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USAC Election Results 2016

By Daniel Alcazar, Owen Emerson, Jintak Han, Aubrey Yeo

May 6, 2016 9:18 p.m.

Bruins United marches up Bruin Walk towards Meyerhoff Park prior to election results.

(Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)

Ruchit Majmudar of Bruins United excitedly storms up Bruin Walk in anticipation of election results. Majmudar was elected third general representative of USAC.

(Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)

Members of the Social Justice Referendum erupt in celebration after their fee referendum was successfully passed with 5,603 votes yes, or 54.8 percent of the vote.

(Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)

Shubham Goel reacts after not receiving enough votes to be elected general representative under his platform MakeUCLAGreatAgain.

(Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)

Waves of Change members celebrate after Amy Shao is elected Cultural Affairs commissioner with 56.6 percent of the vote.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Bruins United supporters congratulate Danny Siegel after he is elected USAC president with a 52.2 percent of the vote.

(Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)

Rafi Sands takes a selfie with one of his supporters after winning 50.5 percent of the student vote.

(Kelly Ma/Daily Bruin)

Siegel embraces friends and supporters following his win in USAC elections.

(Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)

Ariel Rafalian was elected the Financial Supports commissioner, collecting 7,625 votes.

(Diana Luna/Daily Bruin)

Supporters of Waves of Change celebrate following the win of Amy Shao.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Bruins United candidates hold each other after various members won office positions.

(Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)

Inan Chowdhury prepares to hear the election results.

(Laura Uzes/Daily Bruin)

Amy Shao reacts after being elected Cultural Affairs commissioner with 56.6 percent of the vote.

(Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)

Bruins United, a student-run political group that ran 11 candidates, rejoices after securing five uncontested positions and four contested positions, including two general representative seats.

(Kelly Ma/Daily Bruin)

Heather Rosen, former USAC President, congratulates Sands for his win of external vice-president.

(Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)

Ruchit Majmudar is congratulated by supporters.

(Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)

Waves of Change, which ran three candidates, won one contested position.

(Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)

Bruins United members and supporters pose for a picture following the election results.

(Michael Zshornack/Daily Bruin)

Bruins United secured nine of 13 seats on the next undergraduate student government council.

(Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)

Waves of Change gather after election results to reflect on their campaign.

(Kelly Ma/Daily Bruin)

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Daniel Alcazar
Jintak Han | Former senior staff photojournalist and news reporter
Jintak Han is a former senior staff photojournalist and news reporter who graduated in 2020. He served as an Assistant Photo editor from 2016 to 2017. Working at the Bruin through his entire undergraduate career since 2014, Han has won national recognition and numerous awards for his photojournalism. He is also known for his investigative reporting for the City & Crime beat. Han currently works as a freelance photojournalist and reporter for multiple news organizations.
Jintak Han is a former senior staff photojournalist and news reporter who graduated in 2020. He served as an Assistant Photo editor from 2016 to 2017. Working at the Bruin through his entire undergraduate career since 2014, Han has won national recognition and numerous awards for his photojournalism. He is also known for his investigative reporting for the City & Crime beat. Han currently works as a freelance photojournalist and reporter for multiple news organizations.
Aubrey Yeo
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Aubrey Yeo | Alumnus
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