An election will be held in Douglas City Council’s South Ward next month.
Voters in the capital will go to the polls on Thursday, 24th April to decide who they want to represent them on the Island’s largest local authority.
Nominations have now closed for 12 vacant seats, split between the four Wards (Central, East, North and South Douglas).
In North and East Douglas, six candidates came forward and will be elected unopposed, beginning a four-year term of office from May 1.
In Central Ward, two candidates came forward therefore a By-Election will be required to fill the vacancy.
North Douglas (all elected unopposed):
Mr Falk Horning
Ms Janet Thommeny
Mr Peter Washington
East Douglas (all elected unopposed):
Mr Devon Watson
Mrs Fenella Logan
Ms Susan Kewin
Central Douglas (by-election required):
Mrs Natalie Byron
Mr Mark Wheeler
South Douglas will be contested by:
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Steven Robert CRELLIN 33 Cedar Grove Douglas IM2 1ES |
Proposer: Daniel Richard Gregory Seconder: Gillian Dianne Cowin |
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David Clifford CRETNEY 12 Manor Drive Farmhill Douglas IM2 2PA |
Proposer: Sarah Louise Maltby Seconder: Peter Powlesland |
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William Douglas SMEDLEY Springfield Lodge New Castletown Road Douglas IM2 1JN |
Proposer: Christopher John Workman Seconder: Alyson Beggs-Cairney |
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Karel Willem Ferdinand VER ELST 9 The Meadows Douglas IM2 1NQ |
Proposer: Russell Frederick Stanley Turner Seconder: Yolanda Turner |
Polling Station 1
Douglas Golf Course / Meadows Pavilion, Pulrose Road, Douglas IM2 1AE
Polling Station 2
Douglas City Hall, Ridgeway Street, Douglas IM99 1AD
Polling Station 3
Mobile Unit, Anagh Coar Car Park, Cushag Road, Douglas IM2 2BZ
Polling Station 4
Scoill Vallajeelt, Meadow Crescent, Douglas IM2 1NN
Applications for Postal Votes
You can apply for a postal vote if you are unable to get to your polling station on the day.
Applications for Proxy Votes
If you are unable to vote in person or by post, then you can apply to appoint a person to vote on your behalf.
You can download applications for Postal and Proxy voting from the right-hand side of this page under "What can I do online?" or request them by emailing democraticservices@douglas.gov.im
