Information

Election candidates can find all the information they need below. Including the Candidate Handbook; Bye-Law F (Election Regulations); Candidate forms and how to submit a complaint.

If any candidate or potential candidate would like any further information please contact us: studentsunion@chi.ac.uk

Candidate Handbook The Candidate handbook outlines everything you need to know about being a candidate in the Students' Union elections.
Bye-Law F: Election Regulations The Union Officers as defined in Bye-law E of the University of Chichester Students’ Union Constitution are elected under these regulations.
Candidate Support Form Confirmation of support for your nomination by current students and your list of campaign agents have to arrive before Friday 8th March 2019, 5pm.
Candidate Expenditure Form The SU will make a contribution towards campaign costs in order to assist all students who wish to campaign.
Voting System The Elections are conducted using a voting system known as the Single Transferable Vote or STV. The system requires voters to list candidates in order of preference, rather than simply voting with an ‘x’ for one candidate.
Complaint Form The grounds for complaint are that one or more of the election rule(s), contained in the Bye-Law F, have been broken; or that one or more Union or University policies or regulations have been breached.