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University of Waterloo’s Federation of Students Announces Election ResultsClick here to download the Press Release.* * *Waterloo, Ontario – February 12, 2010 – The Federation of Students announced today the successful candidates from this week’s hotly contested election to choose the leaders of the University of Waterloo’s undergraduate student government. Chief Electoral Officer Chris Neal stated: “All the candidates did an excellent job in these elections. It was encouraging to see so many students take part in the electoral process and this shows that the democratic process is thriving on our campus. I would like to congratulate all the candidates for their efforts and commitment to students at the University of Waterloo.” The successful candidates for the executive of the Federation of Students were: Brad Moggach, President; Nikki Best, Vice President Internal; Sarah Cook, Vice President Administration and Finance; and, Nick Soave, Vice President Education. In the race for Council of the Federation of Students the successful candidates were: Piraveena Tharmalingam, Math; Ian Kasper, Math; Prashant Kumar, Math; Jon Goetz, Environment; and Steven Hoang, Optometry. In the University of Waterloo Senate election the successful candidates were: Stephan Krysak, Environment; Jonathan Cluett, Science; Ian Kasper, Math; and Luke Burke, Arts. Further results will be announced as they become available. A numerical breakdown of the results is attached with this press release. The Federation of Students is the undergraduate student government at the University of Waterloo that represents over 24,000 full-time undergraduate students. It offers a range of services to students and advocates on their behalf on campus, locally, provincially, and federally. To learn more about the organization visit www.feds.ca. Contact: Chris Neal |
SearchLatest Election NewsElection Committee Decision #8-11The elections committee rendered several decisions that they chose to hold off on disclosing as they would not have effected the results and would have been announced after the results were released. Here are the announcements. Election Committee Decision 8: The allegation is as follows: I would like to allege that VP Internal candidate Jenna Goodhand violated Council Procedure 6. Specifically, that she campaigned past the end of the campaigning period, and that she encouraged the practice of voting past the campaign period. Election Committee Decision #7The Election Commitee has reached a decision on an allegation made to the Committee. The candidate has been informed of the decision, and as such the Election Committee is releasing the text of the decision to the --- On January 28, 2010 an allegation was made to the Election Committee that candidate Jenna Goodhand was in violation of the Federation of Students’ Election Procedures. The allegation read as follows: Dear Elections Committee, Election Committee Decision #6The Election Commitee has reached a decision on an allegation made to the Committee. The candidate has been informed of the decision, and as such the Election Committee is releasing the text of the decision to the public. --- On January 27, 2010 an allegation was made to the Election Committee that candidate Jenna Goodhand was in violation of the Federation of Students’ Election Procedures. The allegation read as follows: I would like to allege that the VP Internal candidate Jenna Goodhand violated Council Procedure 6 section G.1.g. : Events
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