Elections

Election Information

The ANUSA elections happen each year in Semester 2. All positions are held for a period of one year, beginning December 1st and ending November 30th the following year.

The electoral regulations can be found from page 57 onwards of the Constitution.

2024 Election

Timeline
Monday 5 August 2024Notice for call for nominations 
Wednesday 21 August 2024 – Call for nominations
Wednesday 11 September 2024 – Ticket registrations close 
Friday 13 September 2024 – Candidate nominations close 
Monday 30 September - 3 October 2024 - Voting period


Call for Nominations​
EOI Form
Ticket Registration Form
Nomination Form
Spending Caps
Exclusion Zones Map
2024 ANUSA Election Guide
2024 ANUSA Election Booklet

2024 Candidate List
 

ANUSA will be holding a referendum concurrent with its annual election for students to vote in:

“Do you think ANU should withdraw all current investments in the weapons industry and make no further investments into the weapons industry?”

 

Election Results

Full 2024 Results (Signed by RO)

2024 Probity Report


President - Will Burfoot 

Vice President - Sree Vaishnavi Gangarapu 

General Secretary - Sam Gorrie 

Treasurer - Hayden O’Brien 

Education Officer - Rosie Paton 

Welfare Officer - Keira Rosenberg 

Clubs Officer - Harrison Oates 

 

Undergraduate University Council Member - Will Burfoot

Postgraduate University Council Member - Brenna Barker-Lamb 
 

Undergraduate Coursework Officer - Charley Ellwood 

Postgraduate Coursework Officer - Luxue Wang 

HDR OfficerGio Dalla Libera M. 
 

Environment OfficerSarah Strange

Parents and Carers’ Officer - Ankith Arun Aswath (elected unopposed)
 

General Representatives - Aemonn Hassan, Ell Lappin, Kiana Levy, Jessica Gunawan, Isabella Lily Coombs, Will Roche, Josh Shaw, Leila Clarke, Kuba Meikle, Blair Doran, Sharif Mustajib, Eloisa Belmar Osborn, Dylan Adams, Lucy Williams

NUS Delegates - Will Burfoot, Skye Predavec, Ell Lappin, Rosie Paton, Sam Gorrie, Yerin Park 


College of Science Representatives (Undergraduate)Oscar Greenfield, Ananya Malani 

College of Science Representative (HDR) - Jewel Joanna Cabardo (elected unopposed)
 

College of Business and Economics Representative (Undergraduate) - Anjani Garg, Bhumika Khanna 

College of Business and Economics Representative (Postgraduate) - Elaine Lin 
 

College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics Representatives (Undergraduate) - Lea Fallen, Riley Swinson 

College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics Representative (Postgraduate) - Mason (Xinpeng) Wei (elected unopposed)
 

College of Law Representatives (Undergraduate) - Penelope Robson, William H. Chen 

College of Law Representative (Postgraduate) - Nathan Akroyd (elected unopposed)

College of Law Representatives (HDR) - Aman Kumar (elected unopposed)


College of Arts and Social Sciences Representatives (Undergraduate) - Aurora Neumann, Chith Weliamuna 

College of Arts and Social Sciences Representative (Postgraduate) - Jeremy Fox (elected unopposed)


College of Asia Pacific Representatives (Undergraduate) - Darcy Oates, Mirielle Augustin 

College of Asia Pacific Representative (Postgraduate) - David Martinez 

College of Asia Pacific Representative (HDR) - Isabelle Zhu-Maguire


College of Health and Medicine Representatives (Undergraduate) - Lilly Bradbery, Saskia Hughes (elected unopposed)

College of Health and Medicine Representative (Postgraduate) - Aidan Hickey (elected unopposed)


Divestment Referendum
Do you think ANU should withdraw all current investments in the weapons industry and make no further investments into the weapons industry

The referendum returned a Yes vote.

 

2023 Election

Timeline

  • Notice of the Call of Nominations - Wed 2 August
  • Call of Nominations - Wed 16 August
  • Close of Ticket Registrations - Wed 6 September
  • Close of Individual Nominations - Fri 8 September at 5pm
  • Order of Candidates - Wed 13 September
  • Election - 9am Mon 25 September to 12pm Thu 28 September

If candidates would like to send a scrutineer (who may be a student, but who must not be a candidate) to the opening of the ballot box, please email sa.admin@anu.edu.au by 5pm Thursday 7 September.

