By-elections for Deputies to the States of Jersey were held on 5 March 2014.
Background
editTrevor Pitman and Shona Pitman lost their seats in January 2014 after being declared bankrupt. This resulted in a by-election, on 5 March 2014, for Deputy of St Helier No. 1 and St Helier No. 2 districts.[1]
Results
editSt Helier No. 1
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Nick Le Cornu | 248 | 33.2 | +1.2% | |
| Independent | Gordon Forrest | 201 | 26.9 | +26.9% | |
| Independent | Paul Le Claire | 178 | 23.8 | −15% | |
| Independent | Roy Travert | 70 | 9.4 | +9.4% | |
| Independent | Maureen Morgan | 51 | 6.8 | +6.8% | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 748 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
St Helier No. 2
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform Jersey | Sam Mézec | 277 | 52.5 | +52.5% | |
| Independent | Ian Philpott | 99 | 18.8 | +18.8% | |
| Independent | Bernard Manning | 87 | 16.5 | +0.5% | |
| Independent | Paul Huelin | 65 | 12.3 | +12.3% | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 528 | ||||
| Reform Jersey gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "BBC News - St Helier by-election polls are open". bbc.co.uk. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ^ "Nick Le Cornu elected new Deputy in St Helier No 1 District « Jersey Evening Post". Jerseyeveningpost.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- ^ "Sam Mézec elected new Deputy in St Helier No 2 District « Jersey Evening Post". Jerseyeveningpost.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
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