Results: President Elections 2018

Congratulations to

Abby Miah (Aberdeen/Altens) who has been re-elected and to the Regional President role

Kirsty Godsman( Fraserburgh) who has been elected as Depute President

We wish them all the best in their future roles which they will both take up as from the beginning of July 2-18.

Huge thanks and good wishes for the future go to the other candiates Jurate Rusu, Craig Porter and Tony Peter Carter.

 

 

President Election 2017/2018

 

The eletions will take place on the 12th and 13th March this year and these are for a Regional President and a Depute. We are taking part in the Big Elections this year which sees many of Scotland's colleges and Universities having their Officer elections at the same time.

Nominations for posts have to be in by 3.45 on the 23rd of February.If you wnat to know more then contact Allison Lamont on 01224 612508 or at  a.lamont@nescol.ac.uk

 

 

Here is our time line

Dates	What happens	What this means
February 6th to 12th	Information Sessions City : Tuesday 6th 12.30-13.30 LG4 Wednesday 7th 16.00-17.00 EG11 Thursday 8th 14.30-15.30 LG4 Monday 12th 12.30-13.30 SG29 Fraserburgh : 7th 12.30-13.30 SA Office  8th 12.00-13.00 SA Office Altens: 6th 12.00-13.00 M111	Find out more about what being a President and Depute involves. Find out how to prepare your manifesto and what you need to do to stand as a candidate.
12th to 23rd February	Nomination Period	Pick up an Info pack from the Receptions /Student Services  or email a.lamont@nescol.ac.uk. Then complete the form, collect signatures and hand in your manifesto before 3.45 on the 23rd Feb.
Week of 26th Feb	Candidate Briefings: City : 26th Feb 12.00-13.00 EG11 27th Feb 12.30-13.30 LG4 Fraserburgh: 26th Feb 12.00-13.00 SA Office 27th 12.30-13.30 SA Office Altens: on request	You will be advised on how to go about your campaign to encourage students to vote for you
At close of briefing sessions until the end of voting	Campaigning period	This is when you can carry out your campaign to encourage students to vote for you
12th March at 9am to 13th March at 5.00pm	Voting Period	All voting is on line at www.nescolsa.com
14th March or as soon as possible thereafter	Results are announced	All candidates will be asked to attend to hear the results first hand

 

 

 

 

NESCol SA Officer Elections 2016 - Results

 

Our elections at Nescol are now closed.

 

Here is the result of the vote.

 

Where the quota is not reached with the initial count, votes are transferred using the Single Transferable Voting system.

 

Communications Aberdeen
Initial Count:	Louise 29	Ewan 18	Daniel 16	RON 0	Votes required 31.50
Count after Transfer:	Louise 37	Ewan 23	Louise elected
Communications Fraserburgh
Initial Count:	Mario 40	RON 0	Votes required 24	Mario elected
Environmental Aberdeen
Initial Count:	Skylar 26	Scott 26	Ron 2	Votes required 27
Count after Transfer:	Skylar 26	Scott 28	Scott elected
Equality and Diversity Aberdeen
Initial Count:	Medea 33	Ceidyn 28	RON 1	Votes required 31	Medea elected
Health and Well Being Aberdeen
Initial Count:	Kyle 42	RON 3	Votes required 22.5	Kyle elected
Health and Well Being Fraserburgh
Initial Count:	Susanne 45	RON 2	Votes required 23.5	Susanne elected

 

Thanks to all who participated. Congratulations to those who were elected and to those who were not successful we would be delighted if you still want to play a part in the Association and appreciate your interest and enthusiasm.

 

Executive Officers Election 2016/17

The next round of elections are for positions on Aberdeen/Altens Campus and Fraserburgh Campus for the following voluntary Executive Officers who will assist the Sabbaticals and represent the Association  in their area of interest and responsibility and also attend Campus and Regional Executive meetings.

Posts for Election will be:

• Communications Officer

• Health and Well Being Officer

• Activities and Events Officer

• Equalities and Diversity Officer

• Environmental Officer

• Altens Officer

 

The time line is as follows:

• Nominations Open 14th October

• Nominations Close 25th October

• Candidate Briefing on 26th October

• Campaigning commences after briefings

• Voting starts at 9am on the 1^st November until 2pm on 3^rd November.

 

All voting will be online  at www.nescolsa.com .

Those elected will be announced as soon as the votes have been counted.

More information

From the 14th of October Nomination Packs will be available  from receptions on City Campus, Altens and Fraserburgh and at Student Services desks. They can also be requested from Allison at a.lamont@nescol.ac.uk . Please be sure to read the pack thoroughly before applying, if you have any questions contact a member of the Association . The packs should be returned to Student Services desk for the attention of Allison Lamont, Student Association Manager.

 

These posts  offer a great opportunity for you to represent the Student body in areas that you are passionate about and to help and direct the work and focus of the Student Associaiton. In addition, they are a great opportunity for you to develop your own skills, confidence and communication and to strengthen your CV .

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Sabbatical Elections Result 2016

 

The NESCol Students’ Association Presidents are responsible for all aspects of running a robust Student Association in terms of Education; Events; Welfare; Democracy and Equality & Diversity on their designated Campus and also collaboratively on a Regional basis.

The results of the 2016 election are as follows;

The total number of votes cast is 413 with 19 Abstentions.

 

Votes Polled

Karena Wetherall 105

Shane Hepburn 100

Josh Gall 69

Kieran Ellington 68

Jolanta Beniusyte 49

RON 3

 

Using the Single Transferable Voting System

Aberdeen Campus

Karena Wetherall 165

Kieran Ellington 160

RON 8

The Aberdeen City and Altens Campus Sabbatical Officer is Karena Wetherall.

 

Fraserburgh Campus

Shane Hepburn 134

Josh Gall 110

Jolanta Beniusyte 88

RON 9

Upon transferring the votes for Jolanta and RON the result is as follows;

Shane Hepburn 165

Josh Gall 157

The Fraserburgh Campus Sabbatical Officer is Shane Hepburn.

 

Regional and Depute Positions

Karena Wetherall 179

Shane Hepburn 157

Therefore Karena is elected as Regional President and Shane as Depute President of the NESCol Student Association.

Congratulations!

 

Student Elections 2016/1017 Sabbatical Positions:

 

Shane Hepburn will not be taking up the position of Depute Regional President due to commence on the 1st July 2016. Shane’s votes have been transferred between the remaining candidates and the votes read:

Josh Gall  164

Jolanta Beniusyte 133

RON 14 

 

The position has been offered to Josh Gall as the candidate elected by the student body through the democratic process and Josh has accepted this position.

We wish Shane all the best in his return to study.