How to Vote

1. Visit the Online Voting Portal: Head to the Voting Portal Below and log in using your Birkbeck student credentials. You can then vote for your choice of candidate for each role. 

2. Vote In Person: If you'd prefer to vote in person, or are having trouble logging into the the website, you can attend one of our in-person ballot stations. We are running ballot stations from 4pm-7pm in the reception of Birkbeck Central Building on Wednesday 19th and Thursday 20th February. Members of the SU team will be present to help you place your vote. 

Manifestos

Please view the Sabbatical Officer manifesto videos here

Voting Portal

Paid Sabbatical Officer Elections 2025

This election is for the paid sabbatical officer roles. Postgraduate Sabbatical Officer Welfare Sabbatical Officer Education Sabbatical Officer Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Sabbatical Officer

4 posts are up for election.

Nominations are now closed.

The polls are open and will close at 23:59 on Sunday 23 February 2025 (in 47 hours)

Society & Sports Club Elections 2025

Sports & Societies range from sports clubs such as football, archery and badminton, to activities like film nights, mixers and drinks at the bar. The activities are led by the elected Captain/Chair, Vice-Chair and Treasurer of each Sports and Society. Society roles The chair of the Society leads on important decisions, is the key contact and reference point for the members, the committee, the Students Union as well as the University and external organisations. The Vice-Chair ensures efficient, democratic and transparent running of the committee and full participation at meetings pertaining to all members. The Treasurer ensures that the Society or Sports Club’s financial matters run smoothly. Sports Club The Captain leads on important decisions regarding assembling a team, BUCS competition registration, coach, venue and storage matters as well as being the main point of contact for the SU. The Chair supports the Captain and ensures efficient, democratic and transparent running of the committee and full participation at meetings pertaining to all members. The Treasurer ensures that the Society or Sports Club’s financial matters run smoothly.

106 posts are up for election.

Nominations are now closed.

The polls are open and will close at 23:59 on Sunday 23 February 2025 (in 47 hours)

Network Elections 2025

Our Networks are spaces for students who share a particular interest or identity. The key is in the name, Network. They exist to bring students together, create communities and campaign for change. Our Networks are completely student-led, they are your spaces. That’s why we are holding elections for the Network chair positions and for the Network team members. Together, the chair and team members set the direction of the Network and organize events. To become either a chair or team member, all you have to do is stand in the election for whichever Network you wish to be part of.

21 posts are up for election.

Nominations are now closed.

The polls are open and will close at 23:59 on Sunday 23 February 2025 (in 47 hours)

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