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 TDSA Winter 2019 Election Results

TDSA By-Elections Official Results (2018)

​THE RESULTS ARE IN!!!
Your brand new directors areee

VPUA: Elizabeth Lindsay
Yes: 205
No: 14
Abstain: 39

First Year Director: Holly McAlpine

Fazila Shaikh: 29
Gennet Campbell: 40
Hafsa Hannan: 63
Holly McAlpine 67
Abstain: 59

Director of History: Alexander Rookes

Yes: 203
No: 15
Abstain: 40

Director of Sociology: Jamila Alleyne

Yes: 212
No: 8
Abstain: 38

TDSA Elections Official Results (2018/2019)

Congratulations to all running candidates for your hard work! You should all be very proud.

President: Karen Albrecht

Karen Albrecht (147 votes)
Alexandra Manikas (132 votes)
Abstain (63 votes)


Vice President of University Affairs:

(Results pending re-election)


Vice President of Campus Life: Nicholas Ryan

Yes (290)
No (17)
Abstain (35)


Chair of the Board of Directors: Don-Pierre Burnett

Yes (283)
No (16)
Abstain (43)


Director of Anthropology: Christy Chabassol

Yes (261)
No (15)
Abstain (66)


Director of Business Administration: Hema Tikaram

Hema Tikaram (152 votes)
Halima Mohammadu (118 votes)
Abstain (72)


Director of Child and Youth Studies: Taryn Gilchrist

Yes (260 votes)
No (16 votes)
Abstain (66)


Director of Communications and Critical Thinking: Rayna Porter

Yes (273 votes)
No (8 votes)
Abstain (61 votes)


Director of English: Jessica Watters

Yes (276 votes)
No (5 votes)
Abstain (61 votes)


Director of Media Studies: Sabeela Bakridan

Sabeela Bakridan (164 votes)
Jagjot Samra (94 votes)
Abstain (84 votes)


Director of Psychology: Alyssa Petsinis

Alyssa Petsinis (141 votes)
Jessica Oosterholt (127 votes)
Abstain (74 votes)


Director of Social Work: Mackenzie Prine

Yes (271 works)
No (16 votes)
Abstain (55 votes)


Transfer Director: Julia Derdaele

Yes (274 votes)
No (9 votes)
Abstain (59 votes)

Interested in running for a position? We're glad to hear it! Both paid and unpaid positions are open in the elections. The following positions are available: 

Executive positions (Paid Hourly Positions): 
  • President 
  • Vice President of University Affairs 
  • Vice President of Campus Life
Board of Director (Paid Salary Position):
  • Chairperson 
Board of Directors (Volunteer):
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To be decided with current Referendum. Please see Referendum page for more information!
We respectfully acknowledge that we are on the treaty and traditional territory of the Mississauga Anishnaabeg. We offer our gratitude to the First Nations for their care for, and teachings about, our earth and our relations. May we honour those teachings. ​

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Oshawa, Ontario 
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