Chris Thomas elected to replace Alfred Cannan
Chris Thomas has been elected as the Island's new chief minister.
In the House of Keys Mr Thomas defeated Kirrie Jenkins 16-6.
Mr Thomas received votes from: Rob Callister, Claire Christian, Damian Ciappelli, James Cochrane, Robert Cowell, Daniel Davison, Joney Faragher, Dr Rachel Glover, Mark Kemp, Sarah Maltby, Juan McGuinness, Jane Poole-Wilson, Andy Saunders, Peter Shimmin, Speaker David Ashford, and Mr Thomas himself.
Mrs Jenkins received votes from: Katryna Baptist, Stephen Broad, Michael Crowe, Richard Henthorn, Vicki Hewison, and Mrs Jenkins herself.
Alfred Cannan and Jason Moorhouse's votes were ruled invalid.
In the confirmation vote, all MHKs voted for Mr Thomas except Mrs Jenkins and Mr Broad.
Outgoing chief minister keen to 'fulfil' election commitments
Port St Mary Station will continue to play key role
Chris Thomas elected Chief Minister
Larne sailings at risk of disruption or cancellation
