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Douglas Central is a House of Keys constituency in the east of the Isle of Man. It was created for the 2016 general election and elects 2 MHKs.

Elections

General election 2021: Douglas Central [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Catherine Ann Corlett 1,400 34.7
Independent Christopher Charles Thomas 1,319 32.7
Independent Damien Vincenzo Ciappelli95123.5
Independent Sara Dawn Andrea Hackman3699.1
Total votes4,039
Total ballots2,282
Rejected ballots7
Turnout 2,28943
Registered electors 5,327
General election 2016: Douglas Central [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Christopher Charles Thomas 1,57137.3
Independent Catherine Ann Corlett 1,03124.5
Independent Kurt Buchholz63215.0
Independent John Richard George Falk54012.8
Independent Sara Dawn Andrea Hackman3428.1
Independent Michelle Kim Inglis952.3
Total votes4,211
Total ballots2,369
Rejected ballots8
Turnout 2,37748.6
Registered electors 4,890

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References

  1. "Notice of Results for the General Election to the House of Keys 2021 (Douglas Central)" (PDF). Gov.im. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. "Isle of Man Election Results 2016" (PDF). Gov.im. Retrieved 9 March 2024.