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The next Alderney Elections for 5 of the 10 States Members will take place at the end of 2026.

The role of “States Member” is an honour and a responsibility. It requires preparation, dedication and cooperation.
The States of Alderney has prepared this site to help anyone considering standing for Election as a States Member or President by providing information on eligibility to stand, how our government works, the roles and responsibilities, and what successful candidates can expect, once they take office. 

How Government Works

Understand how Alderney's unique and complex system of government operates, and the place a States Member has within it.

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Stand as a States Member

Understand the roles and responsibilities a States Member can have, and what it means to act in the best interests of the public.

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Why You Should Vote

You have the power to make key decisions on the quality of island life you want for yourself, your family, and the community.

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Key Dates

Register to Vote

Closing Day
15th October 2026

Stand as States Member

Nominations Open
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Nominations Close
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Stand as States Member

Election Day
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Island Hall 9.30am-6.30pm