Two States Members stand for Chief Minister
27th June 2022
Two re-elected States Members have put their names forward for the position of Chief Minister of the Government of Jersey, after all 49 elected States Members were sworn into office this morning.
Each of the candidates listed below secured the support of the required number of elected States Members (minimum six) before today's 5pm application deadline.
Nominated States Member | Constituency | Party/Independent | Nominees |
Sam Mézec | Deputy of St Helier South | Reform Jersey | Deputy Lyndsay Feltham Deputy Geoff Southern Deputy Catherine Curtis Deputy Tom Coles Deputy Beatriz Porée Deputy Montfort Tadier Deputy Raluca Kovacs Deputy Robert Ward Deputy Carina Alves
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Kristina Moore | Deputy of St Mary, St Ouen and St Peter | Independent | Constable Karen Shenton Stone Constable Andrew Jehan Deputy Stephen Ahier Deputy Barbara Ward Deputy David Warr Deputy Kirsten Morel Deputy Lucy Stephenson Constable Richard Vibert Deputy Helen Miles Deputy Ian Gorst Deputy Elaine Millar Deputy Jonathan Renouf Deputy Philip Ozouf Deputy Hilary Jeune Deputy Alexander Curtis Constable Simon Crowcroft Constable David Johnson Deputy Louise Doublet Constable Richard Honeycombe Deputy Mary Le Hegarat Deputy Tom Binet Deputy Rosemary Binet Deputy Karen Wilson Deputy Carolyn Labey Deputy Max Andrews Deputy Inna Gardiner Deputy Andy Howell Deputy Lyndon Farnham Constable Marcus Troy Constable Mark Labey
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The Chief Minister will be elected at the first official States Meeting, next Tuesday, 5 July. After the nominations are read out, each candidate will make a statement of up to 10 minutes and face up to one hour of questioning from States Members. The States Assembly will then vote the candidate they wish to become Chief Minister. The successful candidate will become Chief Minister designate until the Council of Ministers is elected at the next States Meeting, commencing Monday 11 July.
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