Committee By-Elections & CUPE Ontario Convention Delegate Elections from April’s GMM!

At today’s April 2025 General Membership Meeting (GMM), there were acclamations and by-elections for multiple committees that had vacancies. There were also elections for 2025 CUPE Ontario Convention delegates. Thank you so much to everyone who put their names forward, and congratulations to the elected candidates!

Please see the results below for the results of acclamations, by-elections, and elections, with an asterisk (*) used to indicate acclaimed and elected candidates.

Bargaining Research Preparatory Committee (1 vacancy)

Rory Sharp*

David Rego

CUPE Toronto District Council (1 vacancy)

Keisha Bell*

Employment Equity Committee (2 vacancies)

Madeliene Merrick*

Shayma Bashawieh*

Daniela Petrovski

Finance Committee (2 vacancies)

David Rego*

Joint Health and Safety Committee (7 positions)

Tristan D Castro Pozo C*

Toronto & York Region Labour Council (3 positions)

Keisha Bell*

Mahnaz Dehghantezerjani*

Sabine Fernandes*

Ways & Means Committee

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CUPE Ontario Convention Delegates (7 vacancies)

Mackenzie Edwards*

Anson Nater*

Zoë Newman*

Joseph Tohill*

Anna Lippman*

Sabine Fernandes*

Prateeksha Pathak*

Tareq K

You can find the full voting breakdowns for the contested commitee by-elections at this link. You can also find the full voting breakdowns for the 2025 CUPE Ontario Convention delegate elections at this link.