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Douglas Council wants residents from all backgrounds to stand in by-election
Manx Newscast
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 - 9 minutes
Douglas Council says it wants to encourage residents from all backgrounds to stand in the upcoming by-election.
It has one available seat in its South Ward following the departure of Karel Ver Elst and nominations open on Wednesday 28 October.
Forms are available at the city hall or on the council's website and must be returned by 1pm on 4 November.
Leader Devon Watson says there are a number of roles available to the successful candidate covering housing, the environment and regeneration.
Local Democracy Reporter Emma Draper has been speaking to him.
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