General Election 2026

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