Deputies in the States of Guernsey are set to draw lots to determine their seating arrangements, following calls for a fair and transparent process. The move comes amid ongoing efforts to reinforce impartiality within the island’s legislative assembly. This uncommon approach aims to foster equality among elected members, ensuring no undue influence or hierarchy is implied by seat placement. Details of the draw and its implications for the States’ proceedings are expected to be announced shortly.
Deputies to Determine Guernsey Seats by Random Draw Amid Electoral Deadlock
In an unprecedented move to resolve the ongoing electoral stalemate, the States of Guernsey have agreed to determine several vacant seats by random draw. This decision follows days of intense negotiations after multiple candidates ended in deadlock during the recent elections. The drawing of lots is set to take place in a transparent ceremony, with participation from election officials and representatives from all…
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Author : Ethan Riley
Publish date : 2025-06-29 14:24:00
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