The reform of the States 2013
The Results of the Referendum
The Referendum showed a majority in favour of Option B - Parish Constables will continue to be members of the States. There will be 42 members: 30 Deputies and 12 Parish Constables. There will be 6 large districts, each choosing 5 Deputies.
The first round of voting did not produce a clear winner, so the second preference votes were then counted.The results, after the second preference were -
Option A - 6,707 (45.02% of the vote)
Option B - 8,190 (54.98% of the vote)
REFERENDUM
Revised Figures after second preference votes added Option A - 6707 (45.02% of poll) Option B – 8190 (54.98% of poll)
1727 did not use their second vote
|
|
2nd preference votes A |
2nd preference votes B |
Total A |
Total B
|
|
Grouville |
7 |
148 |
482 |
710 |
|
St Brelade |
22 |
152 |
978 |
1109 |
|
St Clement |
0 |
141 |
728 |
836 |
|
St. Helier |
40 |
154 |
1800 |
1086 |
|
St John |
5 |
82 |
184 |
430 |
|
St Lawrence |
12 |
113 |
408 |
547 |
|
St Martin |
6 |
107 |
292 |
658 |
|
St Mary |
4 |
48 |
128 |
240 |
|
St Ouen |
7 |
121 |
287 |
626 |
|
St Peter |
4 |
89 |
345 |
575 |
|
St Saviour |
14 |
123 |
871 |
872 |
|
Trinity |
5 |
108 |
204 |
501 |
|
TOTALS |
|
|
6707 |
8190 |
|
% of vote |
|
|
45.02% |
54.98% |
For more detail on the first and second rounds, go to http://gov.je/Government/HowGovernmentWorks/ElectoralCommission/Pages/HaveSayComposition.aspx
