MDXSU Elections 2023: The Results
Your votes have been counted, and we can now announce the results of the MDXSU Elections 2023!
2,155 Middlesex University students voted between Monday 20th and Thursday 23rd February, with a total of 9006 votes being cast across 6 elections.
These elections included the full-time MDXSU President and four officer roles - Equity & Inclusions Officer, Academic Experience Officer, Community & Citizenship Officer and Social Justice Officer, as well as three part-time Student Trustee positions.
Thank you to everyone who voted and helped to shape the direction of their Students' Union. Congratulations to this year's candidates for all you have achieved over the past week.
Read on for the results!
MDXSU ELECTIONS RESULTS
The below students will commence their roles in July 2023. The President, Equity & Inclusions Officer, Academic Experience Officer, Community & Citizenship Officer, Social Justice Officer and Student Trustees have each been elected for a one-year term.
Equity & Inclusions Officer
12 students put themselves forward for this role representing students when it comes to equity and inclusion at Middlesex University and a total of 1,680 votes were cast in this election. And the winner with 758 votes is...
Jay Suryavanshi
Elected for the first year in the office, Jay’s manifesto includes pledges to increase the number of instalment plans, create more part-time job opportunities for students, enhance student experience and start MDX Media to provide students a platform to share their thoughts, and opinions and experiences. Click here to read Jay’s manifesto in full.
Click here for a breakdown of the voting results
Academic Experience Officer
A total of 1,680 students voted for their next Academic Experience Officer, with 24 candidates standing for the role. And the winner is...
Sukritha Pothaganti
Click here to read Sukritha’s manifesto, which includes pledges for more student-led campus projects to foster creative and innovative thinking, improve employability and decrease the number of academic misconduct cases.
Click here for a breakdown of the voting results
Community & Citizenship Officer
A total of 1,482 students voted to decide which of the 9 candidates would become your next Community & Citizenship Officer. And the winner is...
Omar Numaan Khan
Omar’s manifesto points include addressing community concerns, encouraging sustainable practices, focusing on student complaints and building strong connections between students and the university. Click here to read Omar’s full manifesto.
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Social Justice Officer
A total of 1,419 students voted to decide which of the 4 candidates would become your next Social Justice Officer. And the winner is...
Sahil Patel
Sahil’s manifesto points include assisting students with social injustice and reducing the pressure of social surroundings. Click here to read Sahil’s full manifesto.
Click here for a breakdown of the voting results
MDXSU President
This year, 15 students put themselves forward to become MDXSU’s next President. 1,551 students voted to decide who would oversee and lead the work of the 2023-24 Student Officer team, with the winning candidate receiving 739 votes. And the winner is...
Sagar Joshi
Click here to read Sagar’s manifesto, which includes pledges to support students during the cost-of-living-crisis and keep free meals at university, increase the number of guest lectures, organise successful events for Mental & Physical Health and combat Anti-semitism and Islamophobia in higher education.
Click here for a breakdown of the voting results
Congratulations to all our candidates, and to your 2023/24 Student Officer team!
Student Trustees
As a non-profit, charitable organisation, the work of Middlesex Students' Union is overseen by a Trustee Board - MDXSU's highest governing body. Student Trustees sit on the Trustee Board and help to decide the long-term goals of the Union.
The Student Trustee election saw two available Student Trustee positions, with 15 students putting themselves forward for the roles with the winning candidates as follows:
Manish Daswani
Garima Poudel
Beetha Joy
Click here for a breakdown of the voting results
