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From UK athlete to parliament: Serena Guthrie wins senator seat
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From UK athlete to parliament: Serena Guthrie wins senator seat

BBC Business · Jun 8, 2026, 3:20 PM

Key takeaways

  • BBCSerena Guthrie has been elected to the States Assembly as a senator Serena Guthrie has become a senator in Jersey at the first time of asking, after overnight results saw her finish 5th in the island-wide vote.
  • The Jersey-born netball gold medallist received more than 12,000 votes in total.
  • She campaigned on issues including the cost of living, preventative healthcare and childcare provision.

BBCSerena Guthrie has been elected to the States Assembly as a senator Serena Guthrie has become a senator in Jersey at the first time of asking, after overnight results saw her finish 5th in the island-wide vote.

The Jersey-born netball gold medallist received more than 12,000 votes in total.

She campaigned on issues including the cost of living, preventative healthcare and childcare provision.

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