List of members of the States Assembly

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This is a list of current members of the States Assembly of Jersey.

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Composition

PartyNo. of DeputiesNo. of Connétables Total
Reform Jersey 10010
Jersey Liberal Conservatives 202
Better Way 404
Independents241236
Total371249

Graphical representation

These are graphical representations of the States Assembly showing a comparison of party strengths.

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List of Connétables

As of May 2024:

List of Deputies

As of May 2024:

Notes

  1. Elected as a member of Jersey Alliance in the 2022 general election, but resigned from the party a month later. [2]
  2. 1 2 3 4 Better Way is a group of independent politicians who pledge to work together, and is not registered as a political party.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Members". statesassembly.gov.je. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. "Jersey Alliance yet to decide future as sole elected Member quits". Jersey Evening Post. 19 July 2022. Archived from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2023.