19th May 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations for Deputy Speaker of Chief Pleas have been received by the Returning Officer as listed below.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

ARMORGIE, Paul Martin , Helen Mildred Plummer, Sandra Williams

T.J. Hamon

Returning Officer

28th April 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations for the position of Deputy Speaker of Chief Pleas will open on the 2nd May 2017. The closing date for nominations will be on the 16th May 2017 at 1pm.

The Election will take place at a Special Chief Pleas to be held on the 31st May 2017.

Application forms will be available from the Greffe Office from the 2nd May 2017 during normal Greffe Office hours.

T.J. Hamon

Returning Officer

24th March 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Rerun Election to be held on 5th April 2017, have been received by the President of Chief Pleas and are listed below:

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

MALLINSON, Pauline Margaret, Patricia Joyce Cunneen, Simon Boyd De Carteret

In accordance with Section 25 (3) of The Reform (Sark) Law, 2008, as amended, I hereby declare that the above candidate is duly elected to be Conseiller of the Chief Pleas of Sark.

The above mentioned candidate has been elected to serve a term of office until the 21st January 2021.

For clarification purposes there were five seats vacant and one name put forward by the due date and time.

Arthur Rolfe

Speaker of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

24th March 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Election to be held on 5th April 2017, have been received by the Returning Officer and are listed below, on a daily basis, and are listed in the order of receipt. Nominations close at 2:00 pm on Friday the 24th March 2017.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

Thursday 23rd March: No Nominations. Friday 24th March: No Nominations.

Arthur James Rolfe

Speaker of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

22nd March 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Election to be held on 5th April 2017, have been received by the Returning Officer and are listed below, on a daily basis, and are listed in the order of receipt. Nominations close at 2:00 pm on Friday the 24th March 2017.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

Wednesday 22nd March: No Nominations.

Arthur James Rolfe

Speaker of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

21st March 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Election to be held on 5th April 2017, have been received by the Returning Officer and are listed below, on a daily basis, and are listed in the order of receipt. Nominations close at 2:00 pm on Friday the 24th March 2017.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

FRIDAY 10th March: No Nominations. MONDAY 13th March: No Nominations. TUESDAY 14th March: No Nominations. WEDNESDAY 15th March: No Nominations. THURSDAY 16th March: No Nominations. FRIDAY 17th March: MALLINSON, Pauline Margaret, Patricia Joyce Cunneen, Simon Boyd De Carteret. MONDAY 20th March: No Nominations. TUESDAY 21st March: No Nominations.

Arthur James Rolfe

Speaker of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

7th March 2017

RETURNING OFFICER

In accordance with the Reform (Sark) Law, 2008 as amended and the Reform (Election of Conseillers) (General Provisions) (Sark) Ordinance, 2008 and with the Reform (General Election) (Sark) Ordinance, 2017 A RERUN GENERAL ELECTION OF FIVE CONSEILLERS SHALL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY 5TH APRIL 2017.

The Polling Station shall be at the ISLAND HALL (TOPLIS ROOM) and voting shall take place from 10.00 am until 6.00 pm that day.

PRESCRIBED FORMS OF NOMINATION OF CANDIDATE to stand as a Conseiller are available from the Speaker of Chief Pleas and Sark Greffe’s Offices and shall be completed by two persons and the candidate all of whose names shall be inscribed on the Electoral Register and shall be delivered by hand of one of the persons named on the form to the Speaker of Chief Pleas (Returning Officer) or the Greffier (Deputy Returning Officer), from Friday 10th March 2017 between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm and during the same hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays thereafter until Friday 24th March 2017 between 1:00 pm and not later than 2:00 pm on Friday 24th March 2017 after which time no further nominations will be accepted. Forms of Nomination shall not be returned before 1:00 pm on Friday 10th March 2017.

In the event of an equality of votes being given to two or more candidates, and the addition of one more vote to his/her poll would have entitled such candidate to be elected, a further election shall be held in accordance with the above stated Law and Ordinances on Wednesday 19th April 2017; in respect of such candidates only and without further nomination, between the persons who have obtained such equality of votes. The Polling Station shall be at the same place and between the same hours as stated above. For the purposes of the term of office of any successful candidate such further election shall be deemed to have been held on the date of the original election.

ARTHUR JAMES ROLFE

SPEAKER OF CHIEF PLEAS AND RETURNING OFFICER OF SARK

9th February 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations for Speaker of Chief Pleas have been received by the Returning Officer as listed below.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

ROLFE, Arthur James, Helen Mildred Plummer, Sebastien Bernard Joel Moerman

T.J. Hamon

Returning Officer

9th February 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations for Deputy Speaker of Chief Pleas have been received by the Returning Officer as listed below.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

There were no nominations

T.J. Hamon

Returning Officer

10th January 2017

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations for the position of Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Chief Pleas will open on the 24th January 2017. The closing date for nominations will be on the 7th February 2017 at 1pm.

The Election will take place at a Special Chief Pleas to be held on the 27th February 2017.

Application forms will be available from the Greffe Office from the 11th January 2017 during normal Greffe Office hours.

