Updated Draft Polling Scheme - October 14th UCD Students’ Union Elections

Nominations were opened for the below positions on 27 September 2024. Nominations closed on 4 October 2024.

1. Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Sciences College Officer - Union Executive;

2. The Student Residence Coordinator - The Campaigns Forum;

3. The Disability Rights Coordinator - The Campaigns Forum;

4. The RAG Committee Coordinator - The Entertainments Forum;

5. The First Year Promotions Officer - The Entertainments Forum;

6. The Productions Officer - The Entertainments Forum.

Nominations were received for the positions of 1) The Student Residence Coordinator and;

2) The RAG Committee Coordinator. These nominations were uncontested and as such both candidates will proceed to election.

As no nominations were received for the others positions listed above, namely:

- Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Sciences College Officer;

- The Disability Rights Coordinator;

- The First Year Promotions Officer;

- The Productions Officer.

We will proceed to fill these positions at UCD Students’ Union Council on 14 October 2024 in accordance with Articles 19.4, 21.6 and 22.3(iii) of the Constitution. In addition, we will fill the position of Production Officer on the Entertainments Forum. Voting will take place by means of electronic voting. Further information on who can run for the positions are listed below:

Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Sciences College Officer - Union Executive

Only members of the Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Sciences College may contest the position of Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Sciences College Officer. Voting is limited to members of UCD Students’ Union Council in accordance with Article 19.4 of the UCDSU Constitution.

The Disability Rights Coordinator - The Campaigns Forum

All members of the Students’ Union may contest this position. As this is a by-election, voting will be limited to all members of UCD Students’ Union Council in accordance with Article 21.6 of the UCDSU Constitution.

The First Year Promotions Officer - The Entertainments Forum

Only first year undergraduate students may contest the position of First Year Promotions Officer on the Entertainments Forum. Voting will be limited to all members of UCD Students’ Union Council in accordance with Article 22.3(iii) of the UCDSU Constitution.

The Production Officer - The Entertainments Forum

All members of the Students’ Union may contest this position. Voting will be limited to all members of UCD Students’ Union