Julie Edge

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Julie Edge
MHK
Member of the House of Keys
for Onchan
Assumed office
22 September 2016
Personal details
Born Isle of Man
Nationality Manx
Political party Independent
Children1
Education Ballakermeen High School

Julie Marie Edge is a Manx politician. She represented Onchan in the House of Keys from 2016 and was re-elected in 2021 with an increased vote share. [1]

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She is currently serving as Minister of Education, Sport and Culture [2]

Election results

2016

2016 Manx General Election: Onchan [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Robert Callister 1272 28.92%
Liberal Vannin Party Julie Edge 953 21.67%
IndependentTimothy Craig84141.86%
IndependentDavid Quirk82218.69%
IndependentAnthony Allen51011.6%
Total valid votes4398
Rejected ballots110.45%
Registered electors 4,997
Turnout 244748.97%

2021

2021 Manx General Election: Onchan [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Robert Callister 1600 38.72%
Independent Julie Edge 1363 30.11%
IndependentJames Cherry57013.79%
IndependentPeter Willers43310.48%
IndependentMichael Leather1774.28%
Total valid votes4,398
Rejected ballotsTBC0%
Registered electors TBC
Turnout 0%

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References

  1. "Tynwald - Parliament of the Isle of Man - EDGE Julie Marie, MHK". Tynwald.org.im. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. "Secondary school teacher training to start on Isle of Man". BBC News. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  3. "2016 General Election - Constituency Results" (PDF). Gov.im. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  4. "Poll Results: Election 21 Isle of Man General Election". Manx Radio. Retrieved 24 September 2021.