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Sign up and run in the
Book a call to discuss running in the Student Elections
16-17 March 2027
The Student Elections are back! Now is your chance to get involved and campaign for a position at LBSU. Join the fight to build power & change what matters for students at Beckett and beyond.
Book a 1:1 with a LBSU member
After your 1:1, Nominate yourself to run
Plan your campaign and Manifesto
Run your campaign 16-17 March 2027
Students will place their votes
The winners will be elected as Officers
There are two roles available to campaign for in Student Elections - one Undergraduate Officer and one Postgraduate Officer role. As Officers, your job is to represent students at Leeds Beckett and beyond. You’ll work alongside our Student Community Organisers to fight campaigns, build power and challenge senior powerholders to get results.
We use community organising to empower students & create change. Our student elections are not just about choosing leaders - they’re about building power, talking about what matters to students, and developing new organisers every year. By standing, voting, or getting involved in a campaign, you’re helping to shape a stronger, more connected student community at Leeds Beckett.
Deadline for 1:1 Bookings:
Friday 10 December 2026
Want to run in the Student Elections?
All candidates must have a 1:1 meeting with a member of the LBSU team in order to stand in the Student Elections. Book a meeting today to find out everything you need to know about standing and how to get involved.
This is your moment to:
Make Some Noise
Win Campaigns
Fight Power
Make Change Happen
The Student Elections are the most important democratic event on campus where students choose who they would like to see run their Students' Union as part of the Executive Committee. The candidates with the most votes are elected to represent their peers.