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Vale district | |||
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| Registered | 5,149 [1] | ||
| Turnout | 33.59% [2] | ||
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The 2016 Vale by-election was held in the States of Guernsey district of Vale on 19 October 2016 following the death of deputy Dave Jones in July 2016. [3] [4] Nominations closed on 23 September. Neil Inder was elected as the new deputy.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Independent | Neil Inder | 685 | 39.7% | |
| Independent | Garry Collins | 560 | 32.5% | |
| Independent | Rick Lowe | 317 | 18.4% | |
| Independent | Simon De La Mare | 143 | 8.3% | |
| Majority | 125 | 7.2% | ||
| Turnout | 1,724 | 33.59% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,149 | |||
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