Group Elections

April/May 2018

Group By-Elections.

Have you participated in a club or society this year? Interested in the operations behind delivering core activity, events, competitions and much more? Want to make a change to how your club or society is run? This could be the opportunity for you - we're electing the next leaders for our sports clubs, societies and media outlets.


How to Stand

Nominations will open on Thursday 17 May at 12:00 and close on 25 May at 16:00. All positions available for members to stand will be listed directly on each student group’s webpage on the RHSU website. To nominate yourself, all you have to do it click ‘Stand’, complete the information, and submit your nomination. Please ensure you read the information around data protection and the terms of conditions of running in the elections, and follow the necessary steps. Unfortunately, we are not able to accept applications after nominations have closed. Please ensure that if you decide to stand that you nominate yourselves ahead of the deadline to ensure any issues that may arise in the nominations process can be settled by the Student Opportunities team.

  • To nominate yourself, you must be a paid member of the student group.
  • Manifestos can be uploaded at the point of submitting your nomination, and can be amended up until Friday 25 May at 16:00.
  • No applications after nominations have closed will be accepted. Please ensure that if you decide to stand that you nominate yourselves ahead of the deadline to ensure any issues that may arise in the nominations process can be settled by the Student Opportunities team.
  • Uploading a picture with your nomination is optional and not necessary to stand in the election.
  • Voting will open on Tuesday 29 May 10:00 for 24 hours, closing at 10:00 on Wednesday 30 May.