Alexia Amesbury (born c. 1951, née Jumeau) is a Seychellois politician and a lawyer by profession.
[4] At the age of 37, she matriculated at a University in the United Kingdom to study Law before proceeding to the London School of Economics and Political Science where a master's degree in International Law.
[5] While Amesbury did not advance to the second round of voting, she supported Wavel Ramkalawan in the run-off election.
[6] After James Michel won the 2015 election, Amesbury believed that the results were invalid based on Seychelles's Constitution.
Amesbury explained that according to the Constitution of Seychelles, the fifth section of Schedule 3 states that a candidate in Seychelles cannot be elected president unless they receive more than half of the votes during the election.