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'Disenfranchised' by boundary changes

Peter Kelly

Onchan residents not happy, says Captain of the Parish

The Captain of the Parish of Onchan says many residents feel 'disenfranchised' by election boundary changes.

 

A new system came into effect in September’s General Election with the introduction of 12 two-seat constituencies.

 

It means each MHK represents roughly the same number of voters.

 

However, with many former Onchan voters now officially in Garff, Peter Kelly says the new-look areas haven't gone down well with all:

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