SU Elections Overview

Results Announced for 2012 SU General Election

After weeks of campaigning and candidate forums, undergraduate students at the University of Calgary have elected a new slate of student leaders for 2012-2013 academic year. This year’s voter turn-out was 22.5 per cent of eligible student voters with more than 5700 students casting a ballot.

Newly elected officials will be sworn into office on Friday, Apr. 27, 2012 at the annual Students’ Union’s Colour Night ceremony. Over the summer months, this new team of capable young leaders will be engaged in strategic planning to take the Students’ Union into the 2012 fall semester.

The following faculty representatives will serve on The 70th Students’ Legislative Council.

President:  Hardave Birk
Vice President, Academic:  Kenya-Jade Pinto
Vice President, External:  Raphael Jacob
Vice President, Operations and Finance: Scott Weir
Vice President, Student Life:  Hayley Wade

Faculty Representatives Arts (4) -
Hana Kadri
Sarah Damberger
Jack Mills
Kelsy Norman

Faculty Representatives Schulich School of Engineering (2):
Trevor Bestwick
Tyler Fischer

Faculty Representatives Haskayne School of Business (2):
Justin Pon
Carol Yan

Faculty Representative Medicine (1):
Stefana Pancic

Faculty Representative Science (3):
Olabode (Sam) Adegbayike
Marvi Cheema
Tyler Pentland

Faculty Representative Nursing (1):
Riley Simister

Faculty Representative Education (1):
Alyssa Stacy

Faculty Representative Kinesiology (1):
Calindy Ramsden

Faculty Representative Veterinary Medicine (1):
Evan Lowe

Faculty Representative Law (1):
Waqas Iqbal

The following position has been declared vacant:

Social Work Faculty Representative

The following positions were also elected:

Board of Governors (1):

Vincent St. Pierre

Senate (2):

Matt Diteljan

Patrick Straw were both acclaimed as the new Senate representatives.