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About ATV
The voting system used is ATV, or Alternative Transferable Vote. You can find out how it works here.
President
| Name | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Machin | 1146 |
ELECTED |
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| Ben Norman | 637 | |||
| RON | 50 | |||
| Spoilt | 171 |
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| Total | 2004 |
Student Support
| Name | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Bird | 880 | 925 |
ELECTED |
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| Sarah Blatchford | 366 |
406 | ||
| Andrea Bowie | 462 |
508 | ||
| Peter Henry | 167 |
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| RON | 21 |
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| Spoilt / non-transferable | n/a | 0 / 57 |
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| Total | 2001 |
2001 |
Student activities & Development officer
| Name | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Jackson | 157 |
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| Ella Lawson | 1021 |
ELECTED |
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| Jenny Leggott | 533 |
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| RON | 46 |
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| Spoilt | 243 |
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| Total | 2000 |
Education & Representation
| Name | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Pritchard | 702 | 761 |
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| Steve Topazio | 814 |
903 |
ELECTED |
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| Mark Fairall | 181 |
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| RON | 47 |
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| Spoilt / non-transferable | 258 |
258 / 80 |
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| Total | 2061 | 2002 |
Sports officer
| Name | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Leach | 1326 |
ELECTED |
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| RON | 320 |
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| Spoilt | 355 |
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| Total | 2001 |
Media & Publications officer
| Name | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Worman | 1459 |
ELECTED |
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| RON | 196 |
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| Spoilt | 346 |
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| Total | 2001 |
NUS Affiliation
This vote determines whether the University of Portsmouth Students' Union should remain a part of the National Union of Students, or whether it should disaffiliate and run itself as a separate entity. You can read the arguments for and against disaffiliation here.
| Vote type | Result | %age | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stay affiliated | 1001 |
The UPSU will stay affiliated to NUS in 2008-2009 | |
| Disaffiliate | 110 | ||
| Spoilt | 846 | ||
| Total | 1957 |
Who's running?
- Elections candidates 2008
- President
- Student activities & development
- Student support
- Sports
- Education & representation
- Media & publications
- RON (Re-Open Nominations)
- Election results
Download this information
You can also download the candidates' handbook, which contains candidate profiles and voting information:
Last updated: Sun 16th Mar 2008 at 00:26






