2014 Dons Trust Board Election

This is an archive page detailing the 2014 election to the Dons Trust Board.


2014 election results

There were seven validly nominated candidates. The votes cast for each were:

Name Post Electronic Total
Nigel Higgs* 54 372 426
Matt Breach* 48 347 395
Kris Stewart* 42 304 346
Sean McLaughlin* 44 300 344
Tom Adam 37 227 264
Roger Evans 34 184 218
Colin Dipple 26 133 159
Spoilt 0 2 2

*candidate elected

The electorate was 1809 and there were 578 returned ballot forms, so the percentage turn-out was 32%.

You can download the Election Steering Group’s results announcement, as read to the 2014 AGM.

You can also see the election result as announced on this website’s news pages.

 


2014 election candidates

Following the nomination procedure there were seven candidates this year, standing for four posts. The manifestos of all seven candidates are available to read online.

The ballot forms were sent out either by post or by email via Survey Monkey (in accordance with each individual Trust member’s preference).


2014 election timetable

The election was conducted in accordance with the following timetable:

  • October 13, 2014 – nominations opened
  • 14:30 on Saturday, October 25, 2014 – nominations closed
  • November 6, 2014 – manifestos published, voting forms and manifestos sent to members
  • 23:50 on Monday, December 8, 2014 – deadline for voting
  • Wednesday, December 10, 2014 – results announced at the AGM

2014 election documents

Read the 2014 Election Announcement.

Read the 2014 Election Rules.

 

Page last edited on June 16, 2015