2025 Elections Result Announcement

Sep 12, 2025 | Elections, News

Dear APrIGF Community,

The voting period of the APrIGF Election 2025 ended on 11 September 2025, 23:59 UTC for the below position in the Multistakeholder Steering Group (MSG):

  • Chair Position (2026 – 2028)
  • Vice-Chair Position (2026 – 2028)

There were a total of 72 eligible voting members for the position listed on the Elections Page. Below are the elections results:


Chair Position (2026 – 2028)

  • Ms. Amrita CHOUDHURY, Director, CCAOI (Civil Society) – 45 votes 
  • Abstain – 19 votes

Total number of votes received: 64 votes (out of 72 eligible voting members)

*You may verify your vote with your Vote Receipt Code via the voting report below.
Voter report for Chair 2025


Vice-Chair Position (2026 – 2028)

  • Ms. Swaran RAVINDRA, Fiji National University (Academia) – 34 votes
  • Dr. N. Sudha BHUVANESWARI, Dr.G.R Damodaran College of Science (Academia) – 22 votes
  • Mr. Kasun THARAKA, Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) (Government) – 5 votes 
  • Abstain – 3 votes

Total number of votes received: 64 votes (out of 72 eligible voting members)

*You may verify your vote with your Vote Receipt Code via the voting report  below.
Voter report for Vice Chair 2025


According to the Election Procedure, the elections received over 25% number of votes out of the total eligible voting members and therefore attained quorum.

We hereby announce that Ms. Amrita Choudhury is elected as Chair (2026-2028) while Ms. Swaran Ravindra is elected as the Vice-Chair (2026-2028) of the MSG effective by the next working day.

If there are any enquiries, please contact the Election Committee at election[at]aprigf.asia.

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