The forthcoming House of Keys General Election will be one of the most defining moments for the Isle of Man. The result will shape your island for at least the next five years.
Manx.News in association with TV Broadcasters and online platforms, are broadcasting a special programme for each constituency live across multiple local media and television platforms,
The Schedule
Two constituencies take the floor each night from our purpose built election studio in Douglas :
| Date | 7.00pm | 8.30pm |
|---|---|---|
| 7 September | Douglas Central | Ayre & Michael |
| 8 September | Douglas East | Ramsey |
| 9 September | Douglas North | Rushen |
| 14 September | Arbory, Castletown & Malew | Glenfaba & Peel |
| 15 September | Douglas South | Garff |
| 16 September | Onchan | Middle |
Your Voice Drives The Debate – Fully interactive
Every live programme is fully interactive. Watching from home, on your smart TV, tablet or even mobile phone, you can send questions directly to the panel; through our digital platforms putting your concerns, your priorities and your community issues straight to the candidates.
Housing, healthcare, transport, local services, the island’s future direction: if it matters to you, it gets asked.
Hosted by Richard Slee
Richard Slee brings sharp moderation, clear questioning and live reaction throughout each programme, guiding viewers through the key exchanges and keeping candidates focused on straight answers.
Multi‑platform coverage
Our broadcasts will run across local media outlets, online streams and television platforms, making the debates accessible wherever you are.
WATCH on Smart TV, Laptop, Tablet or Mobile Phone – VOTE 2026 is the
Notes for Candidates
Manx.News will be inviting candidates to appear in their respective constituency programmes. These invites will be going out over the next few days, however if you are a declared candidate and do not receive your invitation, you can contact newsdesk@manx.news and we will send you the information.
Watch 2021
We have re-uploaded our series from the 2021 Election and you watch all the episode HERE