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Julie Edge | |
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Member of the House of Keys for Onchan | |
Assumed office 22 September 2016 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Isle of Man |
Nationality | Manx |
Political party | Independent |
Children | 1 |
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]
She is currently serving as Minister of Education, Sport and Culture [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Independent | Robert Callister | 1272 | 28.92% | |
Liberal Vannin Party | Julie Edge | 953 | 21.67% | |
Independent | Timothy Craig | 841 | 41.86% | |
Independent | David Quirk | 822 | 18.69% | |
Independent | Anthony Allen | 510 | 11.6% | |
Total valid votes | 4398 | |||
Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.45% | ||
Registered electors | 4,997 | |||
Turnout | 2447 | 48.97% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Independent | Robert Callister | 1600 | 38.72% | |
Independent | Julie Edge | 1363 | 30.11% | |
Independent | James Cherry | 570 | 13.79% | |
Independent | Peter Willers | 433 | 10.48% | |
Independent | Michael Leather | 177 | 4.28% | |
Total valid votes | 4,398 | |||
Rejected ballots | TBC | 0% | ||
Registered electors | TBC | |||
Turnout | 0% |
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