1996 Manx general election

1996 Manx general election

21 November 1996

All 24 seats in the House of Keys

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– APG Edgar Quine 14.62 6 New Manx Labour 10.36 2 −1 Independents – 75.02 16 −5 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Results by constituency Chief Minister before Chief Minister after Miles Walker Independent Donald Gelling Independent

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Lord of Mann Charles III Lieutenant governor John Lorimer Deputy governor Andrew Corlett Isle of Man Government Council of Ministers Chief minister Alfred Cannan Departments Statutory Boards Offices Other Agencies Tynwald Act of Tynwald List President of Tynwald Laurence Skelly Legislative Council President President of Tynwald ex officio House of Keys Speaker Juan Watterson Members (MHKs) Officials of state Judiciary Local government Parish captains Elections House of Keys elections Legislative Council elections Keys constituencies Political parties Last Keys election
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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

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