Dear All, We would like to offer our best congratulations to Sergio Salinas Porto for his election to the ALAC! We very much look forward to working with him. We would also like to thank all candidates for their efforts during the election. The large number of candidates for the available position of LACRALO representative to the ALAC shows the high interest in leadership positions among the LACRALO membership. Also, many thanks to Andres and Dev who worked closely with At-Large staff on the calculation of the election results. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Matthias Langenegger, Seth Greene, Gisella Gruber-White, Marilyn Vernon, Kristina Nordström ICANN At-Large Staff -----Original Message----- From: lac-discuss-en-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org [mailto:lac-discuss-en-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org] On Behalf Of Dev Anand Teelucksingh Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 3:33 PM To: LACRALO discussion list Subject: [lac-discuss-en] Results of Election of the LACRALO representative to serve on ALAC from December 2010 to 2012 Dear All, The election of the LACRALO representative to serve on the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) for a two year term beginning at the end of the December 2010 ICANN meeting to the 2012 ICANN's Annual General Meeting has concluded and the results are as follows : 28 out of 34 ALSes in LACRALO voted in this election, which is 85% of the electorate. The BigPulse results of the votes cast by each voter can be seen at https://www.bigpulse.com/pollresults?code=1316XszCZDvYiEtZTV3229ZW These votes for the four candidates have been tallied as per rule 12.9 of the RoP (each vote is weighted with a country coefficient), and the results for the four candidates of the weighted vote are as follows : Matias Altamira Gigena : 10.55 % José Luis Barzallo : 7.78% Lance Hinds : 26.39% Sergio Salinas Porto : 38.37 % You can find the spreadsheet showing the calculation of the weighted vote at : https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Ao5dV8HXW3JzdGhkaWhZZEU2Tm9oMXNKX1B ZaUJ0TXc&hl=en_GB&authkey=CNqC2fUF and/or see the attached PDF of the election results. With 38.37%, Sergio Salinas Porto has been elected as the LACRALO representative to serve on the ALAC beginning at the end of the December 2010 ICANN meeting to the 2012 ICANN's Annual General Meeting. A special thanks to all four candidates and congratulations to Serigo Salinas Porto! Kind Regards, Dev Anand Teelucksingh LACRALO Secretariat