Dates confirmed for pre- and post-election formalities

Wed, 03 Aug 2011

A number of key dates relating to the Isle of Man General Election have been announced.

The current House of Keys will be dissolved on August 18th.

The vote takes place on September 29th, with those elected being sworn in on October 4th at 11.30am.

At 2.30pm on the 4th, the new members will choose a Speaker.

A week later, October 11th, Tynwald President Clare Christian will summon Tynwald court to elect the new Chief Minister.