Dear APRALO Members: We are pleased to provide you with the results of the election for the ALAC seat currently held by Izumi Aizu of Japan. The voting used a preference-based system, in which all voters ordered the candidates according to their preference. Accordingly, the winner is the candidate with the least number of total votes. The results are as follows: As at poll close: Fri 24 Oct 2008 23:00 UTC Number of voters: 11 · Group size: 15 · Percentage voted: 73.33 Ranked by smallest sum of votes Rank Candidate Votes % 1 Dr.V.C.Vivekanandan, HRD IP Chair Professor & Head-Centre for IPLaw Studies 21 31.82 2 Sivasubramanian Muthusamy, President at ISOC India Chennai and CEO at Turiya 22 33.33 3 Prof. Ming-Cheng Laing of ISOC-TW 23 34.85 These results may be independently verified on the website of our voting system, at https://www.bigpulse.com/pollresults?code=u2cZLzFh9PPDCeCmg637 The staff would like to congratulate Dr. Vivekanandan. We will ensure that he is added to the requisite mailing list and make ourselves available to help him become acquainted with the ALAC. -- Regards, Nick Ashton-Hart Director for At-Large Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Main Tel: +33 (450) 40 46 88 USA DD: +1 (310) 578-8637 Fax: +41 (22) 594-85-44 Mobile: +41 (79) 595 54-68 email: nick.ashton-hart@icann.org Win IM: ashtonhart@hotmail.com / AIM/iSight: nashtonhart@mac.com / Skype: nashtonhart Online Bio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashtonhart