29 Apr 2024
Results of Election of Council Members (2024-2026) of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore
By the closing deadline on 26 April 2024 at 2359 hours, a total of 1,038 eBallot votes were received, out of 3,068 eBallots issued to eligible voters.
The eBallot results have been reviewed and verified by Dr Wong Chiang Yin (Master-Elect), Dr Ang Tiing Leong (Scribe) and Dr Poh Yu-Jin, (CDSS President) who served as Scrutineers for this eBallot exercise.
The summary of the results is as follows:
NO. |
CANDIDATE |
NO. OF VOTES |
1 |
Dr Sophia Chew Tsong Huey |
519 |
2 |
Dr William Hwang Ying Khee |
539 |
3 |
Dr Asok Kurup |
667 |
4 |
Dr Lau Tang Ching |
501 |
5 |
Dr Lee Ser Yee |
339 |
6 |
Dr Leo Yee Sin |
576 |
7 |
Dr Ruban Poopalalingam |
526 |
8 |
Dr Sim Hong Gee |
481 |
Pursuant to Article 66(d) of the Academy’s Constitution, the candidates up to the number of vacancies who shall receive the most votes shall be declared elected.
We are pleased to declare the following candidates duly elected into the Council of the Academy (2024-2026):
1. Dr Asok Kurup
2. Dr Leo Yee Sin
3. Dr William Hwang Ying Khee
4. Dr Ruban Poopalalingam
5. Dr Sophia Chew Tsong Huey
6. Dr Lau Tang Ching
On behalf of the Academy, we would like to thank all 8 candidates for volunteering to serve. Please also join us to congratulate the candidates on their election to the Council.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely
Dr Ang Tiing Leong
Scribe
Academy of Medicine, Singapore