List of political parties in Jersey
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This article lists political parties
in Jersey
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Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Jersey
Jersey
Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown Dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes two groups of small islands that are no longer permanently inhabited, the Minquiers and Écréhous, and the Pierres de Lecq and...
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- Jeannot party (Magots) (emerged 1780s)
- Charlot party (emerged 1780s)
- Rose party (formerly Jeannots) (formed 1819)
- Laurel party (formerly Charlots) (formed 1819)
- Jersey Labour Party (active 1940s)
- Jersey Progressive Party (active 1940s)
- Jersey Democratic Movement (active 1940s-1990s)
- Jersey Green Party (Senator Stuart SyvretStuart SyvretStuart Syvret is a political activist in Jersey. He held elected office as a member of the States of Jersey assembly from 1990 to 2010. From 1999 to 2007, Svyret had executive responsibilities first as President of the Health and Social Services Committee and, after the 2005 constitutional reforms,...
; Geraint JenningsGeraint Jennings- Biography :Geraint Jennings was born in Saint Helier in 1966. He was educated at Victoria College Preparatory and Christ's Hospital. He graduated from University College, Oxford with a Master of Arts in Modern Languages. Further studies include a Licenciate Diploma in TESOL from Trinity College,...
) (active 1980s; re-formed 2005) - Jersey Democratic AllianceJersey Democratic AllianceThe Jersey Democratic Alliance is Jersey's only registered political party. JDA candidates contested general elections in 2005 and 2008 but announced in August 2011 that it would not be fielding candidates in the October 2011 elections....
(formed 2005) - Centre PartyCentre Party (Jersey)-Party ideology and policies:In the 2005 elections, the Centre Party's policies were:*Against the proposed 3% Goods and Services Tax *Against the continuation of the 20% income tax*Abolish the Vehicle Registration Duty for smaller cars...
(2005-2007) - Jersey Conservative Party (formed 2007)