The results in Guernsey’s 2025 election have been announced.

They were declared at Beau Sejour this afternoon after all votes had been counted and verified by 16:00.

The Bailiff was informed of the results before they were made public at 16:30.

The poll topper is Lindsay de Sausmarez with more than 10,000 votes.

Second was Yvonne Burford and third was Charles Parkinson.

Steve Falla was fourth with more than 9,000 votes, while newcomer Paul Montague polled in 5th place.

The rest of the top ten were incumbents.

The turnout of 72.13% was down from 79% at the 2020 election.

A States spokesperson said the average voter turnout across the British Isles in the last five years was around 54%, although Guernsey’s total number of registered voters – 27,293 – were drawn from an estimated total population of 65,000.

More to follow…