[Chapter-delegates] 2026 ISOC Board of Trustees Elections Results

[Mohammad Kawsar Uddin]

Congratulations Caleb and Ramanou.

Regards,
Mohammad Kawsar Uddin
ISOC Bangladesh Chapter


On Tue, 31 Mar, 2026 at 10:36 PM, shyama wic via Chapter-delegates <
chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> Dear Chapter Leaders:
>
>
>
> On behalf of the Internet Society Elections Committee, I wish to extend my
> appreciation and thanks to all of the candidates for the Board of Trustees
> elections. We are honored that so many qualified individuals offered to
> serve on the board. Voting closed on Monday and the election results were
> certified today, in accordance with the elections timetable.
>
>
>
> *CHAPTERS*
>
> In the Chapters election, there were five (5) candidates for two (2)
> seats. Having received the most votes, Caleb Ogundele and Ramanou Biaou
> have been elected to a 3-year term each.
>
>
>
> Voter turn-out in the Chapters election was 91.06%. Of the 123 eligible
> chapters, 112 voted. In accordance with the *Procedures for Selecting
> Trustees
> <https://www.internetsociety.org/about-internet-society/governance-policies/procedures-selecting-trustees/>*,
> Publication of the Result, Caleb Ogundele received 86 votes and Ramanou
> Biaou received 52 votes.
>
>
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> In addition, the *Procedures for Selecting Trustees
> <https://www.internetsociety.org/about-internet-society/governance-policies/procedures-selecting-trustees/>* state
> that, “ISOC will make available a list of all Chapters eligible to vote in
> an election, indicating which Chapters exercised their voting privilege.” I
> am pleased to share that list with you (attached to this email).
>
>
>
> *ORGANIZATION MEMBERS*
>
> In the Organization Members election there were three (3) candidates for
> one (1) seat. Having received the highest weighted vote counts, Sharon Kent
> has been elected to 3-year term.
>
>
>
> Voter turn-out in the Organization Members election was 66.66%. Of the 75
> eligible Organization Members, 50 voted.
>
>
>
> Please join me in congratulating the successful candidates and thanking
> all who ran. I also wish to thank all voters, members of the Elections
> Committee, and ISOC staff who supported the elections process.
>
> --
> *Sagarika Wickramasekera*
> *Board of Trustees ISOC*
> *Chair** APSIG*
>
> *Advisory Board Member ISOC_LKPast President  ISOC  Sri Lanka chapter*
> *Past Vice president LKNOG*
> *LKiNG Advisory board member*
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