 

PresidentPhoenix O'Neill

Vice PresidentCharlotte Carnes

General Secretary - Milli McDonald

Treasurer Will Burfoot

Education OfficerLuke Harrison

Welfare OfficerSkye Predavec

Clubs OfficerSeungbin Kang

 

Undergraduate University Council Member - Phoenix O'Neill

Postgraduate University Council Member - Edan Habel (Elected Unopposed)

 

Environment Officer Wren Somerville

Parents' & Carers' Officer Fariba Aurin

Undergraduate Coursework Officer - Harrison Oates

Postgraduate Coursework Officer - Rishik Reddy Maram

HDR Officer - Diana Tung (Elected Unopposed)

 

General RepresentativesSam Gorrie; Elise Chua; Allegra H A C; Jade Poulton; Nadeeka Karunasekara; Hayden O'Brien; Kiera Rosenberg; Charley Ellwood; Harriet Ryder; Raffy Edis; and Luc Campbell.

 

NUS DelegatesPhoenix O'Neill; Neve Lawson; Nick Reich; Skye Predavec; James Donnelly; and Lara Johnson.

 

College of Business and Economics (Undergraduate) RepresentativesSree Vaishnavi Gangarapu; and Khubaib Qureshi.

College of Business and Economics (Postgraduate) Representatives - THE ELECTION OF CBE (PG) REPS HAS BEEN DELAYED DUE TO ISSUES WITH CBE MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION

College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics (Undergraduate) Representatives Jaz Brandson; and Anneysha Sarkar.

College of Law (Undergraduate) RepresentativesMitha Mall; and Alex Bako.

College of Arts and Social Sciences (Undergraduate) Representatives - Jem Rule; and Hyunbin Ryu (Elected Unopposed).

College of Asia and the Pacific (Undergraduate) Representatives - Georgia Siorokos; and Eloise Field (Elected Unopposed).

College of Health and Medicine (Undergraduate) Representatives - Disha Taneja; and Sarah Twyman. 

College of Health and Medicine (Postgraduate) Representatives -  Abirami Manikandan (Elected Unopposed).

Joint College of Sciences (Undergraduate) RepresentativesReese Chen; and Harry Wu.

 

Full 2023 Results (Signed by RO)

2023 Probity Report

 

Call for Nominations
EOI Form
ANUSA Election Guide
2023 ANUSA Election Information Booklet
Ticket Registration Form
Nomination Form 
Spending Caps
Exclusion Zones Map
Returning Officer advice on preferred names for ticket registration and candidate nomination forms

2023 Candidate List

 

2023 Probity Officers
Thomas Burnett: Maths Society committee (2021 - present), ANUSA Probity Officer 2021/2022.
Suzy Wang: no conflicts declared.
Nicholas von Guttner: Member, ANU Democracy Society and ANU Literature Society

 

2023 International Students Department Election
2023 ISD By-Election Vice-President Results

 

2022 Election

Timeline

  • Notice of the Call of Nominations - 2 August
  • Call of Nominations - 16 August
  • Close of Ticket Registrations - 5 September
  • Close of Individual Nominations - 7 September
  • Election - 9am Monday 26 September to 12pm Thursday 29 September
  • Vote count - Thursday 29 September
     

President - Ben Yates

Vice President - Grace King

General Secretary - Phoenix O'Neill

Treasurer - Katrina Ha

Education Officer - Beatrice Tucker

Welfare Officer - Kai Dreyfus-Ballesi

Clubs Officer - Charlotte Carnes

University Council Member - Ben Yates
 

General Representatives - Oscar Moysey, Skye Predavec, Chris Morris, Abirami Manikandan, Yerin Park, Myka Davis, Kelsie Suter, Anton Vassallo, Noor Shah, Brandon Lee, Aidan Harris, Ollie O'Kane, Adhyan Dhull, Max Marland

NUS Delegates - Ben Yates, Azraa Hussain, Beatrice Tucker, Samuel Macrae, Skye Predavec


College of Law Representatives - Suzie Ma, William Carey

College of Business and Economics Representatives - Tanya Babbar, William George Burfoot  (elected unopposed)

College of Arts and Social Sciences Representatives -  Lara Johnson, Mickey Throssell

