Registrar election 2025

Here you can find out about the six candidates standing for election to become College Registrar, as well as how to watch our online hustings event, and how to vote in the election itself.

Candidates for Registrar

17 January 2025Nominations open
14 February 2025 (noon)Closing date for submission of nominations
27 February 2025Hustings
6 March 2025Voting opens
3 April 2025 (noon)Voting closes
4 April 2025Results declared
25 June 2025Term of office begins at AGM

This event is now available to watch online (members-only access).

The College canvassing code for Honorary Officer elections (PDF) sets out our rules on canvassing during Honorary Officer elections.

If you have any concerns about canvassing, please contact elections@rcpsych.ac.uk.

Please see the role description to find out what responsibilities the Registrar has.

2020

Candidates: Dr Peter Aitken, Professor Mohammed Al-Uzri, Dr Raj Mohan, Dr Trudi Seneviratne

Dr Trudi Seneviratne elected Registrar.

Total number of votes cast: 3,276

Voter turnout: 21.6%

2015

Candidates: Dr Jan Falkowski, Dr Adrian James

Dr Adrian James elected Registrar.

Total number of votes cast: 3,297

Voter turnout: 24.9%

2010

Candidates: Dr J S Bamrah, Dr Jed Boardman, Dr Ola Junaid, Dr Laurence Mynors-Wallis

Dr Laurence Mynors-Wallis elected Registrar.

Total number of votes cast: 1,841

Voter turnout: 15.7%

2005

Professor Sue Bailey elected Registrar unopposed.

All Members, Fellows and Specialist Associates are able to vote in Registrar elections.

 

If you are eligible to vote (please check eligibility section above), you will automatically be included in the electorate. The email address that you have registered with us as your default will be given to the Civica Election Services (formerly Electoral Reform Services) who will send you an email with a link to the voting site.

Each link is unique so can’t be shared with others and the voting site can’t be found through a search engine. If you are having issues with your ballot email or you are eligible but have not received the email, please contact elections@rcpsych.ac.uk.