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Corrie Stein (born 1940) is a former politician in the States of Jersey as deputy for the Parish of Grouville and as senator.
Corrie Stein was born on 18 October 1940, in The Hague, the Netherlands. She was educated in the Netherlands.
She was elected to the States in the elections of 1981 as deputy for the Parish of Grouville. She was one of the first women members in the States. As a deputy, she fought against the flooding of Queen's Valley, and successfully prevented the development of 100 homes in a parish field.
She stood for and was elected as senator in the elections of 1990, and topped the poll. As senator, she held presidencies of various States Committees, including the Housing Committee and the Industrial Relations Committee, which put forward proposals on employment legislation.
She remained in the States as a senator until 2002, when she failed to be re-elected in the Jersey general election of 2002.
She now lives in Dinard.
The Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown dependency, unitary state and parliamentary representative democracy and constitutional monarchy. The current monarch and head of state is Queen Elizabeth II, while the Chief Minister Senator John Le Fondré is the head of government.
Elections in Jersey take place for the States Assembly and at parish-level. Various parties have been formed over the years in Jersey, but few candidates stand for election affiliated to any political party. All elections in Jersey use the first-past-the-post voting system. In 2008, the voting age was reduced to 16 years.
St. Saviour is a parish of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is located directly east of St. Helier. It has a population of 13,580. It has a land surface area of 3.6 square miles and has a very small coastline at Le Dicq.
St. Clement is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. Its parish hall is around 3.6 kilometres (2.2 mi) south-east of St. Helier. The parish has a population of 9,221 and is the second most densely populated.
Grouville is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. The parish is around 3.9 kilometres (2.4 mi) east of St Helier. The parish covers a surface area of 4,354 vergées (7.8 km²). The parish includes the south-east portion of the main island of the Bailiwick of Jersey, as well as the Minquiers islets several miles to the south, and is dominated by the broad sweep of the Royal Bay of Grouville. It borders St. Clement, St. Saviour and St. Martin.
St. Martin is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) north-east of St Helier. It has an area of 10.3 km2. It has a population of 3,763. The parish covers 10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi).
St. Lawrence is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is located 8.0 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of St. Helier. The parish covers 5,258 vergées (9.5 km2) and occupies the centre of the Island. St. Lawrence Village is also the name of a village in the parish.
Sir Philip Martin Bailhache is a former Jersey politician and lawyer. He served as Bailiff of Jersey from 1995 to 2009, before entering the States Assembly in 2011 as a Senator, serving as Jersey’s first Minister for External Relations from 2013 until he stood down from the States Assembly in 2018. He previously served as Deputy for Grouville from 1972 until 1975, before serving successively as Solicitor General, Attorney General and Deputy Bailiff between 1975 and 1995.
The parishes of Jersey are the civil and religious administrative districts of Jersey in the Channel Islands. Jersey has a unitary system of governance and all the powers and administration of the parishes are governed by laws enacted by the States Assembly. All have access to the sea and share a name with their ancient parish churches.
The States Assembly is the parliament of the British Crown dependency of Jersey.
Nilsa Cruz-Perez is an American Democratic Party politician who was sworn into office to represent the 5th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate on December 15, 2014, to fill the vacant seat of Donald Norcross. She had previously served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1995 to 2010 and is the first Latina woman to serve in the Assembly.
Guy de Faye is a former news presenter, and former member of the States of Jersey who was first elected in 2002 as Deputy, and re-elected in 2005.
Mike Vibert was a teacher, Jersey politician, and the island's Minister for Education, Sport and Culture from 2005 until 2008.
Ben Shenton is a poltician active in Jersey. He is also the son of the politician and former Senator Dick Shenton.
Iris Le Feuvre, M.B.E. was a Jersey politician in the States of Jersey, who is still active in community work in Jersey.
Elections were held in 2002 for both Senators and Deputies to the States of Jersey.
Elections were held in 1996 for both Senators and Deputies to the States of Jersey.
The 2011 Jersey general election was held on 19 October 2011 to elect 45 members of the States Assembly. This was the first time Senators, Deputies and Constables were elected on a single day in Jersey. The number of members of the States of Jersey was reduced from 53 to 51. Six Senators who had been elected in 2008 for a period of six years did not face election in 2011.
Carolyn Fiona Labey is a Jersey politician who was first sworn in as a Deputy for Grouville on 12 December 2002. She was re-elected as Deputy in 2005, 2008 and 2011.