RIBA announces 2016 Council election results

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today (9 August) announced the results of the RIBA Council elections 2016. All RIBA Council appointments announced today will commence on 1 September 2016.

National Council Members were elected using a single transferable vote. The first six candidates who reached the required quota and are therefore elected are:

The following chartered members were elected as Regional Council Members using a single transferable vote:

The following chartered members take uncontested seats as Regional Council Members:

Simeon Shtebunaev was elected a Student Member of Council.

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Notes

For further press information contact Melanie Mayfield in the RIBA Press Office melanie.mayfield@riba.org 020 7307 3662

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Posted on Tuesday 9th August 2016

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