2012 Sark general election

none November 2018 General elections were held in Sark on 12 December 2012 to elect half of the 28 members of the Chief Pleas.Sark Chief Pleas election polls close BBC News, 12 December 2012 Ten conseillers were re-elected, four candidates were elected for the first time, and two sitting conseillers lost their seats. Electoral system The 28 members of the Chief Pleas were elected via plurality block voting for four-year terms in two tranches. The 2012 election was held to replace members who had been elected for a four-year term in 2008.http://www.gov.sark.gg/Downloads/Press_Releases/2013_Press_Releases/130111_Report_Observations_On_Sark_Election_121212.pdf Observations on the Sark election of 12th December 2012 Norman Browse The Government of Sark 7 October 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20130421070145/http://www.gov.sark.gg/Downloads/Press_Releases/2013_Press_Releases/130111_Report_Observations_On_Sark_Election_121212.pdf 21 April 2013 dead Campaign A total of 22 candidates contested the elections, vying for the 14 available seats. Conduct The Sark Government appointed Norman Browse to serve as an observer of the elections. Browse reported that the elections were "open and transparent". Results CandidateVotes%NotesSandra Williams2446.60Re-electedHazel Fry2266.11Re-electedKaren Adams2195.93ElectedRichard James Dewe2155.82Re-electedElizabeth Mary Dewe2115.71Re-electedMichael Mann2065.57ElectedAntony Dunks2035.49Re-electedAndrew Prevel1895.11Re-electedPaul Williams1865.03Re-electedRosanne Byrne1844.98Re-electedMargaret Mallinson1754.73ElectedChristine Dorothy Audrain1724.65Re-electedCharles Noel Donald Maitland1584.27Re-electedRobert Cottle1554.19ElectedTony Le Lievre1463.95Stephen Taylor1443.90Lost seatSimon Couldridge1293.49Lorraine Southern1273.44Gemma Knight1173.17Natalie Craik1102.98Paul Burgess1052.84Simon Higgins752.03Lost seatTotal3,696100Valid votes344100Invalid/blank votes00.0Total votes cast344100Registered voters/turnout44477.48Source: BBC References Sark Category:2012 in Guernsey 2012 Category:Non-partisan elections Category:December 2012 in Europe