2024 Elections Result Announcement

Sep 20, 2024 | News

Dear APrIGF Community,

The voting period of the APrIGF Election 2024 ended on 14 August 2024, 23:59 UTC for the below position in the Multistakeholder Steering Group (MSG):

  • Vice-Chair Position (2024-2026)

There were a total of 57 eligible voting members for the position listed on the Elections Page. Below are the elections results:


Vice-Chair Position (2024 – 2026)

  • Mr. Kasun THARAKA, Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (Government) – 10 votes 
  • Mr. Ashirwad TRIPATHY, Educating Nepal (Civil Society) – 33 votes
  • Abstain – 2 votes

Total number of votes received: 45 votes (out of 57 eligible voting members)

*You may verify your vote with your Vote Receipt Code via the voting report  below.
Voter report for Vice Chair 2024


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 Mr. Ashirwad Tripathy is elected as the Vice-Chair (2024-2026) 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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