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Results for Committee By-Elections 2024-2025

Committee by-elections took place during the September 19th, 2024 General Membership Meeting. Here are the results of the election.

Postings Officer (1 vacancy)

  • Marlene Murphy: 21 (50.0%)
  • Ryan Whiston: 11 (26.2%)
  • Farida Mersali: 10 (23.8%)

VOTER SUMMARY

Total: 55
Abstain: 13 (23.6%)

Childcare Committee (4 vacancies)

  • Joanna Pearce: 26 (19.4%)
  • Tareq K: 25 (18.7%)
  • Chantal Abouchar: 23 (17.2%)
  • Margaret Lebold: 20 (14.9%)
  • Aldona Nowak: 14 (10.4%)
  • Habib ur-Rehman: 14 (10.4%)
  • Ahmed Mohamed 12 (9.0%)

VOTER SUMMARY

Total: 55
Abstain: 13 (23.6%)

Ways & Means Fund Committee (4 vacancies)

  • Alireza Azizi: 38 (24.8%)
  • Lisa Smith: 29 (19.0%)
  • Ryan Whiston: 23 (15.0%)
  • Tareq K: 16 (10.5%)
  • Margaret Lebold: 13 (8.5%)
  • Ari Para 12 (7.8%)
  • Chantal Abouchar: 9 (5.9%)
  • Farida Mersali: 6 (3.9%)
  • Aldona Nowak: 4 (2.6%)
  • Habib ur-Rehman: 3 (2.0%)

VOTER SUMMARY

Total: 55
Abstain: 5 (9.1%)

Research Grants Fund and Travel Costs Fund Committee (2 vacancies)

Restricted to Unit 2 (Contract Faculty)

  • Angela Hug: 14 (60.9%)
  • Jiang He: 5 (21.7%)
  • Habib ur-Rehman: 4 (17.4%)

VOTER SUMMARY

Total: 19
Abstain: 5 (26.3%)

The new committee members will be contacted directly by one of the Vice-Presidents over the coming weeks. Congratulations and thank you to our newest committee members!

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