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General elections were held on the Isle of Man on 22 November 2001 to elect members to the island's lower house: the House of Keys. The election was dominated by Independents, who won 22 of the 24 seats.
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General elections were held on the Isle of Man on 22 November 2001 to elect members to the island's lower house: the House of Keys. The election was dominated by Independents, who won 22 of the 24 seats.
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manx Labour Party | 4,261 | 9.08 | 2 | |
| Independents (Alliance for Progressive Government) | 4,059 | 8.65 | 3 | |
| Independents | 38,596 | 82.27 | 19 | |
| Total | 46,916 | 100.00 | 24 | |
| Total votes | 27,379 | – | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 47,529 | 57.60 | ||
| Source: Isle of Man Government, Manx Radio | ||||
| Constituency | Name | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayre; 1 seat | Edgar Quine MHK | Independent (APG) | 1038 |
| Thurston Arrowsmith | Independent | 202 | |
| Castletown; 1 seat | Tony Brown MHK | Independent | Unopposed |
| Douglas East; 2 seats | Phil Braidwood MHK | Independent | 1,168 |
| Brenda Cannell MHK | Independent (APG) | 973 | |
| Colin Cain | Independent | 474 | |
| Philip White | Independent | 201 | |
| Douglas North; 2 seats | Bill Henderson | Independent | Unopposed |
| John Houghton MHK | Independent | Unopposed | |
| Douglas South; 2 seats | David Cretney MHK | Manx Labour Party | 1,956 |
| Adrian Duggan | Independent | 763 | |
| David Buttery | Independent | 467 | |
| Rodney Clarke | Independent | 394 | |
| Andrew Jessop | Independent | 349 | |
| Gary Cain | Independent | 273 | |
| Douglas West; 2 seats | Alex Downie | Independent | 1,528 |
| John Shimmin MHK | Independent | 1,506 | |
| Michael Percival | Independent | 628 | |
| Peter Murcott | Independent | 253 | |
| Garff; 1 seat | Steve Rodan MHK | Independent | 1,176 |
| Marianne Kerruish | Independent | 809 | |
| Glenfaba; 1 seat | David Anderson MHK | Independent | 697 |
| Walter Gilbey | Independent | 374 | |
| Alan Kermode | Independent | 205 | |
| Malew and Santon; 1 seat | Donald Gelling MHK | Independent | Unopposed |
| Michael; 1 seat | David Cannan MHK | Independent | 898 |
| Roy Kennaugh | Independent | 630 | |
| Middle; 1 seat | Martyn Quayle MHK | Independent | 613 |
| Allen Gawne | Independent | 555 | |
| Graham Crowe | Independent | 539 | |
| Paul Beckett | Independent | 124 | |
| Onchan; 3 seats | Peter Karran MHK | Manx Labour Party | 2,305 |
| Richard Corkill | Independent | 2,242 | |
| Adrian Earnshaw MHK | Independent | 1,929 | |
| Geoff Cannell | Independent | 1,624 | |
| David Quirk | Independent | 1,551 | |
| Elizabeth Kelly | Independent | 447 | |
| Peel; 1 seat | Hazel Hannan MHK | Independent | 1,296 |
| Christine Moughtin | Independent | 505 | |
| Ramsey; 2 seats | Allan Bell MHK | Independent | 2,260 |
| Leonard Singer MHK | Independent (APG) | 2,048 | |
| Annie Craine MHK | Independent | 1,794 | |
| Brian Beattie | Independent | 564 | |
| Joseph Rooney | Independent | 116 | |
| Rushen; 3 seats | John Rimington MHK | Independent | 1,919 |
| Quintin Gill MHK | Independent | 1,856 | |
| Pamela Crowe MHK | Independent | 1,644 | |
| Andrew Roy | Independent | 1,633 | |
| Phillip Crellin | Independent | 1,564 | |
| John Gill | Independent | 826 |
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