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BBC News
4 hours ago
- Politics
- BBC News
Guernsey Election 2025: Top five in the polls on next States term
Candidates who topped the polls said they felt the next States would work well Lindsay de Sausmarez, who came out on top with support from more than half of those who voted, said she was "stunned" by the Yvonne Burford, who came second in the polls, said it was hard to know how well she was doing while she was out five candidate Paul Montague said it was an "incredibly long interview process". De Saumerez received 10,721 votes and said she was pleased many candidates had focused on housing in their manifestos."I'm really hoping that there will something where we can keep the momentum going and really build on the progress that we have managed to achieve in the last couple of years," she said. When asked Burford said she was confident the issue of States finances would be sorted before the next election."A really strong theme in the election is about working together and it was a lot of deputies promised to do and I think we have a really good sprit going forward," she Parkinson, who came third, said he would be going for the top job of Policy and Resources president."My ambition was to finish in the top five and I'm there so obviously the public have confidence in me and I'll try not to disappoint them." Mr Montague, the only non-current States member who came in the top 10, said he would be throwing his hat in the ring for the Committee for Education, Sport and Culture."[It's] absolutely the right place for me, it's the right fit," he Montague also suggested he would want to sit on the Committee for Health and Social Care."A lot of my concerns are to do with particularly physical and mental health of young people," he said."Particularly physical health in terms of preventative medicine to make sure that we can after ourselves in future. But also mental health, I've seen some real problems with youngsters in education." Deputy Steve Falla, who came fourth, said he was "very grateful" the public put their trust in him."There is a lot of work to do but I'm really up for it and I'm really ready for it," he said."I'm very pro business. I will be putting myself forward for the president of Economic Development and it will down to the assembly if they favour me with that job."


ITV News
14 hours ago
- Politics
- ITV News
Guernsey Election 2025: Lindsay de Sausmarez tops Guernsey vote as Ferbrache misses out by 21 votes
The people of Guernsey have voted in their next set of 38 Deputies, with the previous Environment and Infrastructure President, Lindsay de Sausmarez, topping the poll. She received 10,721 votes, getting the backing of around 44% of those who cast their ballots. Speaking to ITV News shortly after the announcement, she said: "I'm still absolutely stunned, I have not managed to get my head around it yet. I wasn't expecting it at all. "My thoughts are all over the shop because I have not had a chance to really sit down and even have a look at who my colleagues are going to be. I know that we've lost some real talent from the Assembly, a lot of experience, and I'm sad to see some colleagues go. "But I think we have had some really strong new candidates come through, so I'm excited about what they can bring to the Assembly as well." Also in the top three, Yvonne Burford with 9,427 votes and Charles Parkinson receiving 9,294. Turnout was just over 72%, lower than last time but still high when compared to other elections across the British Isles. There were 116 rejected ballots, with 43 blank papers and 73 spoiled papers. 72.13% Turnout 19,686 Number of voters 116 Rejected ballots Former Chief Minister Peter Ferbrache, who was ousted from the top job in late 2023, stood for re-election but missed out by just 21 votes. The island's only political party, Forward Guernsey, put forward six candidates - three were elected, including former Chief Minister Gavin St Pier with 8,577 votes. There will be around a 50-50 split of new and returning Deputies, with 18 politicians re-elected and 20 who are not currently in the States. Just under a third of the successful candidates are women. The full list of 38 elected candidates is as follows: Lindsay de Sausmarez - 10,721 Yvonne Burford - 9,427 Charles Parkinson - 9,294 Steve Falla - 9,017 Paul Montague - 8,884 Sasha Kazantseva-Miller - 8,794 Gavin St Pier - 8,577 Tina Bury - 8,496 Jonathan Le Tocq - 8,002 Chris Blin - 7,664 George Oswald - 7,613 Marc Laine - 7,556 Aidan Matthews - 7,312 Marc Leadbeater - 7,292 Andy Cameron - 7,177 Sally Rochester - 7,119 Adrian Gabriel - 7,069 Lee Van Katwyk - 7,063 Liam McKenna - 7,040 Mark Helyar - 6,980 Steve Williams - 6,950 John Gollop - 6,860 David Goy - 6,703 Tom Rylatt - 6,689 Jennifer Strachan - 6,683 Simon Vermeulen - 6,228 Munazza Malik - 6,215 Jayne Ozanne - 6,197 Dr Andy Sloan - 6,081 Bruno Kay-Mouat - 6,051 Haley Camp - 5,886 Garry Collins - 5,876 Andrew Niles - 5,846 Rob Curgenven - 5,738 Neil Inder - 5,651 David Dorrity - 5,644 Rhona Humphreys - 5,630 Sarah Hansmann Rouxel - 5,458 Follow our live blog below: Want the inside track on the key issues that will shape Guernsey's Election this June? Listen to Guernsey Votes, an ITV Channel podcast packed with expert guests, local insight and analysis you can trust...


