[Chapter-delegates] ISOC Board of Trustees Election Results

[Satish Babu]

Congratulations to  Walid and Alice...wishing you very productive terms
ahead!

Congratulations also to Gihan and team for the orderly conduct of the
elections.



satish

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Satish Babu
ISOC India Trivandrum


On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Charles Oloo <oloo6382 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Gihan for the updates and congratulaions to Walid Al-Saqaf
> <https://www.internetsociety.org/who-we-are/other/walid-al-saqaf>  and  Alice
> Munyua <https://www.internetsociety.org/who-we-are/other/alice-munyua>
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> Charles Oloo
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> On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Gihan Dias <gihan at uom.lk> wrote:
>
>>  Dear Chapter Delegates,
>>
>> On behalf of the Internet Society’s Elections Committee, I wish to extend
>> our appreciation and thanks to all of the nominees and candidates for the
>> Board of Trustees Election 2015. We are honoured that such well-qualified
>> individuals offered to serve on the Internet Society Board.
>>
>> The election concluded on 6th April and the results have been certified
>> by the Elections Committee.
>>
>> CHAPTERS
>>
>> In the chapters election we had four candidates for the open Trustee
>> seat. Walid Al-Saqaf
>> <https://www.internetsociety.org/who-we-are/other/walid-al-saqaf>
>> received 34 votes out of the 88 votes cast Each of the other candidates
>> (and abstentions) received less than this number of votes. A list of all
>> Chapters eligible to vote in the election, indicating which Chapters
>> exercised their voting privilege, is available here
>> <http://connect.internetsociety.org/communities/community-home/librarydocuments/viewdocument/?DocumentKey=6cd10bba-8775-43c9-b15e-f88fb047c2b4>
>> .
>>
>> ORGANISATIONS
>>
>> In the Organisation membership election there were three candidates for
>> one Trustee seat. Alice Munyua
>> <https://www.internetsociety.org/who-we-are/other/alice-munyua> received
>> 92 weighted votes out of 232 weighted votes cast. Each of the other
>> candidates (and abstentions) received less than this number of votes. In
>> this election, the vote of each organisational member has a weight of
>> between 1 and 6 based on the membership category.
>>
>> It may be of further interest that in the 2015 Election, 88 out of 105
>> Chapters (84%), and 74 out of 119 Organisation Members (62%) voted.
>>
>> We now move into the challenge period. Challenges can be lodged between
>> now and 21:00 UTC on 17th April 2015, by email to the President of the
>> Internet Society, Kathy Brown <brown at isoc.org> with a recital of the
>> reasons for the challenge. The President, after consultation with the
>> Chairs of the Nominations and Elections Committees and the members of the
>> Board of Trustees, shall advise the author of the challenge of the Board's
>> decision within 4 days following the end of the challenge period.
>>
>> The Challenge Response Period ends on Tuesday, 21 April 2015, the date on
>> which the results will be finalized and officially announced.
>>
>>
>>
>>  Gihan Dias
>>
>> Chairman, Elections Committee
>>
>>
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