Polls close for the openSUSE Board elections

The votes have been cast and the results are in for the openSUSE elections.

There were three seats to be fill this election for a standard two-year (24-month) term :

• Robert Schweikert and Kosta Koudaras’ terms were coming to expiration.
• Peter Linnell’s seat was up for election as he was appointed to the board as a replacement for Richard Brown when he became chairman.

There were 148 people voting.

The following candidates were elected to the openSUSE Board for a two-year, 24-month term:

• Robert Schweikert
• Michal Hrusecky
• Kostas Koudaras

Election results, which were finalised last night, are:

• Robert Schweikert, 101 votes (68%)
• Michal Hrusecky, 96 votes (65%)
• Kostas Koudaras, 81 votes (55%)
• Peter Linnell, 63 votes (43%)
• Craig Gardner, 60 votes (41%)

Thank you to all the candidates who stepped up to run for election and the all members who cast their votes!