Douglas East

Douglas East is a House of Keys constituency in Douglas, Isle of Man. It elects 2 MHKs.

Since the 2021 local elections the constituency's area has been adopted for Douglas East (ward) which replaced most of Victoria and Derby wards. The ward elects 3 councilors to Douglas Borough Council.

MHKs and elections

Year	Election	Turnout	Candidates	Elected	Notes
1962	General Election	?	?	Percy Coupe
1971	General Election	?	Katherine Cowin (elected) Charles Burke ?
1976	General Election	?	?	Dominic Delaney Katherine Cowin
1981	General Election	?	?	Dominic Delaney ?
1986	General Election	?	?	Dominic Delaney Phil Kermode
1991	General Election	53%	Dominic Delaney (796 votes, elected) Phil Kermode (522 votes, elected) Brenda Cannell (306 votes) PT Bell (240 votes) A Shea (54 votes)		The two sitting MHKs held their seats.
1995	By-Election	39.9%	Phil Braidwood (611 votes, elected) Brenda Cannell (336 votes) Christian (289 votes) Freegard (161 votes)		By-election called by the elevation of Dominic Delaney to the LegCo.
1996	General Election	50.9%	Phil Braidwood (1289 votes, elected) Brenda Cannell (836 votes, elected) Phil Kermode (593 votes)
2001	General Election	41%	Phil Braidwood (1168 votes, elected) Brenda Cannell (973 votes, elected) Colin Cain (474 votes) Philip White (201 votes)		The two sitting MHKs held their seats.
2006	General Election	51%	Phil Braidwood (777 votes, elected) Brenda Cannell (728 votes, elected) Carol Jempson (189 votes) Steve Osbourne (194 votes) Bill Platt (252 votes) Chris Robertshaw (574 votes)		The two sitting MHKs held their seats.
2010	By-election	n/a	Chris Robertshaw (388 votes, elected) Kate Beecroft, Liberal Vannin (381 votes) Kevin Woodford (276 votes) Colin Cain (245 votes) John Joughin (146 votes) Chris Heath (72 votes)		By-election called by the elevation of Phil Braidwood to the LegCo.
2011	General Election	40.7%	Chris Robertshaw (915 votes, elected) Brenda Cannell (757 votes, elected) Paul Moulton (490 votes) Geraldine O'Neill (441 votes) Richard Kissack (238 votes) John Karran (123 votes)		The two sitting MHKs held their seats.
2015	By-election		Jon Joughin (159 votes, elected) Clare Bettison (146 votes) Richard Falk (145 votes) Geraldine O'Neill (131 votes) Catherine Turner (108 votes) John McBride (90 votes) Kurt Buchholz (75 votes)
2016	General Election		Clare Bettison (561 votes, elected) Chris Robertshaw (487 votes, elected) Jon Joughin (480 votes) Quintin Gill (415 votes) Amanda Walker (373 votes) Catherine Turner (324 votes) John McBride (303 votes) Richard Halsall (163 votes)
2021	General Election		Joney Faragher (741 votes, elected) Clare Barber (Bettison) (692 votes, elected) Michael Josem (508 votes) Jon Joughin (477 votes) Peter Gilmore (313 votes) Amanda Walker (217 votes) Christine Urquart (152 votes)

External links

• Constituency maps and general election results