T.J. Hamon

Returning Officer

25th November 2016

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Election to be held on 14th December 2016, have been received by the President of Chief Pleas and are listed below:

Candidates, Proposed by, Seconded by

BLYTHE, Alan Leslie George, David Thomas Cocksedge, Nicolas John Patrick Moloney

COTTLE, Robert William, Lucy Elizabeth Belfield, Mollie McKinley

DUNKS, Antony, Mary Myfanwy Teer, Christopher Howard Bateson

FRY, Hazel D, Helen Mildred Plummer, Suzette Philippa May Adams

GUILLE, Reginald John, Jennifer Ann Baker, Linda Roberta May Adams

LATROBE-BATEMAN, Peter S, Kevin Neil Adams, Ewan Mason De Carteret

MOERMAN, Sebastien Bernard Joel Charles, Jeremy La Trobe-Bateman, Charles Noel Donald Maitland

NIGHTINGALE, Christopher Robert, Anthony Granville Ventress, Deborah Anne Guille

SCOTT, Cormac Joseph, Jennifer Ann Baker, Helen Mildred Plummer

VENTRESS, Anthony Granville, Christopher Robert Nightingale, Hazel Gill

WILLIAMS Paul Joseph, Jane Anne Armorgie, Sharon Boerenbeker

WILLIAMS, Sandra, Helen Mildred Plummer, Zoe Elizabeth Adams

In accordance with Section 25 (3) of The Reform (Sark) Law, 2008, as amended, I hereby declare that the above candidates are duly elected to be Conseillers of the Chief Pleas of Sark.  A further election shall be held on such date, as soon as may be after the original election, as shall be appointed by Ordinance

The above mentioned candidates have been elected to serve a four-year term.

For clarification purposes there were seventeen seats vacant and twelve names put forward by the due date and time.

Arthur Rolfe

President of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

25th November 2016

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Election to be held on 14th December 2016, have been received by the Returning Officer and are listed below, on a daily basis, and are listed in the order of receipt. Nominations close at 2:00 pm on Friday the 25th November 2016.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

FRIDAY 25th November: BLYTHE, Alan Leslie George, David Thomas Cocksedge, Nicolas John Patrick Moloney SCOTT, Cormac Joseph, Jennifer Ann Baker, Helen Mildred Plummer COTTLE, Robert William, Lucy Elizabeth Belfield, Mollie McKinley NIGHTINGALE, Christopher Robert, Anthony Granville Ventress, Deborah Anne Guille VENTRESS, Anthony Granville, Christopher Robert Nightingale, Hazel Gill GUILLE, Reginald John, Jennifer Ann Baker, Linda Roberta May Adams

Arthur James Rolfe
President of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

24th November 2016

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Election to be held on 14th December 2016, have been received by the Returning Officer and are listed below, on a daily basis, and are listed in the order of receipt. Nominations close at 2:00 pm on Friday the 25th November 2016.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

Wednesday 23rd November: No Nominations Thursday 24th November: WILLIAMS Paul Joseph, Jane Anne Armorgie, Sharon Boerenbeker

Arthur James Rolfe
President of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

22nd November 2016

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Election to be held on 14th December 2016, have been received by the Returning Officer and are listed below, on a daily basis, and are listed in the order of receipt. Nominations close at 2:00 pm on Friday the 25th November 2016.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

MONDAY 21st November: No Nominations TUESDAY 22nd November: WILLIAMS, Sandra, Helen Mildred Plummer, Zoe Elizabeth Adams

Arthur James Rolfe
President of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

18th November 2016

 RETURNING OFFICER

Nominations of candidates for the office of Conseiller of the Chief Pleas, for the Election to be held on 14th December 2016, have been received by the Returning Officer and are listed below, on a daily basis, and are listed in the order of receipt. Nominations close at 2:00 pm on Friday the 25th November 2016.

Candidate, Proposed by, Seconded by

FRIDAY 11th November: No Nominations MONDAY 14th November: No Nominations TUESDAY 15th November: LATROBE-BATEMAN, Peter S, Kevin Neil Adams, Ewan Mason De Carteret WEDNESDAY 16th November: No Nominations THURSDAY 17th November: No Nominations FRIDAY 18th November: DUNKS, Antony Mary Myfanwy Teer, Christopher Howard Bateson FRY, Hazel D Helen Mildred Plummer, Suzette Philippa May Adams MOERMAN, Sebastien Bernard Joel Charles, Jeremy La Trobe-Bateman, Charles Noel Donald Maitland

Arthur James Rolfe
President of Chief Pleas and Returning Officer of Sark

11th November 2016

RETURNING OFFICER

In accordance with the Reform (Sark) Law, 2008 as amended and the Reform (Election of Conseillers) (General Provisions) (Sark) Ordinance, 2008 and with the Reform (General Election) (Sark) Ordinance, 2016 A GENERAL ELECTION OF SEVENTEEN CONSEILLERS SHALL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY 14TH DECEMBER 2016.

The Polling Station shall be at the ISLAND HALL (TOPLIS ROOM) and voting shall take place from 10.00 am until 6.00 pm that day.

PRESCRIBED FORMS OF NOMINATION OF CANDIDATE to stand as a Conseiller are available from the President of Chief Pleas and Sark Greffe’s Offices and shall be completed by two persons and the candidate all of whose names shall be inscribed on the Electoral Register and shall be delivered by hand of one of the persons named on the form to the President of Chief Pleas (Returning Officer) or the Greffier (Deputy Returning Officer), from Friday 11th November 2016 between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm and during the same hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays thereafter until Friday 25th November 2016 between 1:00 pm and not later than 2:00 pm on Friday 25th November 2016 after which time no further nominations will be accepted. Forms of Nomination shall not be returned before 1:00 pm on Monday the 11th November 2016.

In the event of an equality of votes being given to two or more candidates, and the addition of one more vote to his/her poll would have entitled such candidate to be elected, a further election shall be held in accordance with the above stated Law and Ordinances on Wednesday 11th January 2017; in respect of such candidates only and without further nomination, between the persons who have obtained such equality of votes. The Polling Station shall be at the same place and between the same hours as stated above. For the purposes of the term of office of any successful candidate such further election shall be deemed to have been held on the date of the original election.

ARTHUR JAMES ROLFE

PRESIDENT OF CHIEF PLEAS AND RETURNING OFFICER OF SARK