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References
- ↑ States Assembly member listing Archived 29 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine :Retrieved 31 July 2007
- 1 2 Guy de Faye Website information Archived 5 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine :Retrieved 31 July 2007
- ↑ Elect Jersey Candidate Information Archived 29 April 2007 at the Wayback Machine Aged 50 in Oct 2005
- ↑ Elect Jersey Candidate Information Archived 29 April 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 Jersey general election results 2002
- 1 2 Jersey general election results 2005
- ↑ "Parish Municipality membership". Parish.gov.je. Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
- ↑ "St Helier No 3 « This Is Jersey". Thisisjersey.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ "Guy De Faye - Vote.je". Thisisjersey.com. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ↑ "Your new States Members 2022–2026". Vote.je. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
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