Jersey by-elections, 2014

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By-elections to the States of Jersey were held on 5 March 2014.

Background

Trevor 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

St Helier No. 1

St. Helier No. 1 by-election, 2014^[2]
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 gain from Independent		Swing

St Helier No. 2

St. Helier No. 2 by-election, 2014^[3]
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

↑ "BBC News - St Helier by-election polls are open". bbc.co.uk. 2014-03-05. Retrieved 2014-03-05.
↑ "Nick Le Cornu elected new Deputy in St Helier No 1 District « Jersey Evening Post". Jerseyeveningpost.com. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
↑ "Sam Mézec elected new Deputy in St Helier No 2 District « Jersey Evening Post". Jerseyeveningpost.com. Retrieved 2014-03-06.

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