NUT ELECTIONS

INFORMATION ON CURRENT ELECTIONS

Vacancy on National Disciplinary Panel in Wales

Ballot papers will be despatched to members eligible to vote in Wales by 11 May. The closing date for return of ballot papers to the independent scrutineer, Electoral Reform Services, is Midday Friday 1 June 2012. Members who don’t receive a ballot paper by Wednesday 16 May should call the ballot hotline on 020 7380 4825 by midday Monday 28

GENERAL INFORMATION AND CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS

General Calendar for NUT Elections
A summary of the Union’s elections (Senior & Junior Vice-President, Treasurer and Examiners of Accounts; Executive Members; National Disciplinary Panel, National Appeals Committee and Advisory Committees) can be found in:
Union Elections 5 years.doc

Role and Duties of District Executive and Equality Constituency Seat members
For information about the role and duties of Executive members including for the new equality constituency seats (Black members, Disabled members and LGBT members) see: constituency-seat-executive-member-overview-june-2011.doc

GENERAL GUIDANCE – RULES AND PROCEDURES

NUT Elections are conducted in accordance with trade union legislation (for the statutory elections which Senior & Junior Vice President, Treasurer, Executive members including constituency seats and General Secretary) and also relevant rules of the Union. It is essential that these rules are followed at all stages of elections, including the nomination stage. The rules also apply to elections for National Disciplinary Panel, National Appeals Committee and Advisory Committee elections. Please see the following relevant Rules:

• APPENDIX VIII Rule
• 13 Nominations and Elections (General)
• Rule 17 Nomination for Election of Executive Members other than Officers and those elected under Rule 19
• Rule 18 Timetable - Election of Executive Members other than the Officers
• Rule 19 Conduct of Elections Equality Sections Executive Members
• Rule 20 Conduct of Elections Officers, Executive, Examiners of Accounts, General Secretary & Deputy General Secretary

RESULTS OF RECENT ELECTIONS
Results documents include lists of those elected plus the
certified result sheets of the independent scrutineer

Results for Election for Officers of the Union: Senior & Junior Vice President, Treasurer and Examiners of Accounts 2012-14 together with the results for the election for Executive members for District and Equality Constituency Seats are all contained in the attached results document. Click here

Results for National Disciplinary Panel, National Appeals Committee and the various Advisory Committees (for the four year term Easter 2011 - 2015) Click here