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A confident Eddie Teare easily held onto his seat in Ayre, topping the poll by over 600 votes.
He received the backing of well over 1,000 of his constituents, putting him well ahead of Andrew Newington-Bridges (429) and Pat Ayres (134).
Mr Teare (pictured) fvfsaid his level of support had increased:
Cycling: Lizzie Holden completes final race of pro cycling career
Manx rider confirmed plans to retire earlier this week
Football: Leading premier league trio all take victories
Colby beat Pulrose to go top of Division 2
Rugby: Douglas and Vagabonds Ladies claim victories
Still no joy for Vagabonds and Ramsey in Counties 3 ADM Lancs/Cheshire
Hockey: Bacchas A beat rivals in opening round of Mixed Cup
First rounds of three competitions took place on Saturday (19 Oct)