BBC News
17 hours ago
- Politics
- BBC News
Guernsey General Election 2025: Results
The result of Guernsey's island-wide general election held on 18 June 2025 was declared at 16:41 BST on Thursday, 19 June. Successful candidates DE SAUSMAREZ Lindsay 10,721BURFORD Yvonne 9,427PARKINSON Charles 9,294FALLA Steve 9,017MONTAGUE Paul Anthony 8,884KAZANTSEVA-MILLER Sasha 8,794ST PIER Gavin Anthony 8,577BURY Tina 8,496LE TOCQ Jonathan Paul 8,002BLIN Chris 7,664OSWALD George Anthony 7,613LAINE Marc 7,556MATTHEWS Aidan 7,312LEADBEATER Marc 7,292CAMERON Andy 7,177ROCHESTER Sally 7,119GABRIEL Adrian 7,069VAN KATWYK Lee 7,063McKENNA Liam Jude 7,040HELYAR Mark 6,980WILLIAMS Steve 6,915GOLLOP John Alfred Bannerman 6,860GOY David 6,703RYLATT Tom 6,689STRACHAN Jennifer Decker 6,683VERMEULEN Simon Peter James 6,228MALIK Munazza 6,215OZANNE Jayne 6,197SLOAN Andy 6,081KAY-MOUAT Bruno 6,051CAMP Haley Louise 5,886COLLINS Garry 5,876NILES Andrew James 5,846CURGENVEN Rob 5,738INDER Neil 5,651DORRITY David 5,644HUMPHREYS Rhona Mary 5,630HANSMANN ROUXEL Sarah 5,458 Unsuccessful candidates Peter Ferbrache FERBRACHE Peter 5,437David Nussbaumer NUSSBAUMER David de Garis 5,381Adrian Dilcock DILCOCK Adrian Geoffrey 5,326Carl Meerveld MEERVELD Carl 5,225Susie Gallienne GALLIENNE Susie 5,190Stuart Jehan JEHAN Stuart David 5,178John Dyke DYKE John 5,097Sam Haskins HASKINS Sam 5,058Andrea Dudley-Owen DUDLEY-OWEN Andrea 5,016Paul Luxon LUXON Paul 4,979Lexi Lundberg LUNDBERG Lexi 4,934David De Lisle DE LISLE David 4,827Victoria Oliver OLIVER Victoria 4,783Simon Fairclough FAIRCLOUGH Simon 4,780Sue Aldwell ALDWELL Susan 4,688Nikki Symons SYMONS Nikki 4,676Rob Prow PROW Rob 4,583Kerensa Gardner GARDNER Kerensa 4,529Nick Moakes MOAKES Nick 4,382Andy Le Lievre LE LIEVRE Andy 4,345Tammy Menteshvili MENTESHVILI Tammy 4,328Ross Le Brun LE BRUN Ross 3,893Charlie Murray-Edwards MURRAY-EDWARDS Charlie 3,857Mary Lowe LOWE Mary 3,760Sofi Noakes NOAKES Sofi 3,661Heidi Almonte ALMONTE Heidi Nicola 3,631Diane Mitchell MITCHELL Diane Elizabeth 3,279Jez Mercer MERCER Jez 3,200Christopher Le Tissier LE TISSIER Christopher 3,179Sally Rochester GILMAN Sally (Sal) 3,146Tony Corbin CORBIN Tony 3,041Rob Harnish HARNISH Rob 2,830Christopher Machon MACHON Christopher 2,704Tim Carre CARRE Tim 2,152Steven Wall WALL Steven 2,024Dicky Parmar PARMAR Dicky 1,996Rosie Henderson HENDERSON Rosie 1,926Art Allen-O'Leary ALLEN Art 1,873Tom Moore MOORE Thomas 1,809Luke Graham GRAHAM Luke 1,721Kerry Barnfather BARNFATHER Kerry 1,665Barry Harris HARRIS Barry Richard 1,064Steph Shore SHORE Steph 945Christopher Nicolle NICHOLLE Christopher 631


BBC News
12-05-2025
- Politics
- BBC News
Guernsey election 2025: Candidate list
Nominations have opened for Guernsey's next general election on 18 June wishing to stand as a deputy in the States of Guernsey have until 16:30 on Wednesday 14 May to have to be nominated and seconded by people who are registered on the island's electoral will be able to cast up to 38 votes - one for each available seat - for their preferred candidates. Candidate nominations began on Monday morning. The current list includes: ALLEN, ArtALMONTE, Heidi NicolaBURFORD, YvonneCAMERON, AndyCAMP, Haley LouiseCARRE, TimothyCORBIN, TonyDE LISLE, David de GarisDE SAUSMAREZ, LindsayDILCOCK, Adrian GeoffreyFALLA, SteveGABRIEL, AdrianGALLIENNE, SusieGARDNER, KerensaGILMAN, Sally (Sal)GOLLOP, John Alfred BannermanGOY, DavidHARNISH, RobHARRIS, Barry RichardHUMPHREYS, Rhona MaryJEHAN, Stuart DavidKAY-MOUAT, BrunoKAZANTSEVA-MILLER, SashaLAINE, MarcLE LIEVRE, AndyLE TOCQ, Jonathan PaulLOWE, MaryLUXON, Paul AnthonyMcKENNA, Liam JudeMITCHELL, Diane ElizabethMOAKES, NickNILES, Andrew JamesNOAKES, SofiOSWALD, George AnthonyOZANNE, JaynePARMAR, DickyPROW, RobROCHESTER, SallyRYLATT, TomST PIER, Gavin AnthonySTRACHAN, Jennifer DeckerSYMONS, NikkiVAN KATWYK, LeeVERMEULEN, Simon Peter JamesWILLIAMS, Steve