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Decisive by-election victory for Allen

Onchan Commmisioners seat won by 225 votes

A new man has been elected to Onchan District Commissioners.

Anthony Allen won the seat with 664 votes in the by-election today (Thurs).

Steve Babb was contesting - he received 439 votes. 

1,106 people turned out, polling at 16.51 per cent.

Mr Allen, who was defeated in his bid to win a Keys seat in Onchan in September's general election, will now serve as commissioner until May 2020.

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