The Economics Society is back! With a new committee after a year of being inactive we are back and are here to create a society for everyone to learn from and enjoy. With an emphasis to create an environment were our members have the ability to contribute what they would like to see and have a say in our events, we want to make sure that all of our plans fall in line with what our members want to see in our society. We also have exciting talks and debating sessions with industry professionals to help our members get an insight into economics in the real world.
Our society is welcome to all regardless of any past knowledge on economics or having an economics degree background.
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Our 2025/26 Committee:
President: Avani Dughrekar
Vice-President: Ennis Anthony Rafferty
Treasurer: Daniel Anum-Kumar Jr.
Wellbeing Officer: Macaiah Darman
Secretary: Joshua Duroshola
Events Manager: Harsika Thayaskaran
Social Media Manager: Jarushan Jeyakumaran
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Welcome to the 26/27 Student Group Elections. Please note before nominating that manifestos are compulsory for your nomination to be eligible! There is a minimum word count of 10 and anybody without a manifesto will be disqualified. Guidance on writing a manifesto can be found below. All nominees and voters must have a 25/26 membership to the student group. If you need help deciding on which role to go for or if you are unsure on the responsibilities of the role, please check the role descriptions document below. If you have any questions, please email unionactivities@le.ac.uk
1048 posts are up for election.
Nominations open at 12:00 on Monday 23 February 2026 (in 3 days and 0 hours)
The polls open at 12:00 on Thursday 26 March 2026 (in 4 weeks and 6 days)