Tim Glover says the health of his wife must now come first
Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Tim Glover has announced he will not seek re-election in September's House of Keys General Election.
The decision comes just weeks after he confirmed his intention to stand again.
You can find out more HERE.
Mr Glover says a change in personal circumstances means the health of his wife must now take priority.
He says stepping away from politics is the right decision at this time:
The other candidates standing in the constituency are: Mark Firth and Kirree Jenkins.
Sitting MHK Jason Moorhouse is yet to confirm if he is seeking re-election.
You can listen to the full interview with Mr Glover in this episode of Newscast:
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