[5] A total of 29,745 people, or about two-thirds of the population of Guernsey and Herm, registered to vote.

There were 20,459 voters, with 81 blank papers and 65 spoilt papers, amended to 71 blank and 72 spoilt after the two recounts.

[6] There was a by-election in December 2015 to fill a vacancy in the district of St Peter Port North.

The members of the States of Guernsey were elected via plurality-at-large voting in seven districts, with each district electing either six or seven members.

Results of the election were published by the BBC.