General elections were held in the
Isle of Man
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between 28 October and 6 November 1924. Independent candidates won a majority of seats in the
House of Keys
The House of Keys () is the directly elected lower house of Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man, the other branch being the Legislative Council.
History
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[Tom Sherratt (1979) ''Isle of Man parliamentary election results 1919 – 1979'', p38]
Electoral system
The 24 members of the House of Keys were elected from 11 constituencies,
[Sherratt, p39] which had between one and three seats.
Campaign
A total of 43 candidates contested the elections; 31 independents, 11 from the
Manx Labour Party
The Manx Labour Party ( gv, Partee Obbraghys Vannin) is a political party on the Isle of Man that was founded in 1918.
Policies
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and one from
Independent Labour
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. Despite winning seats in the
1919 elections
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, neither the
National Party nor the
Liberal Party
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nominated candidates.
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Results
By constituency
References
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general election
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1924
Events
January
* January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after.
* January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China h ...
Isle of Man
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Manx general election
Manx general election