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	President and Vice President Candidates - Results
		15 September 2022 during FIG Congress 2022, Warsaw Poland   
		
		
		The FIG General Assembly was going to elect two new Vice President and 
		a new President for the coming term 2023-2026. 
		
			
				| Elected president: Diane Dumashie
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				| Elected Vice Presidents: Daniel Steudler
 
  | Winnie Shiu
 
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		Results of the voting rounds
		PRESIDENT ELECTION
		FIG President - second round
		The second round for the voting for President started Wednesday 
		14:00 and ended on 15 September on 08:00 CET
		88 (93.6%) of 94 electors voted in this ballot.
		
			
				| Diane Dumashie, Royal 
				Institution of Chartered Surveyors RICS, UK | 45 (51.7%) | 
			
				| Orhan Ercan, Turkish Chamber of 
				Survey and Cadastre Engineers HKMO, Turkey | 42 (48.3%) | 
		
		
		
		
		FIG President - first round
		The first round for the voting for President started Tuesday 13 
		September at 18:00 and ended on Wednesday 14 September at 12:00 (noon) 
		CET
		94 (100.00%) of 94 electors voted in this ballot.
		
			
				| Diane Dumashie, Royal 
				Institution of Chartered Surveyors RICS, UK | 36 (39.1%) | 
			
				| Orhan Ercan, Turkish Chamber of 
				Survey and Cadastre Engineers HKMO, Turkey | 29 (31.5%) | 
			
				| Abbas Rajabifard, Surveying & Spatial 
				Sciences Institute SSSI, Australia | 27 (29.3%) | 
		
		
		
		
		VICE PRESIDENT ELECTION
		The second round for the second position started Wednesday 14 
		September at 15:00 and ended on 15 September at 05:00 CET
		FIG Vice President: Second election second voting
		The second round for the second post started on 14 September at 
		15:00 and ended on 15 September at 05:00 CST
		81 (86.2%) of 94 electors voted in this ballot.
		
			
				| Winnie Shiu, National Society of 
				Professional Surveyors NSPS, USA | 40 (50.6%) | 
		
		
			
				| Qin Yan, Chinese Society for Geodesy 
				Photogrammetry and Cartography CSGPC, China | 39 (49.4%) | 
		
		
		
		
		FIG Vice President: Second election first voting
		The first round for the second post started Wednesday 14 September at 00:00 
		(midnight) and ended on 14 September14:00 CET
		
			
				| Winnie Shiu, National Society of 
				Professional Surveyors NSPS, USA | 42 (47.2%) | 
			
				| Qin Yan, Chinese Society for Geodesy 
				Photogrammetry and Cartography CSGPC, China | 39 (43.8%) | 
			
				| Brian Davies, Canadian Institute of 
				Geomatics CIG, Canada | 8 (9.0%) | 
			
				| Abstain | 3 (3.3%) | 
		
		 
		
		
		FIG Vice President: First round second voting
		The second round for the first post started Tuesday 13 September at 09:00 and 
		ended at 13 September 23:00 CET
		92 (97.9%) of 94 electors voted in this ballot.
		
			
				| Daniel Steudler, GEOSUISSE, Switzerland | 52 (57.8%) | 
			
				| Qin Yan, Chinese Society for Geodesy 
				Photogrammetry and Cartography CSGPC, China | 38 (42.2%) | 
		
		
		
		FIG Vice President: First round first voting
		The first round for the first post started on Monday 13 September at 
		18:00 and ended on 13 September at 08:00
		90 (96.8%) of 93 electors voted in this ballot.
		
			
				| Daniel Steudler, GEOSUISSE, Switzerland | 33 (40.7%) | 
			
				| Qin Yan, Chinese Society for Geodesy 
				Photogrammetry and Cartography CSGPC, China | 30 (37.0%) | 
			
				| Winnie Shiu, National Society of 
				Professional Surveyors NSPS, USA | 17 (21.0%) | 
			
				| Brian Davies, Canadian Institute of 
				Geomatics CIG, Canada | 1 (1.2%) | 
			
				| Abstain | 0 (0.0%) | 
		
		
		
		Further reading
		
		
		Get to know the candiates
		The current President, Rudolf Staiger, together with two of the four 
		vice presidents, Diane Dumashie and Jixian Zhang will end their term at 
		the end of 2022. Mikael Lilje and Kwame Tenadu were elected last year 
		(one year delayed due to the postponement of the General Assembly in 
		2020) for the term 2021-2024.
		At the second General Assembly session on 11 September the candidates 
		will have the possibility to present themselves. They have however all 
		made a video presentation of themselves and presentation material.
		Please find here an intoduction to each of the candidates. They have 
		all submitted material for emails to members and also a video.
		President candidates
		
		
		
		 
	
		
	
	
		GIM magazine has published an article with questions 
		to the three candidates. Please read the editorial and also the article 
		in the GIM 
		International Issue 4 2022 
		Vice President candidates
		
		More information about the General Assembly - Go to:
		
		Election
		The candidates will present themselves in the second General Assembly 
		session on 11 September 2022 13:00-15:30 CET. This will take place in 
		Warsaw Poland, as part of the FIG Congress. It is also possible to 
		follow the session online. Elections will take place online.
		The election of the two Vice Presidents will start shortly after the 
		second General Assembly session on Sunday 11 September. There can be up 
		to four election rounds. 
		The election of President will start on Tuesday 13 September and 
		there will be one or two rounds of voting.
		Eligible to vote are member associations. Each member association in 
		good standing has been asked to submit one official candidates who will 
		receive the voting emails and cast the votes. 
		FIG Congress 2022
		The General Assembly sessions 2 and 3 will take place during the FIG 
		Congress.
		Read more about the FIG Congress at:
		www.fig.net/fig2022 
		It is still possible to register for online participation.
		
		
		 
		
		 
		Louise Friis-Hansen 		
		September 2022