{"id":17865,"date":"2019-04-17T14:03:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T14:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yachaytech.edu.ec\/?post_type=noticia&#038;p=17865"},"modified":"2024-08-21T15:26:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T15:26:14","slug":"students-representatives","status":"publish","type":"noticia","link":"http:\/\/yachaytech.edu.ec\/en\/noticia\/students-representatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Yachay Tech elected its student&#8217;s representatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>More than 70% of the student population participated in the electoral process.<\/strong><!--more--><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">April 17, 2019<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April 16, 2019, Yachay Tech University students participated in the electoral process for Student President and Vice-President in accordance with the Regulations for the Participation of the Institution&#8217;s Constituencies. The students who ran for President and Vice-president respectively were: For List 1, Alexander Escobar and Diana L\u00f3pez, and for List 5, Cristhian Salas and Candy Herrera. The process was organized by the current Student Council with the support of the Registrar\u2019s Department. The process started at 8:50 am and concluded at 5:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Three tables were set up for voting at different points of the university campus. Students voted through a digital voting registration system developed by the Registrar\u2019s Department. This department was also responsible for the verification of the electoral roll and the ballot record with the Electoral Board that was formed by students. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The electoral roll included 1078 students, with optional vote. The participation rate in the electoral process was 73.93% (797 students). Votes were counted blank, null, in favor of List 1 and in favor of List 5. The results were as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blank votes: 21 (2.6%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Null votes: 34 (4.3%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">List 1: 445 (55.8%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">List 5: 297 (37.3%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this result, once the ballot record was completed, Adri\u00e1n Padilla, current student representative, declared List 1 as the winner: Alexander Escobar as President and Diana L\u00f3pez as Vice-President. Finally, the current student representative thanked the participation of his classmates in the electoral process and highlighted the importance of student participation in the progress of the University. In that sense, he invited his colleagues to participate more actively in the activities and in the decision making through their new representatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexander Escobar and Diana Lopez will take office on April 22, 2019.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":17747,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17865","noticia","type-noticia","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uitey"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/yachaytech.edu.ec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticia\/17865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/yachaytech.edu.ec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticia"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/yachaytech.edu.ec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticia"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yachaytech.edu.ec\/en\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/yachaytech.edu.ec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yachaytech.edu.ec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yachaytech.edu.ec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}