Walter Clucas Craine (1877 – 1961) was a politician and trade unionist from the Isle of Man.
[4] In April 1908 Craine took part in setting up a branch of the Independent Labour Party on the Isle of Man.
Soon after the foundation of the party branch, the party was able to get Craine elected as the Poor Law Guardian for Douglas[4] Craine ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Keys in the 1908 election as an Independent Labour candidate in Douglas.
[6] When the War Consultative Committee was set up in 1939, what has been referred to as the Isle of Man 'war cabinet', Craine was included as one of its seven members.
There were several other attempts at electoral reform in the subsequent years,[10] and a redistribution similar to that proposed did go ahead in 1956.