Elections

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There are three main election periods that run each academic year, which means plenty of ways to have your say. These are By-Elections - October, Committee Elections (Sports and Societies) - February, Students' Union Leader Elections - March. We are also running elections for Postgraduate Research academic representatives in May 2026.

Whether you're looking to steer a society or influence national policy, we're confident that there's an election for you. Our elections are open to to any student to vote or stand, and you don't need to be a politics pro to get involved - just bring your passion, energy and ideas and we'll support you with the rest!

Your Representation Team are on hand to help every step of the way, providing training and tips, resources and mentoring. You can contact them any time at: SUElections@uwe.ac.uk.

live elections:

The Postgraduate Research Elections 2026

The Elections Rules and Complaints Procedure can be found here, and the Constitution can be found here.