Douglas Central

House of Keys General Election: Thursday 24 September 2026

About Douglas Central:

Douglas is the capital of the Isle of Man and the main business centre of the Island. The constituency of Douglas Central combines the districts of Albany, Ballabrooie, Eastfield, Somerset and part of Garden City from the former Douglas West constituency, with Quay and St Georges from the old Douglas South constituency, and Tynwald from the old Douglas East constituency. 

The MHKs before the House of Keys dissolution on 13 August 2026:

Ann Corlett

Chris Thomas

Number of Seats (2026):

2

Candidates:

• 

  Sharon Lee Bridgens

• 

  Ann Corlett

• 

  George Hargreaves

• 

  Andrea Krüger

• 

  Creena Mason

• 

  Peter Shimmin

• 

  Chris Thomas

• 

  Devon Watson

Map of Constituency (2026):

Click here to view

Manx Radio debate programme:

Wednesday 2 September at the ELS Studios in Cronkbourne Industrial Estate.

You'll be able to listen live on Manx Radio between 6-7.30pm and watch afterwards online.

You can find out more and reserve your tickets here.

Pre-election meeting:

Tuesday 8 September: Ballakermeen High School, 7pm

Deputy Returning Officer:

Ms. Sally Bolton

E: sally.bolton@corlettbolton.com

P: (01624) 676868

Polling Stations:

• All Saints Church Hall, Alexander Drive, Douglas, IM2 3QD
• Scout Hut, Demesne Road, Douglas, IM1 3DX
• St Andrews Church, St Ninians Corner, Glencrutchery Road, Douglas, IM2 5HZ
• Trinity Methodist Hall, Bucks Road, Douglas, IM1 4AY

Constituency Issues:

What do you think are the biggest issues facing Douglas Central this election?

We've been out in the constituency asking you for your thoughts:

Constituency Profile: