A graduate student election and referendum was held on March 20, 21 , and 22, 2018. The following referendum question was asked:
Do you support creating a levy of $1.31 per semester, indexed to the Consumer Price Index and prorated for part time students, to support the Carleton University Student Emergency Response Team (CUSERT)? Yes/No
Unofficial results are as follows:
Yes 173 (x)
No 62
Spoiled 2
Unmarked 5
The referendum was quorate.
GSA Executive Positions
Students were able to vote in favour or against candidates running unopposed as per Article 8.3.4 of the GSA Constitution.
Candidate for President:
Jay Ramasubramanyam (Elevate) 206 (x)
No 29
Spoiled 2
Unmarked 5
Candidate for Vice-President Finance:
Ashley Courchene (Elevate) 195 (x)
No 36
Spoiled 4
Unmarked 10
Candidate for Vice-President Operations:
Miranda Leibel (Elevate) 188 (x)
No 42
Spoiled 4
Unmarked 10
Candidate for Vice-President External:
Helyeh Doutaghi (Elevate) 187 (x)
No 45
Spoiled 2
Unmarked 8
Candidate for Vice-President Academic:
Trycia Bazinet (Elevate) 194 (x)
No 36
Spoiled 2
Unmarked 8
Other Elected Graduate Positions:
Candidates for Senate:
Alexa Dodge 181 (x)
No 42
Hemant Gupta 180 (x)
No 36
Tariqa Tandon 176 (x)
No 36
Spoiled 4
Candidate for Graduate Faculty Board:
Melissa Conte 198 (x)
No 28
Spoiled
Bridgette Desjardins 158 (x)
No 54
Spoiled 2
No appeals were filed by the deadline, and the results were ratified by GSA Council at the April 9, 2018 meeting.