{"id":3991,"date":"2016-04-29T11:37:22","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T10:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/?p=51942"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:22:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:22:14","slug":"low-turnout-rates-for-this-years-university-council-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2016\/04\/29\/low-turnout-rates-for-this-years-university-council-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Low turnout rates for this year\u2019s University Council Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"852\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/05\/09205843\/universiteitsraad-verkiezingen-1280x852.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139066\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/05\/09205843\/universiteitsraad-verkiezingen-1280x852.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139066 1280w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/05\/09205843\/universiteitsraad-verkiezingen-875x582.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139066 875w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/05\/09205843\/universiteitsraad-verkiezingen-300x200.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139066 300w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/05\/09205843\/universiteitsraad-verkiezingen.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139066 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure><p>The elections for the new student members of the University Council were closed yesterday after nine days since their opening. The results show generally low turnout rates across all faculties. Overall, no faculty reached a turnout percentage higher than 20.<\/p>\n<p>In detail, the highest turnout percentage was recorded by the Erasmus School of Law with 16.65 percent. Mark van Leeuween and Marc-Vincent Spanjersberg were the most voted with 252 and 174 votes respectively. The Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSW) respectively scored 13.22 percent and 11.68 percent. Abdurrahman Calkin and Luc Oudenes were voted for ESE, distancing themselves from the third candidate by more than 100 votes. FSW voters preferred Boutaina Faris and Kimberly Walden as their representatives in the University Council.<\/p>\n<p>The lowest turnout percentage was scored at the Rotterdam School of Management. Only 7.77 percent of eligible voters casted a vote. Nadine Nieuwstad and Yuliia Ponomarenko were elected representatives, the first one with a gap of over 200 votes on the second one. There was no vote casted for the Faculty of Philosophy and the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences where there were just enough candidates to cover the available seats. Wies. Bontje and Daniel Sieczkowski will represent Erasmus MC, whereas Aleid Barmentlo will represent the Philosophy Faculty. The Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication presented no candidates this year.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"localfocusvisual\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"width:100%;height:550px;overflow:hidden\" src=\"https:\/\/localfocus2.appspot.com\/572333ae20e72\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overall little choice<\/h3><p>This year\u2019s UC Elections presented the voters with a rather restricted pool of candidates. The figures speak for themselves as only there were only 22 student\u2019s candidates for 12 available spots in the U- Council. 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items-center\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Gepubliceerd op:<\/span>\n\t\t\t<time class=\"text-sm font-soehne text-neutral-900\" datetime=\"2026-06-04\">4 June 2026<\/time>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<ul data-component=\"list-badges\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap\" aria-label=\"Geplaatst in categorie\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-component=\"badge\" class=\"block-theme-violet:bg-purple font-soehne font-bold text-sm bg-brown-600 block-theme-violet:bg-purple text-white py-[2px] px-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\tEM U-council report\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div data-component=\"teaser-post-small\" class=\"block-theme-mocha lg:hidden relative flex h-full bg-sand-300\n\tblock-theme-violet:bg-white block-theme-violet:text-purple block-theme-mocha:bg-sand-500 block-theme-mocha:text-brown\n\tblock-theme-sand:bg-sand-300 block-theme-sand:text-neutral-900\n\tblock-theme-violet:outline-purple-100 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The results show generally low turnout rates across all faculties. Overall, no faculty reached a turnout percentage higher than 20. 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