He was found to have brought the States into disrepute after he was linked to an anonymous Twitter account using a pseudonym.
A report into Deputy Le Tissier s behaviour concluded that the “offensive, sexualised” language he used was “wholly unacceptable”.
In March, a code of conduct panel recommended he be expelled. However, a new panel advised a year-long suspension following an appeal by Deputy Le Tissier - who has described his punishment as disproportionate and draconian .
Changes to Guernsey s abortion law
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Guernsey Deputy Chris Le Tissier suspended from States following offensive tweets row
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Recommendation to suspend Guernsey politician
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Low-spending candidates least likely to be elected © BBC The vote count was held in the Sir John Loverage Hall in Beau Sejour
Of the 35 who people spent less than £500 on their campaign, only three were elected to the States of Guernsey.
The average spending for successful candidates was between £1,501 and £2,000, according to expenses data obtained by the BBC.
At the other end of the scale, five people spent between £5,500 and £6,000 and three were unsuccessful.
The BBC submitted an Access to Information request to the States for both individual and party spending at the 2020 general election.
The rules surrounding election expense returns do not require the States to publish individualised returns.