College of Engineering and Computer Science Representatives - Harrison Oates, Hayden Mendoza

Joint College of Sciences Representatives - Yasmin Osborne, Isha Singhal (elected unopposed)

College of Asia and the Pacific Representatives - Ioan Isaac Hastie (elected unopposed)

Environment Officer -  Rex Michelson

 

Full 2022 Election Results (signed by RO)

2022 Probity Report

 

Nomination Form
Ticket Registration Form
EOI Form
2022 ANUSA Election Information Booklet
2022 Guide to Running in the ANUSA Election
2022 Expenditure Limits
Call for Nominations
2022 Candidate List
2022 Order of Candidates


2022 International Students Department Election
2022 ISD By-Election President Results
2022 ISD By-Election Vice-President Results

2022 Probity Officers

Isabella Gockel -  I’m part of the Executive for 2 societies. I’m the Marketing Director for the ANU Society for the United Nations, and the Marketing Officer for the ANU Chess Society. I’m also a member of the ANU Slavic Society.

Maximus Sandler - Secretary of Peppercorn Magazine (LSS), Member of Australian Union of Jewish Students

Ned Strange - Probity Officer 2020, Clubs Council Faith and Religion Officer Jan - Apr 2021 (Resigned position)

Thomas Burnett - Woroni News Reporter, President Mathematics Society, Treasurer Debating Society, Wright Hall Senior Resident, ANUSA Probity Officer 2021

 

2021 Election

ANUSA Election Guide

 

Force Majeure Notice – 23 August 2021

2021 Expenditure Limits

Full Call for Nominations

Ticket Registration Form

Nomination Form

Candidate List

The terms of elected office bearers will commence on 1 December, 2021 and continue into 2022.

 

President - Christian Flynn

Vice President - Chido Nyakuengama

General Secretary - Ben Yates

Treasurer - Jaya Ryan

Education Officer Beatrice Tucker

Welfare Officer Grace King

Clubs Officer Phoenix O'Neill

University Council Member Christian Flynn
 

General Representatives - Michael Matheson-Deng, Blake Iafeta, Luca Corby, Ben Harms, Samuel MacRae, Katrina Ha, Ben Naiju, Luke Harrison, Oscar Pearce, Kai Dreyfus-Ballesi, Azraa Hussain, Paria Najafzadeh, Hebe Ren, Samantha Shaw.

NUS Delegates - Blake Iafeta, Phoenix O'Neill, Sinead Winn, Luca Corby, Christian Flynn


College of Law Representatives - Neha Kalele, Katie Byrnes

College of Business and Economics Representatives - Isha Singhal, Rania Teguh

College of Arts and Social Sciences Representatives -  Phillip Kim (elected unopposed)

College of Engineering and Computer Science Representatives - Kayla (Xinyi) Li, Phoebe Denham (elected unopposed)

Joint College of Sciences RepresentativesOliver Hervir, Shriya Vaka

College of Asia and the Pacific RepresentativesNathanael Kwon, Nik Clementi
 

Ethnocultural Officer -

Disabilities Officer - Thomas O'Donnell

Queer* Officer - Vincent Li 

Womens Officer - 

Indigenous Officer - 

International Officer - 

Environment Officer -  Elise Chua


Full 2021 Election Results (signed by RO)
  2021 Probity Report


Fossil Fuels Referendum

Do you think ANU should withdraw all current investments in the fossil fuel industry and commit to make no further investments in the fossil fuel industry?

Yes - 1316
No - 157

 

2021 Probity Officers 

Thomas Burnett - President of ANU Mathematics Society, and Committee Member of ANU CSSA, Woroni News Team for Semester 1

Derrick Appell – Senior Resident (B&G), Treasurer for the PPE Society in 2020, Competitions Director for the International Law Society in 2020

Felix Friedlander – no conflicts to declare

Bec Donald-Wilson – Previous Probity Officer (2018 – 2020); Woroni Radio Tech Officer (2018 – Present)

Adeer Siddiqi – no conflicts to declare

Chamika Fonseka - Education Director and Acting Vice President of the ANU International Students’ Department, ANUISD Executive since December 2020, was previously a Representative from March 2020 to November 2020, currently a resident at Lena Karmel Lodge, and have been since 2020, currently the President of the ANU Sri Lankan Students’ Association, currently on the Executive Committee of the ANU Positive Peace Society, active member of the ANU PPE Society.


