2001 Castel by-election
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Castel district | |||
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| Registered | 4,269[1] | ||
| Turnout | 39.64%[1] | ||
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The 2001 Castel by-election was held in the States of Guernsey district of Castel on 21 March 2001, following the resignation of deputy David John Nussbaumer due to other time commitments and frustrations with the current government.[2][3] Medical doctor Hunter Adam was elected with 27.51% of the vote, defeating Pat Wisher and five other candidates.[1]
There were two polling stations at Castel Douzaine Room and Beaucamp Road.[1]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Independent | Hunter Adam | 466 | 27.51% | |
| Independent | Pat Wisher | 363 | 21.43% | |
| Independent | Barry Paint | 326 | 19.24% | |
| Independent | Keith Tostevin | 199 | 11.75% | |
| Independent | Andrew Linehan | 196 | 11.57% | |
| Independent | Michael Bourgaize | 86 | 5.08% | |
| Independent | Gordon Young | 24 | 1.42% | |
| Majority | 103 | 6.08% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 34 | 2.01% | ||
| Total votes | 1,694 | 100.0% | ||
| Turnout | 1,694 | 39.64% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,269 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Castel by-election". The Guernsey Press. Guernsey: Guiton Group. 2001-03-21. Archived from the original on 2001-04-09. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
- ^ Carey, V. G. (2000-12-13). "Resignation of Deputy D. J. Nussbaumer". Billet d'État. XXVI. Guernsey: Guernsey Press and Star Ltd: 1506.
- ^ Carey, V. G. (2000-01-31). "Electoral District of the Castel". Billet d'État. 2001 (1). Guernsey: Guernsey Press and Star Ltd: 61.