2024 Senate Elections

Senate Elections occur in the Spring and are conducted before April 1. The election schedule, vacancies, the election process and guidelines are announced in the spring and posted on the Senate. 

Standing Committee elections are usually held in Spring for faculty and announced by the May or June senate meeting (whichever applies) with the exception of many student senator positions, whereby the process to fill vacant positions begins in September, after Senate Orientation has occurred.

A by-election was required to fill a vacant Graduate Student Senator position on Senate. 

IMPORTANT DATES:

Nomination Period: Thursday, September 5, 2024 to Friday, September 13, 2024, at 12:00 noon.

Voting for graduate students was between Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. 

Election Results (external link, opens in new window) 

Thank you to all candidates and voters who participated in the 2024 Senate Graduate Student Senator By-election and congratulations to the winner: Mohammed Ur Rahman.

The term for the Graduate student Senator representative will be one year, effective from today until June 30, 2025.