2021 International Students Department Election

President Results

Vice President Results

Secretary Results

Treasurer Results

 

2021 Clubs Council Election

Election Results

 

2020 Election

Election Regulations COVID-19 Updates

Nomination List

Full Call for Nominations

Election Information Booklet

Ticket Registration Form

Nomination Form

ANUSA Election Guide

2020 Expenditure Limits

 

President Madhumitha Janagaraja

 

Vice PresidentChristian Flynn

 

General SecretaryMeghan Malone

 

TreasurerSiang Jin Law

 

Education OfficerMadeleine Chia

 

Social OfficerSophie Jaggar

 

University Council MemberMadhumitha Janagaraja

 

General Representatives - Avan Daruwalla, Claire Noack, Max Cleversley, Niam Foxcroft, Phoenix O’Neil, Jaya Ryan, Catherine Yeong, Rania Teguh, Coby Howell, Grace King, Isha Singhal, Noa Amiry, Max Evans, Marlow Meares

 

NUS Delegates - Christian Flynn, Madhumitha Janagaraja, Zoe Ranganathan, Luca Corby, Sophie Macdonald

 

College of Law Representatives - Elisabeth Henke, Isabel Marsh

 

College of Business and Economics Representatives - Tran Thai Son Pham, Riley Smithers

 

College of Arts and Social Sciences Representatives     Aryanne Caminschi, Yasmin Kirk

 

College of Engineering and Computer Science Representatives - Sandy Ma (elected unopposed), Swatantra Roy (elected unopposed)

 

College of Science, Health and Medicine Representatives - Sai Campbell (elected unopposed), Su-En Hia (elected unopposed)

 

College of Asia and the Pacific Representatives - Andre Kwok (elected unopposed), Meg Billson (elected unopposed)

 

Ethnocultural Officer - Zenia Vasaiwalla (elected unopposed)

Disabilities Officer - Zoe Adam (elected unopposed)

Queer* Officer - Aisling Arnould (elected unopposed)

Womens Officer - Miriam Wicks-Wilson (elected unopposed)

Indigenous Officer - Maddison Crowe (elected unopposed)

International Officer - Markus Ching (elected unopposed)

Environment Officer -  Luca Corby (elected unopposed)

 

2020 Probity Team

  • Felix Friedlander
    • Declared conflicts of interest:
      • Current President of the ANU CSSA and ANU XSA
  • Bec Donald-Wilson
    • Declared conflicts of interest:
      • Probity Officer (2018 - 2019)
      • Woroni Radio Tech Officer (2018 - current)
  • Ned Strange
    • Declared conflicts of interest:
      • None
  • Callum Davis
    • Declared conflicts of interest:
      • Housemate of Skanda Panditharatne (current Education Officer)
      • Former member of the ANU Liberal Club

 

2019 Election

 

ANUSA 2019 Election Nominations List

Nomination Form

Ticket Registration Form

Elections EOI

Full Call for Nominations

Election Information Booklet

Exclusion Zone Map

ANUSA Election Guide

2019 Election Results

President - Lachlan Day 

Undergraduate Member on ANU Council - Lachlan Day

Vice-President - Madhumitha Janagaraja

General Secretary - Taylor Heslington (elected unopposed)

Treasurer - Maddy Wang

Education Officer - Skanda Panditharatne

Social Officer - Sophie Jaggar

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General Representatives - Cahill Di Donato, Nick Carlton, Aryanne Caminschi, Will Fletcher, Ben Yates, Nick Crowley, Jacob Ellis, Kate Evans, Louis Gordon, Ben Theakston, Lachie Ballard, Ben Wicks, Tom Garratt, Vincent Lee

NUS Delegates Lachy Day, Grace Carter, Henri Vickers, Nick Pagonis, Skanda Panditharatne

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College of Arts and Social Sciences Representatives - Samuel Lee, James Eveille

Joint College of Science Representatives - Yasmin Potts, Sai Campbell

College of Law Representatives - Georgina Price, Max Claessens

College of Asia & the Pacific Representatives - Millie Wang, Spencer Cornish (elected unopposed)

College of Engineering & Computer Sciences Representatives - Sophie Burgess (elected unopposed)

College of Business & Economics Representatives - David Harvey, Jye Beardow (elected unopposed)

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Queer* Officer - Shivali Trivedi

Ethnocultural Officer - Aisha Setipa

Indigenous Officer - Maddison Crowe

Women's Officer - Siang Jin Law

Environment Officer - Grace Hill

 

2019 Probity Team

Brandon Tan: On ANUSA as a Gen Rep. Was on Clubs Council in 2017 as a General Officer.

