By Lea Laursen Pasgaard, AAU Communication and Public Affairs
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Aalborg University just held this year's ordinary election for students to the university's governing bodies, including the University Board, PhD committees, academic councils, department councils and study boards.

Voter turnout among AAU's students has generally been increasing in recent years, and this year's election continues this trend with a total turnout of 23.43 percent.

The election took place 24 -27 November. In total, there were elections for 61 governing bodies divided into 111 sub-elections, 40 of which were contested.

Kresten Laust Faaborg Scherl of Aalborgs Datalogiske Studenterlaug was elected to the University Board for a two-year term with a total of 1,825 votes.

The election to the University Board must be approved by the Board in accordance with the election rules. The election is recommended to the Board if no complaints are received before the deadline for appeals on 8 December at 14.00.

See all the election results on aauvalg.aau.dk.