Sports Union By-Election 2026

Results

By-Election Key Dates

Nominations Open: 9am, Thursday 3rd of September 2026

Nominations Close: 12noon, Thursday 10^th of September 2026

Candidate Briefing: 5pm, Thursday 10th of September 2026

Manifesto, social media & Web Page Review: All candidates to receive feedback on Thursday 10^th of September 2026, all changes must be actioned by 12noon on Friday 11^th of September 2026

Campaign Period: 10am, Monday 14^th of September – 12noon Thursday 17^th of September 2026

Voting Period: 10am, Monday 14^th of September – 12noon Thursday 17^th of September 2026

Announcement: 5pm, Thursday 17^th of September 2026

By-Election Rules

Candidates are responsible for reading all the information in the following documents.

Sports Union By-Election Rules 2026 - Executive Committee

Candidate Endorsement Form

Please make sure you have an active EUSU membership for 2026/27 before attempting to submit your nomination. These are available to purchase here.

Any questions regarding the elections should be directed to the Returning Officer.

Sports Union Executive Committee By- Elections 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead, influence and make a difference by championing our inclusion and wellbeing work. We're recruiting for two key roles to complete our 2026-27 Executive Committee: Vice President - Inclusion Wellbeing & Inclusion Officer As a valued member of the Executive Committee, you will play an active role in shaping the future direction of Edinburgh University Sports Union.

2 posts are up for election.
Nominations are now closed.
The polls open at 10:00 on Monday 14 September 2026 (in 3 days and 11 hours)

Post List: Read more about the positions up for election and what each role entails.