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Braddan ( Manx: Braddan) is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man . It is located on the east of the island (part of the traditional South Side division) in the sheading of Middle . Administratively, a small part of the historic parish of Braddan is now covered by part of the borough of Douglas, the capital and largest town of the ...
1867 to 2011 elections. The original constituencies set out in the House of Keys Election Act 1866, providing for the House to be elected for the first time. These are shown below and were used for the 1867, 1875, and 1881 General Elections. The arrangements for elections between 1881 and 1903 are not currently shown in the table.
Onchan (parish) / 54.174; -4.439. Onchan ( / ˈɒŋkən / ONK-ən; Manx: Connaghyn ), historically Kirk Conchan, is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the Isle of Man . It is located on the east of the island (part of the traditional South Side division) in the sheading of Middle, though before 1796 it was in the sheading of Garff. [ 2][ 3]
These were 15 remaining parishes, 4 towns and 5 villages, each forming the lowest unit of local government in the Isle of Man. [1] In May 2016, the three districts of Laxey, Lonan and Maughold merged for administrative purposes to form the parish district of Garff. In 2020. the two parish districts of Arbory and Rushen merged for administrative ...
Politics of the Isle of Man. Local government ( Manx: gurneilys ynnydagh) in the Isle of Man was formerly based on six sheadings, which were divided into seventeen parishes (today referred to as "ancient parishes"). The island is today divided for local government purposes into town districts, village districts, parish districts, and "districts ...
Isle of Man. 54°10′19″N 4°30′43″W / . 54.172°N 4.512°W. / 54.172; -4.512. Strang or The Strang ( Manx: Strang) is a settlement within the parish of Braddan on the Isle of Man. It is almost contiguous with Douglas, the largest town on the island, and with the village of Union Mills. Nearby is Noble's Hospital, the island's ...
Onchan. / 54.175; -4.455. Onchan ( / ˈɔːŋkən /; Manx: Kione Droghad) is a large village in the parish of Onchan on the Isle of Man. It is at the north end of Douglas Bay. Administratively a district, it has the second largest population of settlements on the island, after Douglas, with which it forms a conurbation .
Middle ( Manx: Medall) is one of the six sheadings of the Isle of Man . It is located on the east of the island (part of the traditional South Side division) and consists of the four historic parishes of Braddan, Marown, Onchan and Santon. Historically, from 1796 until 1986 Marown was in the sheading of Glenfaba, and before 1796 Onchan was in ...