15th October - Senators & Constables Elections
26th November - Deputies Elections

Welcome to jerseyelections.info

This website has been created in order to collate information available online relating to the upcoming Jersey elections and provide a resource for those wishing to know more about the candidates.

Complied from local news websites and the blogs and websites of those standing for election, jerseyelections.info presents an unbiased, independent account of the candidates so that you can make an informed decision on who to vote for on polling day.

Further information on individual candidates can be found on their election blogs/websites where available.


Where/How to Vote

General information on how and where to vote can be found on the Elextions 2008 website.

Further details on electoral districts is available on the Citizens Advice Bureau website and also in a PDF supplied by Channel Online.

Information on the number of seats available in each district can be found on the BBC Jersey website.


Latest Updates

20th November 2008
Deputies - Addition of all candidates with links to their individual pages on the Elextions 2008 website.
15th October 2008
Senators and Constables Elections and CET Referendum Results
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Helier
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Ouen
10th October 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - Trinity
Constables Hustings Meeting - St Lawrence
9th October 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - St John
Constables Hustings Meeting - St Peter
8th October 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Saviour
Constables Hustings Meeting - St Clement
7th October 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Lawrence
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Brelade
4th October 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - Countryside
2nd October 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Peter
Philip Ozouf - Election Manifesto - 200 Word and BBC Versions
1st October 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - Students
Constables Hustings Meeting - St Mary
Alan Breckon - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Cliff Le Clercq - Election Manifesto - BBC Version, Links
Nick Le Cornu - Election Manifesto - BBC Version, Links
Sarah Ferguson - Election Manifesto - 200 Word, BBC and Extended Versions, Biography and Links
Mark Forskitt - Election Manifesto - BBC Version, Biography
Mike Higgins - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Alan Maclean - Election Manifesto - 200 Word and BBC Versions, Biography
Jeremy Macon - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Ian Le Marquand - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Nick Palmer - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Mick Pashley - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Chris Perkins - Election Manifesto - BBC and Extended Versions, Biography and Links
Trevor Pitman - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Paul Routier - Election Manifesto - BBC Version, Links
Geoff Southern - Election Manifesto - 200 Word and BBC Versions, Biography
Montfort Tadier - Election Manifesto - BBC and Extended Versions, Biography and Links
Peter Troy - Election Manifesto - BBC and Extended Versions, Biography and Links
Mike Vibert - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Adrian Walsh - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Daniel Wimberley - Election Manifesto - BBC Version
Collin Egre - Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version, Biography
Deidre Mezbourain - Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version, Biography
Tim Tindall - Election Manifesto
Edgar Wallis - Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version, Biography
30th September 2008
Ian Le Marquand - Election Manifesto - Extended Version
Philip Ozouf - Election Manifesto - Extended Version
Nick Palmer - Links
Daniel Wimberley - Election Manifesto - Extended Version
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Martin
29th September 2008
CET Referendum - States of Jersey CET Proposition
26th September 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - Grouville
25th September 2008
Hustings - Constables Hustings dates and Student Hustings information
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Mary
Alan Breckon - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Cliff Le Clercq - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Nick Le Cornu - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Sarah Ferguson - Senatorial Nomination
Mark Forskitt - Senatorial Nomination
Mike Higgins - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Alan Maclean - Senatorial Nomination
Jeremy Macon - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Ian Le Marquand - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Philip Ozouf - Biography
Nick Palmer - Senatorial Nomination and Biography
Mick Pashley - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Chris Perkins - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Trevor Pitman - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Paul Routier - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Geoff Southern - Senatorial Nomination
Montfort Tadier - Senatorial Nomination and Biography
Peter Troy - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Mike Vibert - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Adrian Walsh - Senatorial Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Daniel Wimberley - Senatorial Nomination and Biography
Gerard Baudains - Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Juliette Gallichan - Constable Nomination, Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Len Norman - Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
John Refault - Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
Terry Renouf - Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version and Biography
24th September 2008
Senators Hustings Meeting - St Clement
23rd September 2008
Jeremy Macon - Election Manifesto - Extended Version
Adrian Walsh - Election Manifesto - Extended Version
Daniel Wimberley - Election Manifesto - 200 Word Version, Biography and Links
CET Referendum - BBC Jersey article
22nd September 2008
Ian Le Marquand - Biography and Links
Adrian Walsh - Amendments to Introduction
Jersey Elections 2008 website uploaded

Members of the States of Jersey

The present composition of the States, as determined by Article 2 of the States of Jersey Law 2005, is the Bailiff, the Lieutenant Governor, 12 Senators, 12 Constables, 29 Deputies, the Dean of Jersey, the Attorney General and the Solicitor General. The officers of the States are the Greffier of the States, the Deputy Greffier of the States and the Viscount.

The States of Jersey includes 53 elected members:

  • 12 Senators (elected for 6-year terms)
  • 12 Constables (heads of parishes elected for 3-year terms)
  • 29 Deputies (elected for 3-year terms)

The whole Island elects the Senators, while the Constables and Deputies are elected to one of a number of constituencies throughout the Island. All elected members of the States take office immediately after being sworn in before the Royal Court and remain in office until their term is completed.

[ Source : Elextions 2008 ]