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AMS Elections 2024 results analysis: Elections see continued high voting turnout

This year’s AMS Elections saw the third highest voter turnout in AMS history with 21.1 per cent.

Liao wins VP administration race

Amy Liao has been elected as your next VP of Administration after winning against fellow first-time runners Kevin Heieis and Jai Sodhi.

Fiona Sjaus March 8

Hassib, Kanji, Lorien, Shaikh, Yi-Kieran win spots on UBC Senate

Incumbents Kareem Hassib and Kamil Kanji will be returning to the Senate, along with newcomers Jasper Lorien, Taushifa Shaikh and Solomon Yi-Kieran to serve as next year’s student senators-at-large.

Trinity Sala, Jason Wong, Nathan Bawaan, Jaromir Sulja and Ishaan Sahai March 8

Eshana Bhangu and Kamil Kanji elected to the Board of Governors

Eshana Bhangu and Kamil Kanji have been elected to UBC’s Board of Governors.

Renée Rochefort March 8

Ayesha Irfan wins VP external race

Ayesha Irfan is your next AMS VP external.

Zoe Wagner March 8

Financial plan referenda question passes

The sole referenda question on this year’s ballot passed.

Bernice Wong March 8

Drédyn Fontana is your next VP academic and university affairs

Drédyn Fontana is your next VP academic and university affairs (VP AUA).

Iman Janmohamed March 8

Christian 'CK' Kyle is your next AMS president

Christian 'CK' Kyle is set to be the next AMS president.

Aisha Chaudhry March 8

Gavin Fung-Quon is your next VP finance

Gavin Fung-Quon is your next VP finance.

Isabella Ma March 8

Presidential candidate Brandyn Marx's campaign suspended till voting closes

Presidential candidate Brandyn Marx’s campaign has been suspended today between 1 p.m. and 8 p.m., which is when voting closes.

Aisha Chaudhry March 8

Platforms, fact checked: Breaking down your 2024 AMS Elections candidates' claims

Here we're covering major platform points from candidates in every race — president, VP academic and university affairs (VPAUA), VP administration, VP external, VP finance, Senate and the Board of Governors.

Iman Janmohamed and Nathan Bawaan March 6

Great Debate, fact-checked: Breaking down your 2024 AMS Elections candidates claims

Here we're covering the Great Debate on February 29 where the candidates for all positions debated each other.

Iman Janmohamed, Nathan Bawaan, Stella Griffin and Tova Gaster March 5

Debate #2, fact-checked: Breaking down your 2024 AMS Elections candidates claims

Here we're covering the second debate on February 27 where the candidates for the Board of Governors, VP academic and university affairs, VP external and VP administration debated each other.

Iman Janmohamed and Nathan Bawaan March 4

Debate #1, fact-checked: Breaking down your 2024 AMS Elections candidates claims

Here we're covering the first debate on February 26 where the candidates for president, VP finance and Senate debated each other.

Iman Janmohamed, Stella Griffin and Spencer Izen March 4

Meet The Ubyssey's Board of Directors candidates

This year, there are six candidates running for The Ubyssey's Board of Directors.

Ubyssey news staff March 4