Bec Donald-Wilson: Was on probity in 2018

Noah Yim: Former Editor-in-Chief of Woroni and News Editor.

Felix Friedlander:  Contesting the Computer Science Students’ Association Election in 2019.

 

2018 Election

The successful candidates will serve for one year from 1 December 2018.

2018 Full list of Candidates

Nomination Form
Full Call for Nominations
Election Nominations Booklet
Ticket Registration Form

 

Results

This year, there were 22 contested positions:

  • Education Officer

  • 2 College of Asia and Pacific Representatives

  • 14 General Representatives

  • 5 NUS Delegates

The other positions were elected unopposed.


President and Undergraduate Member on Council - Eden Lim

Vice-President - Campbell Clapp

General Secretary - Lachy Day

Treasurer - Dash Jose

Education Officer - Tanika Sibal

Social Officer - Matthew Mottola
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College of Law Representatives - Kunal Vankadara & Stella Ajani

College of Business and Economics Representatives - Croft Sun & Jordan Nicholaeff

College of Engineering and Computer Science Representatives - Matilda Dowse & Tyrus Caldeira

College of Arts and Social Sciences Representatives - Tian Xiao Shi & Zinnia Bath

College of Asia Pacific Representatives - Alison Wong & Kai Clark

Joint College of Sciences Representatives - Ruth Amy Purcell & Jacob McMullen

General Representatives - Brandon Tan, Christopher Atkins, Taylor Heslington, Henri Vickers, Jade Lin, Harsh Thakkar, Isabella Keith, Annabelle Nshuti, David Harvey, Jocelyn Abbott, Ailsa Schreurs, Peter Sun, Yasmin Poole, Madeleine Lezon

Delegates to the NUS - Ashish Nagesh, Tanika Sibal, Lachy Day, Croft Sun, Niall Cummins
 

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2017 Election

Nominations for the ANUSA elections are now closed! The successful candidates will serve for one year from 1 December 2017.

Nomination Form
Full Call for Nominations
Election Nominations Booklet
Ticket Registration Form
Probity officer call for nominations
Conflict of interest probity

2017 Reports

Probity 2017 Disputes Report

2017 Results

President and Undergraduate Member on Council - Eleanor Kay

Vice-President - Tess Masters

General Secretary - Eden Lim

Treasurer - Mariah Chang

Education Officer - Harry Needham

Social Officer - Anya Bonan

Queer* Officer - Matthew Mottola
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College of Law Representatives - Angela Chen & Campbell Clapp

College of Business and Economics Representatives - Palak Bhatia & Kezia Kartika

College of Engineering and Computer Science Representatives - Jess Kennedy & Yaya Lu

College of Arts and Social Sciences Representatives - Julia Beard & Amel Saeed

College of Asia Pacific Representatives - Mali Walker & Evie Sharman

Joint College of Sciences Representatives - Janet Zhong & Shoshana Rapley

General Representatives - Petal Wang, Gaia Ewing, Ashish Nagesh, Sam Cass, Nick Douros, Isabelle Lee, Lachy Day, Annabella Nshuti, Kathryn Lee, Georgie Sheridan, Edan Habel, Antonia Wayne-Boyle, Chloe Wong & Lily Pang

Delegates to the NUS - Cameron Allan, Freya Willis, Harry Needham, Tess Masters & Howard Maclean
 

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2015 Probity Report

2015 Probity Report

The PDF below records actual and anticipated expenditure by candidates and tickets during the 2015 ANUSA Annual Elections. According to section 2.11.6 of the Election Regulations (2015), Probity Officers must prepare a report after each Annual Election of the Association attaching candidates’ statements of spending and detailing a summary of the difference between anticipated and actual expenditure for each candidate and ticket. In lieu of this report, the 2015 Probity Officers present the raw data alone. Any questions should be directed to the General Secretary. VIEW RAW DATA >

 

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