Commissioner reacts to 'unfair by-election' claims

Wed, 23 Sep 2020

An argument has erupted at a local authority after a candidate in an upcoming by-election made repeated claims the contest is 'unfair'.

David Quirk has accused Onchan Commissioners of failing to provide him with a voters' list after he announced he was standing.

The by-election, due to take place on 22 October, has now been cast into doubt after central government are said to have been asked to investigate.

Commissioner Anthony Allen says all candidates get the same treatment:

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