The purpose of this General Election is to fill all representative positions of the University of Regina Students’ Union Executive Committee and Board of Directors, as well as, Senate, University Council, and Executive of Council.
All candidates listed below are running in the 2019 URSU General Election, any student whose name does not appear has been deemed ineligible for this election. Voting begins March 18th at 9 am and ends March 19th at 11:59 pm. Here are your candidates, click on their name to read their bio and platform:
EXECUTIVE
President
Vice President External Affairs
Vice President Operations and Finance
Muhammad Usman Khan
Vice President Student Affairs
DIRECTORS
Faculties
Faculty of Arts
Gurkirat Singh Uppal
Faculty of Business Administration
Amit Kumar Bansal
Campion College
Harkaran Singh Rai
Continuing Education
Davinder Singh
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Engineering
Pranav Mukesh
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Kishore Kumar Reddy Bommvaram
Venkata Sai Kumar Pulimi
Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies
Barzany Ridha
Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance
Faculty of Nursing
Mark Matthies
Faculty of Science
Yeasin Arafat
Jashneet Kaur
Arshdeep Singh Simk
Faculty of Social Work
First Nations University of Canada
La Cité
Luther College
Constituencies
Equity and Campaigns
Indigenous Students
International Students
Adekoya Oluwanifomo
Harshdeep Singh Binner
LGBTQ Students
Part Time Students
Jagmandeep Tejay
Students with Disabilities
Sukhmandeep Kaur
Gurpreet Singh
Women Students
Simran Simran
Amandeep Kaur
SENATE
Six positions available
Alfred Adenuga
Adeoluwa Adebanji
Amit Kumar Bansal
Rylan Jensen
Dakota Kaufman
Jashneet Kaur
Danyka Maurer
Pranav Mukesh
Victor Adeolu Oriola
Venkata Sai Kumar Pulimi
Colin Scheidt
Mohammad Sheikh
Harpreet Singh
Karminder Singh
Harshdeep Singh
Harmeet Singh
Ajit Singh
Victor Adeolu Oriola
Mason Van Luven
UNIVERSITY COUNCIL
Arts – 8 seats available
Adeoluwa Adebanji
Alfred Adenuga
Moklesur Rahman
Science – 5 seats available
Jared Price
Social Work – 5 seats available
Amit Kumar Bansal
Continuing Education – 1 seat available
Graduate – 9 seats available
Akshyata
EXECUTIVE OF COUNCIL
One position available per faculty.
Faculty of Arts – Mason Van Luven
Faculty of Business Administration – Amit Kumar Bansal
Faculty of Engineering – Muhammad Khan
Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies – Barzany Ridha
Faculty of Media Arts and Performance – Katlyn Richardson
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research – Kishore Kumar Reddy Bommvaram
RPIRG
Isaac Tamlin
Saadia Burki
Chiara Wolfe
Ariana Bourgeois
Schedule
This is the tentative schedule of events and deadlines for the 2019 URSU General Election. Please note:
- The All Candidates’ URSU Q&A and the All Candidates’ Meeting are for those who are nominated and become candidates.
- The All Candidates’ Forum is for all candidates and for any student who wishes to ask a candidate a question or hear a candidate’s platform.
Notice of Election February 4
Election Period February 11 – March 19
Nomination Period February 11 – 27
Nomination Package Due: February 27 @ 4:00 pm
(Drop off at: URSU Members Services Desk, Riddell Centre Room 221
3737 Wascana Parkway, Regina, SK Attn: Chief Returning Officer)
Candidate Profiles Due: February 27 @ 4:00 pm
Candidate’s Q & A with URSU Exec and Staff DROP IN AT WILL at URSU OFFICES
All Candidates Meeting with CRO February 28 @ 5:00 pm, URSU Boardroom
Candidate Photo Shoot February 28, URSU Boardroom After All Candidates’ Meeting
Campaign Period Begins: March 4 @ 12:00 am Ends: March 17 @ 11:59 pm