General Elections
January - March
2023
Notice of General Elections
It’s time for the University of Ottawa Students’ Union to hold its General Election.
All members are invited to participate.
Please view the important dates below.
Send your nomination forms to the Chief Electoral Officer at ceo@seuo-uosu.com
If you have any general questions, please email to: elections@seuo-uosu.com
Get Involved, Nominate Yourself Today
It’s now time to elect students to fill positions on the UOSU Executive Committee and the UOSU Board of Directors, as well as the University of Ottawa Senate and University of Ottawa Board of Governors!
Forms
Available Positions
- President
- Operations Commissioner
- Francophone Affairs Commissioner
- Clubs & Services Commissioner
- Advocacy Commissioner
- Equity Commissioner
- Student Life Commissioner
One (1) Director for each of the following constituencies:
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Law (Civil Law Section)
- Faculty of Law (Common Law Section)
- Faculty ot Medicine
Two (2) Director for each of the following constituencies:
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Arts
Three (3) Director for each of the following constituencies:
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Science
- Telfer School of Management
Five (5) Director for the Faculty of Social Sciences:
One (1) Position for each of the following constituencies:
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Science
- Telfer School of Management
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Health Sciences
One (1) position available
Important Dates
Notice of Elections:
Monday, January 9, 2023
Nomination Period (Execs):
Monday, January 16, 2023 –
Friday, February 3, 2023
Nomination Period (Board):
Monday, January 16, 2023 –
Friday, February 10, 2023
Executive Information Session:
Monday, February 4th, 2023 –
Saturday, February 5th, 2023
Bilingualism Testing:
Monday, February 6th, 2023 –
Saturday, February 18th, 2023
French Language Online Test:
February 7th, 2023 –
February 8th, 2023
French Language Telephone Interviews:
February 9th, 2023 –
February 10th, 2023
English Language Online Test:
TBD (between 6th and 18th)
English Language Telephone Interview:
TBD (between 6th and 18th)
Candidate Information Session(s):
Saturday, February 11th, 2023 –
Sunday, February 12th, 2023
Campaign Period:
Sunday, February 19, 2023 –
Friday, March 3, 2023
Blackout Period:
Saturday, March 4, 2023
Voting Period:
Sunday, March 5, 2023 –
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Unofficial Results Released:
TBD
Ratification of UOSU Results by the Board of Directors: TBD
Ratification of UOSU Results by the Extraordinary General Assembly:
TBD