FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT
PRESS STATEMENT
15 December 2025
Congratulations to the Newly Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly
The Falkland Islands Government would like to congratulate all newly elected Members of the Legislative Assembly following the General Election held on Thursday 11 December.
This morning’s swearing-in ceremony was an important moment for our community, marking the beginning of a new term and the start of the work ahead. We are grateful to both returning and newly elected MLAs for putting themselves forward to represent the people of the Falkland Islands, and we look forward to working with the Assembly as it settles into its new term.
The official election results, attached, reflect the strong engagement of our community. We would like to thank everyone who took part in the process. Voters, candidates, election staff, and volunteers, for helping ensure a smooth and transparent election.
Andrea Clausen, Returning Officer said: “I would like to thank all candidates for the positive and respectful way in which they took part in this election. My thanks also go to the election team and volunteers who have worked tirelessly to ensure a smooth, fair, and transparent process. Most importantly, thank you to every voter who took the time to participate. Your involvement is at the heart of our democracy, and your voice shapes the future of the Falkland Islands.”
Following the swearing-in, Members of the Legislative Assembly also completed the election of Members to the Executive Council. The results are as follows:
- MLA Jack Ford – elected to represent Camp
- MLA Lewis Clifton – elected to represent Stanley
- MLA Cheryl Roberts – elected as a Member of Executive Council
Further information about portfolio allocations and next steps will be shared soon.
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ENDS