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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 ...
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]
The Isle of Man Green Party's first opportunity to contest a House of Keys election came in the 2020 Douglas South by-election where Andrew Jessopp, Chairman of Braddan Commissioners was the party's candidate. Although unsuccessful Jessopp received 342 votes and came fourth out of ten candidates.
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 .
Organisation (s) Isle of Man Natural History and Antiquarian Society. Yn Çheshaght Ghailckagh. Arthur William Moore, CVO, SHK, JP, MA (6 February 1853 [ 1] – 12 November 1909 [ 2]) was a Manx antiquarian, historian, linguist, folklorist, and former Speaker of the House of Keys in the Isle of Man. He published under the sobriquet A. W. Moore .
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.
The Local Government Act 1886 [15] provided for elected boards of Village Commissioners and the creation, by resolution of Tynwald, of new village districts. The existing sanitary authority of Port Erin became a board of Commissioners. Port St Mary was created a village district in 1890, Laxey and Onchan in 1895, and Michael in 1905.