Trevor Mark Pitman is a
Jersey politician who was first elected as a Deputy for
St Helier
St Helier (; Jèrriais: ; french: Saint-Hélier) is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. St Helier has a population of 35,822 – over one-third of the total population of Jersey – ...
in the
Jersey general election of 2008.
Polictal career
Pitman was elected as a Deputy for the parish of St Helier in 2008. At this time he was one of the
Jersey Democratic Alliance
The Jersey Democratic Alliance was a political party in Jersey. 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.
Party ideology a ...
's candidates.
After losing a libel action regarding a satirical cartoon, Deputy Pitman was declared bankrupt in January 2013, which meant that he automatically lost his seat in the Assembly of the
States of Jersey
The States Assembly (french: Assemblée des États; Jèrriais: ) is the parliament of Jersey, formed of the island's 37 deputies and the Connétable of each of the twelve parishes.
The origins of the legislature of Jersey lie in the system o ...
.
References
External links
Trevor Pitman's blog
Living people
Deputies of Jersey
Year of birth missing (living people)
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