VUSAC Spring Elections
Spring 2020 VUSAC Election Results
President
Michelle Zhao: 290 votes (83.0%)
No: 43 votes (12.0%)
Spoiled: 18 votes (5.0%)
Vice-President Internal
Tran Thai: 187 votes (52.9%)
Spandan Sengupta: 97 votes (28.0%)
No: 53 votes (15.0%)
Spoiled: 14 votes (4.0%)
Vice-President External
Mehr Mukhtar: 261 votes (74.0%)
No: 69 votes (20.0%)
Spoiled: 21 votes (6.0%)
Vice-President Student Organizations
Jay Muoio: 259 votes (74.0%)
No: 67 votes (19.0%)
Spoiled: 25 votes (7.0%)
Academic Commissioner
Nerija Gray: 122 votes (35.0%)
Kate Haberl: 72 votes (21.0%)
No: 54 votes (15.0%)
Disha Bobby: 53 votes (15.0%)
Spoiled: 22 votes (6.0%)
Jiayi (Jessy) Zhu): 15 votes (4.0%)
Haseeb Chughtai: 13 votes (4.0%)
Arts & Culture Commissioner
Jenny Zhang: 151 votes (43.0%)
Holly Johnstone: 135 votes (38.0%)
No: 53 votes (15.0%)
Spoiled: 12 votes (3.0%)
Commuter Commissioner
Rheannon Demeter: 203 votes (58.0%)
No: 84 votes (24.0%)
Falak Asghar Navez: 44 votes (13.0%)
Spoiled: 20 votes (6.0%)
Equity Commissioner
No: 153 votes (44.0%)
Lulu Yousif Karra: 121 votes (34.0%)
Spoiled: 51 votes (15.0%)
Ralph Sayegh: 26 votes (7.0%)
Mental Wellness Commissioner
Dorian DiTommaso: 144 votes (41.0%)
Rachel Leggett: 125 votes (36.0%)
No: 61 votes (17.0%)
Spoiled: 21 votes (6.0%)
Scarlet & Gold Commissioner
Fatima Rana: 111 votes (32.0%)
Songhee Back: 90 votes (26.0%)
Alice Xu: 82 votes (23.0%)
No: 57 votes (16.0%)
Spoiled: 11 votes (3.0%)
Sustainability Commissioner
Leila Tjiang: 163 votes (46.0%)
No: 82 votes (23.0%)
Jerico Raguinin: 77 votes (22.0%)
Spoiled: 19 votes (5.0%)
Shannon Vincent: 10 votes (3.0%)
UTSU Vic Directors (2)
Ava Harrington: 204 votes (40.0%)
Radhika Dhawan: 155 votes (30.0%)
No: 72 votes (14.0%)
William Dobias: 52 votes (10.0%)
Spoiled: 32 votes (6.0%)
Board of Regents (3)
Vibhuti Kacholia: 197 votes (26.0%)
Aminah Attar: 158 votes (21.0%)
Aloysius Wong: 151 votes (20.0%)
Michael Mejia: 123 votes (16.0%)
No: 45 votes (6.0%)
Disha Bobby: 43 votes (6.0%)
William Dobias: 38 votes (5.0%)
Spoiled: 11 votes (1.0%)
Victoria University Senate (2)
Aloysius Wong: 260 votes (52.9%)
William Dobias: 148 votes (30.0%)
No: 64 votes (13.0%)
Spoiled: 20 votes (4.0%)
Victoria College Council (10)
Aloysius Wong: 198 votes (11.0%)
Kate Haberl: 191 votes (11.0%)
Soo Yeon Lee: 189 votes (11.0%)
Nerija Gray: 185 votes (11.0%)
Catherine Yang: 174 votes (10.0%)
Ananta Ferryanto: 161 votes (9.0%)
Taylor Thiele: 160 votes (9.0%)
William Gotlib: 148 votes (9.0%)
Mehr Mukhtar: 104 votes (6.0%)
William Dobias: 99 votes (6.0%)
Rehan Setna: 53 votes (3.0%)
No: 45 votes (3.0%)
Spoiled: 17 votes (1.0%)
Spring Elections Dates 2020
February 14th, 2020
Nominations open
March 6th, 2020
Nominations close at 5:30PM
All Candidates Meeting at 8PM
March 7th to March 13th, 2020
Campaign period
Town Hall (March 13th)
March 14th to 17th, 2020
Voting period
March 18th (12AM) to 19th (11:59PM), 2020
Appeals period
March 20th, 2020
Election results posted
Come back soon for more information about our Fall Elections!
General Elections Information
VUSAC Elections are run according to our Elections and Referenda Code, available above.
Elections at Victoria College are held biannually to fill positions on VUSAC, the Victoria College Council (VCC), the Victoria University Senate (VUS), and the Board of Regents.
The following positions are elected in the Spring:
- President
- Vice-President External
- Vice-President Internal
- Vice-President Student Organizations
- Academic Commissioner
- Arts & Culture Commissioner
- Commuter Commissioner
- Equity Commissioner
- Mental Wellness Commissioner
- Scarlet & Gold Commissioner
- Sustainability Commissioner
- Victoria College Council members (10 positions)
- Victoria University Senate members (2 positions)
- Board of Regent members (3 positions)
The following positions are hired by selection committees at the end of the Spring semester:
- Finance Chair
- Chair
- Chief Returning Officer
- Communications Coordinator
- Office Manager
- Equity Co-Chair
- Commuter Co-Chair
- Sustainability Co-Chair
- Academic Co-Chair
The following positions are elected in the Fall, along with any outstanding positions from the Spring:
- 8 Councillors (3 positions reserved for first-years)
- 1 International Councillor
For more information on these positions, see our constitution and council policies on our documents page or contact the Chief Returning Officer at cro@vusac.ca.