2023 Official Election Results
1274 students voted out of 6871 (18.5%)
Organization of Residence Students (ORS)
ORS VP Coulee View:
Juliana Ford - 240 votes - 82%None - 53 votes - 18%
ORS VP Parkway:
Jaime Sanchezleal - 212 votes - 79%None - 55 votes - 21%
ORS VP UHall:
Raven Huery - 124 votes - 42%Julia Lomond - 125 votes - 42%
None - 45 votes - 15%
ORS President/Residence Representative:
Tyler Andersen - 241 votes - 82%None - 52 votes - 18%
Referendum Questions
LPIRG - Question 1 (Levy Increase): In order to better provide for the Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group, of which all students are members of, do you agree to increase the LPIRG levy by $1.50 (one dollar and fifty cents) to $6.50 (six dollars and fifty cents) per student per fall and spring semester?Yes - 491 votes - 39%
No - 784 votes - 61%
LPIRG - Question 2 (CPI): For continued sustainability of the Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group, do you authorize the University of Lethbridge Students’ Union to tie the LPIRG levy it collects to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), as determined by Statistics Canada, using 2022 as the base year, in order to account for annual inflation/deflation?
Yes - 664 votes - 52%
No - 611 votes - 48%
Meliorist - Question 1: Do you support maintaining and improving essential services that The Meliorist provides by increasing the fee by $0.50 (fifty cents) per year for the next four years to allow The Meliorist to continue supporting students?
Yes - 558 votes - 44%
No - 717 votes - 56%
Meliorist - Question 2: On campus, nearly all other fees increase with inflation to retain sustainable operations. Do you support aligning The Meliorist with that and increasing by Consumer Price Index (CPI) annually, as determined by Statistics Canada, to account for annual inflation and ensure the organization's long-term sustainability?
Yes - 504 votes - 40%
No - 771 votes - 60%
Meliorist - Question 3: Do you support The Meliorist becoming a yearround operation, which would mean providing services and paid employment year-round, by introducing a $3 (three dollar) per student fee in the Summer Semesters and having it increased annually by Consumer Price Index (CPI), as determined by Statistics Canada?
Yes - 350 votes - 27%
No - 925 votes - 73%
Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group (7)
Samantha Scott - 570 votes - 14%Ava Carter - 478 votes - 12%
Karo Doro - 408 votes - 10%
Taylor Manns - 407 votes - 10%
Shayne Nicole Salazar - 402 votes - 10%
None - 401 Votes - 10%
Talmann Frostad - 374 votes - 9%
Guianne Rodrigo - 359 votes - 9%
Jason Funkhouser - 357 votes - 9%
George Joseph Junior - 289 votes - 7%
General Assembly
Arts & Science Representatives (6):
Elisha Wong - 448 votes - 22%Alexia Medina Garcia - 408 votes - 20%
Wezi Mutambo - 394 votes - 19%
Justin Ma - 328 votes - 16%
Jonah Pickle - 322 votes - 16%
None - 168 votes - 8%
Calgary Campus Representative:
Tejaswani Khurana - 47 votes - 57%Punvin Verma - 29 votes - 35%
None - 6 votes - 8%
Dhillon School of Business Representatives (2):
Ankit M. - 182 votes - 48%Takreem Ghouri - 136 votes - 36%
None - 62 votes - 16%
Indigenous Representative:
Foster “Tetoush'nux” Wright - 42 votes - 84%None - 8 votes - 16%
International Representative:
Annie Ebenmelu - 193 votes - 75%None - 66 votes - 25%
Executive Council
VP Academic:
Brittany Allen - 682 votes - 53%Clay Bryden - 286 votes - 22%
None - 307 votes - 24%
VP External:
Blaine Badiuk - 262 votes - 21%Talmann Frostad - 273 votes - 21%
Rachele Preston - 435 votes - 34%
None - 305 votes - 24%
VP Operations & Finance:
Gage Desteur - 433 votes - 34%Rikin Patel - 552 votes - 43%
None - 290 votes - 23%
VP Student Affairs:
Juanita DeVos - 412 votes - 32%Yewe Sackey-Forson - 526 votes - 41%
None - 337 votes - 26%
President:
Dylan Merritt - 179 votes - 14%Maleeka Thomas - 941 votes - 74%
None - 155 votes - 12%