[NCUC-DISCUSS] ELECTION RESULTS

[Walid AL-SAQAF]

I congratulate my fellow colleagues for winning the EC election and look
forward to collaborating.

Sincerely,

Walid Al-Saqaf
On Dec 15, 2014 1:04 PM, "William Drake" <william.drake at uzh.ch> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I have just received the results of the election for the 2015 NCUC Exec.
> Committee, which are as follows:
>
> *Chair*
> 1:190 votes   []  William Drake
> 2: 31 votes    []  Abstain
>
> *Executive Committee – Europe*
>  3:189 votes   [] Stefania Milan
>  4: 26 votes    [] Abstain
>
> *Executive Committee – Africa*
>  5:107 votes   [] Grace Githaiga
>  6: 41 votes    [] Hago Dafalla
>  7: 32 votes    [] Lorin Ekpe
>  8: 39 votes    [] Abstain
>
> *Executive Committee – Asia and the Pacific*
>  9: 34 votes    [] Imran Ahmed Shah
> 10: 82 votes   [] Peter Green (aka Zuan Zhang, 张 钻)
> 11: 75 votes   [] Walid Al-Saqaf
> 12: 34 votes   [] Abstain
>
> *Executive Committee – North America*
> 13:180 votes   [] Roy Balleste
> 14: 38 votes    [] Abstain
>
> *Executive Committee – Latin America*
> 15:179 votes   [] João Carlos R. Caribé
> 16: 37 votes    [] Abstain
>
> There was a problem with the Africa vote, because some ballots were
> incorrectly filled in, in that people voted for more than one person. Each
> of these ballots have the weight of one, so if one were to subtract them
> from the score, the corrected count would be:
>
> 5:107 votes   [] Grace Githaiga =101 (-6)
> 6: 41 votes    [] Hago Dafalla =37 (-4)
> 7: 32 votes    [] Lorin Ekpe  =27 (-5)
>
> This does not in any way affect the outcome of the result, Grace Githaiga
> still obtains the highest number of votes, for purposes of precision the
> latter set of numbers are “official”.
>
> So,
>
> a.  Many thanks to all those who voted. Even when there’s no competition
> for particular slots, it is still very important to have a good turn-out as
> support for NCUC and its democratic process.
>
> b.  Many thanks to all those who stood for election, your willingness to
> throw your hats in the ring was really appreciated, and in the competitive
> cases voters had tough choices to make between excellent candidates.
>
> c.  Many thanks also to those who managed the administration of the
> election and the data base— especially Tapani, and from the staff Maryam
> and Glen.
>
> d. Congratulations to Stefania, Grace, Peter, Roy, and João, I look
> forward to working with you in the coming year.  Maryam is in the process
> of adding the newbies to the EC mail list.
>
> e. Once we get the new EC in place, our first order of business will be to
> make a decision on applications for the NCUC travel support program for
> Singapore (again, applications due Wednesday).
>
> Best
>
> Bill
>
> ***********************************************
> William J. Drake
> International Fellow & Lecturer
>   Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ
>   University of Zurich, Switzerland
> Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency,
>   ICANN, www.ncuc.org
> william.drake at uzh.ch (direct), wjdrake at gmail.com (lists),
>   www.williamdrake.org
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