Alan Breckon

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Alan Breckon
Senator
Assumed office
2008
ConstituencyJersey
Majority10,273 (8.91%)
Deputy
In office
2005–2008
ConstituencySt Saviour No. 2
Majority508[1]
Deputy
In office
2002–2005
MajorityUnopposed
Personal details
ResidenceSaint Brélade

Alan Breckon is a member of the States of Jersey, was first elected as Deputy of St Saviour No. 2 district in 1993, and was sworn in as Senator 8 December 2008.[2]

He is a member of the Legislation Advisory Panel,[3] and was previously chairman of the Jersey Consumer Council.[4]

Political career[edit]

In 2008, Breckon stood unsuccessfully for the office of Chief Minister of Jersey against Senator Terry Le Sueur.[5] In a secret ballot, Breckon received 17 votes from other members, compared to Le Sueur's 36 votes.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jersey - About Jersey - Election Results Live". BBC. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Members". Statesassembly.gov.je. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Committees and panels". Statesassembly.gov.je. 1 October 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Senator Alan Breckon | Grainville School Jersey | Education Sports and Learning". Grainville.sch.je. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  5. ^ "Europe | Jersey | Breckon fights for top States job". BBC News. 1 December 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  6. ^ "Terry Le Sueur is Chief Minister « This Is Jersey". Thisisjersey.com. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)