SU Elections

Ellie Mitchell has been announced as the new Community Officer for 2017-18. The total number of people who voted for this position was 5563. Ellie won after 5 rounds of voting, beating by Moonisa Iqbal votes in the final round of voting. Speaking to Impact, Ellie said that her first reaction was “what...

Hemanth and Loren have been announced as the new International Students’ Officer.  A total of 643 people voted for this position. Hemanth and Loren won after one round of voting, due to the position being uncontested. The newly elected International Students’ Officers told Impact, that by running as the fictional Disney characters Jasmine...

Florence & Adreanna have been announced as the new Black and Minority Ethnics (BME) Officers.  The total number of people that voted for this position was 609. The pair won the position after one round of voting with 542 votes. Florence & Adreanna told Impact that, before the results were announced,...

Chris Smith has been announced as the new LGBT+ Officer.  The total number of people that voted for this position was 836. “I’m glad RON didn’t win” This position was uncontested, meaning Chris secured the position after one round of voting with 777 votes. Talking to Impact, Chris said that...

Adele Purdy has been announced as the new Mature Students’ Officer. The total number of people that voted for this position was: 1,186. This position was uncontested, meaning Adele secured the position after one round of voting. Round 1: Adele: 1,065 RON (Reopen Nominations): 121 Image: Rhys Thomas for Impact...

  With this year’s SU Elections coming to a close on Friday, there was still one last opportunity for candidates to win over people’s hearts in the haven that is Crisis. Impact headed along to witness the debauchery of mixing alcohol with student politics, asking students what they really think about the whole elections...

On Wednesday 15th of March, the Equal Opportunities and Welface candidates for this year’s Students’ Union elections took part in a hustings chaired by current officer, Katie Leach. Laura Bealin-Kelley (LBK), Naomi Adele Batley and Tom Stanley (Stan) all answered questions from the mediator, the floor, and online. Here’s...