The results of the 2011 USSU Executive Election are in. If you missed The Sheaf’s live coverage of the event this afternoon, we’ve compiled a summary of everything you need to know.

President

Scott Hitchings

Results:

Are you in favour of Scott Hitchings for this position?

• Yes: 1050 – 68.94%
• No: 245 – 16.09%
• Abstain: 228 – 14.97%
• Total Votes: 1523

Vice President – Student Affairs

Alex Ferweda

Results:

• Alex Ferwerda: 626 – 41.10%
• Justin Lasnier: 382 – 25.08%
• Leejay Schmidt: 324 – 21.27%
• Abstain: 191 – 12.54%
• Total Votes: 1523

Vice President – Academic Affairs

Kelsey Topola

Results:

Are you in favour of Kelsey Topola for this position

• Yes: 1115 – 73.21%
• No: 172 – 11.29%
• Abstain: 236 – 15.50%
• Total Votes: 1523

Vice President – Operations and Finance

Reid Nystuen

Results:

• Reid Nystuen: 735 – 48.26%
• Saeed Dallal Bashi: 437 – 28.69%
• Abstain: 351 – 23.05%
• Total Votes: 1523

Senate

Leon Thompson

Results:

Are you in favour of Leon Thompson for this position?

• Yes: 1105 – 72.55%
• No: 175 – 11.49%
• Abstain: 243 – 15.96%
• Total Votes: 1523

The voter turnout for this year’s election was a disappointingly low 8%, a decrease from last year’s 12%.

Please Note: The voting results will remain unofficial pending the complaints deadline on April 7, 2011.