Following the recent Council election, the members elected to the Institute’s Council for 2025-2027 are listed below. Our thanks to all those members and individuals standing for these important governance roles and to all members who voted in the recent Council elections. Following the AGM in June, a listing of the full Council will be available including any additional members co-opted to the Council.
The 2025-2026 Honorary Officers
President
Sir Mark Lowcock
Vice President
Hardev Virdee
Junior Vice President
Mark McBride
Past President
Carol Culley OBE
Africa - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
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Adesola David Adepoju |
240 |
Elected |
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Derren Matyanga |
190 |
|
|
Maclan Kankhomba |
172 |
|
|
Geoffrey Atika Makori |
134 |
|
|
Bisrat Kurabachew Ayalew |
93 |
|
|
Mongezi Mtshotshisa |
93 |
|
Asia Pacific - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
|
Prof. Dr. Toshihiko Ishihara |
336 |
Elected |
|
Basudev Behera |
136 |
|
|
Mohammad Aftab Uddin |
105 |
|
|
Lakmini Udaya Kumara Ranathun Achchig |
79 |
|
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Atif Achakzai |
64 |
|
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Dawood Ahmad |
55 |
|
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Ali Irufan |
44 |
|
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Shaukat Hussain Chaudhary |
41 |
|
|
Masood Ahmed Qureshi |
30 |
|
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Dr. Suvod Kumar Karn |
14 |
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Rajeev Saxena |
13 |
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|
Naga Praveen |
5 |
|
Europe - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
|
Peter Welch |
551 |
Elected |
|
Leslie Milne |
371 |
|
Midlands - 3 seats
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
|
Simone Hines |
619 |
Elected |
|
Theresa Margaret Channell |
530 |
Elected |
|
Sofia Mahmood |
488 |
Elected |
|
Mohammed Sajid |
302 |
|
|
Stuart Fair |
300 |
|
North West - 2 seats
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
|
Julie Murphy |
554 |
Elected |
|
Ian Williams |
451 |
Elected |
|
Ian Cosh |
236 |
|
|
Ian Owen |
198 |
|
|
Keith Dickinson |
195 |
|
South East including Channel Islands - 5 seats
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
|
Caroline Al-Beyerty |
598 |
Elected |
|
Clementine Johnson |
482 |
Elected |
|
Lin Liu |
373 |
Elected |
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Steven Corbishley |
361 |
Elected |
|
Mike Curtis |
349 |
Elected |
|
Alison Chessell |
334 |
|
|
Amy Crowson |
227 |
|
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Jamie Shah |
202 |
|
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Dennis Skinner |
202 |
|
|
Bahar Desai |
182 |
|
|
Peter Wood |
159 |
|
|
Graham Oliver |
153 |
|
Yorkshire and Humber - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
|
Michael Wildman |
510 |
Elected |
|
Luke Smith |
412 |
|
North East - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
Dr Jamie Carrahar |
Uncontested |
Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
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David Blair |
Uncontested |
Scotland - 2 seats
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
Amanda Dowse |
Uncontested |
|
Jack O’Shea |
Uncontested |
South West - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
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Nina Philippidis |
Uncontested |
The Americas - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
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Andrew Francis |
Uncontested |
Wales - 1 seat
|
Name of Candidates |
Number of Votes |
|
Rebecca Nelson |
Uncontested |