more accessible information about local politics ahead of this year's House of Keys General Election. 

Pupils at Ballakermeen High School say there’s a strong need for more political education - both in schools and directly from Tynwald.

The election is due to take place on 24 September 2026.

On Mannin Line at lunchtime, these students told us why they’re unlikely to vote:

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