Elections in Guernsey new Jurat. Alderney elects its own parliament, as well as two representatives to the bailiwick assembly. States Members hold office for four years and in alternate years there is an "Ordinary Election" at which five of the sitting members may offer themselves for re-election. The President of the States of Alderney is elected for a four-year term of office. Sark elects its own parliament. Voters are eligible to be inscribed on the electoral roll of Sark if they are: Elections in Guernsey Elections in Guernsey gives information on election and election results in Guernsey with additional information of Sark and
Fortifications of Alderney suffers from the strong tides and winter storms which have washed away some of the protecting stonework and requires a high annual maintenance bill to keep it intact. The current cost of maintenance being paid for by Guernsey. Fortifications of Alderney Apart from a Roman Fort, there were very few fortifications in Alderney until the mid 19th century. These were then modified and updated in the mid 20th Century by Germans during the occupation period. Alderney at 8 km is now one of the most fortified places in the world. Current evidence indicates that the Nunnery has its origins as