Nominations close
The elections are your chance to shape the future of student life at the Bucks SU. Each year, students step forward to become elected officers who represent their peers, influence major decisions, and drive meaningful change on campus.
So whether you want to stand for election, support someone else, or turn out and vote for your new representatives, Bucks SU elections puts the power in your hands to make a real difference to the student community.
Key Dates
Dates for your diary.
Deadline •
Nominations close
The deadline to nominate yourself for all positions
Reminder •
Candidate Hustings
Hear from the elected officer candidates and why you should vote for them
Find out more
Key date •
Voting opens
Time to have your say and cast your vote
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Short answers to common questions.
Who can stand in the election?
Anyone! We’ll give you all the support, training, and resources you need to give you the best possible chance of success.
How do I nominate myself?
It’s quick and easy to nominate yourself:
- Log in to the Students’ Union website using your Blackboard details.
- Go to the Elections page and click “Stand in Election”.
- Check your details (name, email, phone number) and click “Save”. U
- Under “Posts you can stand for”, find “Action: Stand” and click it.
- If you’re running for an elected officer role, you’ll need two students to support your nomination. Enter their names or ID numbers.
- Scroll back to “Review Nominations”, find “Manifesto”, and click “Upload”.
- Add your photo, slogan (max. 6 words), and upload your manifesto.
Where can I get support?
The Representation Team will keep in regular contact throughout the nomination and election periods, providing you with updates, advice, and guidance whenever you need it. You can contact them below