ICANN Board Director Selected by the At-Large Community - Vote Round 1 (2017 Cycle)
Open
21:59 UTC
Close
23:59 UTC
Purpose
To select one Candidate out of two Final Candidates. The successful Candidate of this vote becomes the ICANN Board Director selected by the At-Large Community (Seat #15) from the end of 2017 AGM (3 Nov 2017) to the end of 2020 AGM (23 Oct 2020).
Simple majority. An electorate member can only choose one Candidate.
Result Interpretation
The Candidate with the highest votes, which must exceed 50% of the vote cast (11 votes or more), becomes the ICANN Board Director selected by the At-Large Community (Seat #15) from the end of 2017 AGM (3 Nov 2017) to the end of 2020 AGM (23 Oct 2020).
Tie Breaking
If two Candidates receive exactly the same number of votes, BMSPC will run the tied election over again in case voter positions have changed.
If the tie is broken, the Candidate with the highest votes, which must exceed 50% of the vote cast, wins.
If the tie still exists, a in person draw will take place in ICANN58 Copenhagen to break the tie.
Vote Change
Once a vote has been cast in BigPulse, change is not allowed.
Vote AnnouncementWording
Dear All,
The Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC) has asked to start the Vote Round 1 to select the ICANN Board Director selected by the At-Large Community (Seat #15) from the end of 2017 AGM (3 Nov 2017) to the end of 2020 AGM (23 Oct 2020).
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Question: Who do you support to become the ICANN Board Director selected by the At-Large Community (Seat #15) from the end of 2017 AGM (3 Nov 2017) to the end of 2020 AGM (23 Oct 2020)? Please select one candidate below (listed in alphabetical order of the last name):
Alan Greenberg
Leon Felipe Sanchez Ambia
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Instruction:
This poll opens on 21 February 2017 at 23:59 UTC and closes on 28 February 2017 at 23:59 UTC.
Once open, voters receive Vote Credential emails that contain links to BigPulse to cast their votes online.
Staff send reminders, as well as contacts voters who haven’t voted before the poll closes.
Once a vote has been cast in BigPulse, change is not allowed.
This poll is a simple majority vote: electorate members may cast vote for only one Candidate.
If one Candidate has more than 50% of the votes cast, that Candidate is deemed successful and declared the ICANN Board Director selected by the At-Large Community (Seat #15) from the end of 2017 AGM (3 Nov 2017) to the end of 2020 AGM (23 Oct 2020). Subsequently, the At-Large Board Director Selection Process is completed.
If no Candidate receives more than 50% of the votes cast, a Tie Breaking Vote, which is the same simple majority vote, starts on xxx and closes on xxx. Its Vote Credentials are sent once the pollopens.
If the tie still exists after the completion of the Tie Breaking Vote, an in-person, random tie breaking draw will take place xxx.
