Meeting:2012 AGM/Election results
The following is an account of the results for the Wikimedia Australia committee election in November 2012.
Officers positions
As only two candidates stood for each of the officer's positions, there was no need to redistribute votes. Accordingly, the following only includes first preference votes for each position.
President
Candidate | Votes |
---|---|
Laura Hale | 7 |
John Vandenberg | 24 |
John Vandenberg was elected.
Vice President
Candidate | Votes |
---|---|
Gideon Digby | 11 |
Graham Pearce | 22 |
Graham Pearce was elected.
Secretary
Candidate | Votes |
---|---|
Charles Gregory | 23 |
Robert Myers | 10 |
Charles Gregory was elected.
Treasurer
Candidate | Votes |
---|---|
Craig Franklin | 26 |
Ross Mallet | 7 |
Craig Franklin was elected.
Ordinary members
Nine candidates stood for the two Ordinary Member positions:
- Michael Billington
- Gideon Digby
- Nick Dowling
- Craig Franklin
- Charles Gregory
- Graham Pearce
- Kerry Raymond
- Steven Zhang
- Gillian White
Three candidates, Craig Franklin, Charles Gregory and Graham Pearce, had also stood for Officer's positions, and were elected. Votes for these three candidates were removed and redistributed according to preferences. After redistribution, the distribution of votes was:
Candidate | Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael Billington | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
Gideon Digby | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||
Nick Dowling | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
Kerry Raymond | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||
Steven Zhang | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Gillian White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Result
Using the election software, the two winners were Kerry Raymond and Steven Zhang.
For confirmation, additional counts were run using OpenSTV and all viable counting methods: in all cases the final results were the same as with the election software.
Conclusion
Elected members were:
- President: John Vandenberg
- Vice President: Graham Pearce
- Secretary: Charles Gregory
- Treasurer: Craig Franklin
- Ordinary Members: Kerry Raymond and Steven Zhang