Territory
Legislative Council of Saint Helena
Governs Saint Helena
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- Must be held by December 2029 (no fixed date) General election · Member of the Legislative Council
Who sits on it
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12 MLCs
Elected
- AT Andrew Turner MLC · since September 2025
- CB Clint Beard MLC · since September 2025
- CE Corinda Essex MLC · since September 2025
- DL Dennis Leo MLC · since September 2025
- DT Derek Thomas MLC · since September 2025
- GB Gillian Brooks MLC · since September 2025
- JT Julie Thomas MLC · since September 2025
- KT Karl Thrower MLC · since September 2025
- MH Martin Henry MLC · since September 2025
- RC Rebecca Cairns-Wicks MLC · since September 2025
- RM Robert Midwinter MLC · since September 2025
- RC Ronald Coleman MLC · since September 2025
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Speaker
Chosen by the council from among its members
- MT Maureen Thompson Speaker
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Deputy Speaker
Chosen by the council from among its members
- CJ Connie Johnson Deputy Speaker
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- sainthelena.gov.sh · checked Government of Saint Helena, Your Council and Executive Council pages (Governor from Wikipedia), read 2026-10-12: office holders and structure. Fallback: Wikipedia, because the official government site did not list this fully or could not be fetched; not cross-checked with a second source. For: Legislative Council of Saint Helena, Member of the Legislative Council, Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Andrew Turner as Member of the Legislative Council and 13 more
- sainthelena.gov.sh · checked St Helena Government, General Election 2025 Questions & Answers, read 2026-10-12: polling day 3 September 2025; vote for no more than 12 candidates. For: Member of the Legislative Council
- legislation.gov.uk · checked legislation.gov.uk, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009 (SI 2009/1751), latest revised text, read 2026-10-12: composition (s.48), dissolution (s.76), general elections (s.78). For: Member of the Legislative Council
- legislation.gov.uk · checked legislation.gov.uk, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009, s.55, read 2026-10-12: Speaker and Deputy Speaker elected by the Council by secret ballot from non-members. For: Speaker, Deputy Speaker
- sainthelena.gov.sh · checked St Helena Government, Dr Rebecca Cairns-Wicks Elected as Chief Minister, 10 September 2025, read 2026-10-12: members took the oath at the inaugural meeting of the new Legislative Council on 10 September 2025 (start_date). For: Andrew Turner as Member of the Legislative Council, Clint Beard as Member of the Legislative Council, Corinda Essex as Member of the Legislative Council, Dennis Leo as Member of the Legislative Council, Derek Thomas as Member of the Legislative Council and 7 more
- sainthelena.gov.sh · checked St Helena Government, General Election 2025 - The Results, 4 September 2025, read 2026-10-12: the 12 successful candidates at the 3 September 2025 election. For: Andrew Turner as Member of the Legislative Council, Clint Beard as Member of the Legislative Council, Corinda Essex as Member of the Legislative Council, Dennis Leo as Member of the Legislative Council, Derek Thomas as Member of the Legislative Council and 7 more
- sainthelena.gov.sh · checked St Helena Government, 10 September 2025, read 2026-10-12: inaugural meeting of the Legislative Council on 10 September 2025. For: General election, December 10, 2029
- legislation.gov.uk · checked legislation.gov.uk, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009, ss.76 and 78, read 2026-10-12: dissolution four years after first meeting, election within three months (latest_possible date). For: General election, December 10, 2029
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