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Big Elections 2013 Results

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19 Mar 2013 — 1 min read

The Big Election results were announced in Metric on Friday 15 March. Below is a tl;dr summary of the results, an election report will be coming up later.

Union President: David Goldsmith

Deputy President (Clubs & Societies): Yasmin Edwards

Deputy President (Education): Jonathan London

Deputy President (Finance & Services): Kieron Creagh

Deputy President (Welfare): Marissa Lewis

Felix Editor: Joseph Letts

Student Trustees: Bukki Adedapo and Michael Foster

CGCU President: Lejon Chua

ICSMSU President: Steve Tran

RCSU President: Plabon Saha

RSM President: Emily Pennington

Also announced on the night were the Departmental Representatives from the different societies. The results for these are:

Aeronautics: Sean Bhumgara, RON (He said he was happy to finally win something – RON, not Sean)

Biochemistry: Elana Bryan

Bioengineering: Matthew Murchie

Biology: Jisoo Jean

Chem Eng: William Brown, Rachel Hounslow

Chemistry: Catherine Lu

Civ Eng: Aparna Mathur

Computing: Thomas Wilshere

EEE: Yiango Mavrocostanti

Electronic & Information Engineering: Richard Bennett

Joint Maths & Computing: Thomas Taylor-Hall

Maths: Deepika Pyla

Mech Eng: Parikshat Singh, Dmitri Ivanov

Physics: Adrian Grutter

The RCSU, CGCU, RSM and ICSMSU committees were also elected. The full results can be found here for RCSU, CGCU and ICSMSU, and here for RSM.

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