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Results & Voting Figures for the

Adyar Theosophical Society

Presidential Election 2008

 

The Candidates Radha Burnier & John Algeo

 

 

Radha Burnier polled 8,560 Votes

 

John Algeo polled 4,323 Votes

 

 

 

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The 2008 Voting Figures

 

 

 

No.

Theosophy Group Name

Members
eligible to Vote

Votes
received

Votes for
John Algeo

Votes for
Radha Burnier

Invalid
Votes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Africa, E./Central

229

141

28

113

-

2.

Africa, South

233

156

153

3

-

3.

Africa, West

196

45

6

39

-

4.

Am, Central* = El Salvador

 

14

 

14

-

5.

Argentina

238

187

39

140

8

6.

Asia , S.E.**

148

91

25

64

2

7.

Australia

908

408

238

158

12

8.

Austria

56

29

20

9

-

9.

Belgium

79

44

41

3

-

10.

Bolivia

92

71

59

10

2

11.

Brazil

572

379

66

306

7

12.

Canada ***

 

 

 

 

 

13.

Chile

20

18

14

4

-

14.

Colombia

40

33

32

1

-

15.

Costa Rica

45

33

4

29

-

16.

Cuba

303

201

179

22

-

17.

Dominican Rep.

38

33

16

14

3

18.

England

675

348

244

101

3

19.

Finland

382

219

157

62

-

20.

France

249

147

107

35

5

21.

Germany

98

68

44

24

-

22.

Greece

46

23

7

16

-

23.

Hungary

25

19

5

14

-

24.

Iceland

360

58

41

17

-

25.

India

9,061

6,861

729

6,110

22

26.

Indonesia

150

81

50

29

2

27.

Ireland

34

26

21

5

-

28.

Italy

1087

432

287

142

3

29.

Ivory Coast

10

10

4

6

-

30.

Mexico

 

141

14

127

-

31.

Netherlands

357

166

120

46

-

32.

New Zealand

583

292

188

93

11

33.

Norway

14

9

1

6

2

34.

Pakistan

124

69

5

64

--

35.

Peru

21

20

1

19

--

36.

Philippines

152

76

51

23

2

37.

Portugal

135

69

64

4

1

38.

Puerto Rico

43

20

14

6

--

39.

Scotland

92

34

18

16

--

40.

Slovenia

63

53

14

36

3

41.

Spain

261

148

95

50

3

42.

Sri Lanka

158

67

7

60

--

43.

Sweden

109

52

41

5

6

44.

Switzerland

41

19

16

3

-

45.

Togo

 

 

 

 

 

46.

U.S.A.

2,757

1,234

968

253

13

47.

Uruguay

34

18

14

4

-

48.

Venezuela

12

10

1

9

-

49.

Wales

(Excluding Cardiff) #

36

26

21

5

-

 

 

 

Lodges attached to Adyar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50.

Croatia (Zagreb)

11

10

1

9

-

51.

Israel (Tel Aviv)

59

31

20

11

-

52.

Japan (Tokyo)

40

21

11

10

-

53.

Singapore

202

193

6

187

-

54.

Ukraine (Kiev & Yalta)

15

15

-

15

-

55.

Ecuador (El Sol)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

56.

Fellows at Large Totals

 
(Denmark, France, Honduras, Panama,
Russia, Vietnam)

31

25

16

9

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GRAND TOTALS

20,724

12,993

4,323

8,560

110

 

* It was possible to organize voting in El Salvador only
** Voting results were not received from all areas in the S.E.
Asia Presidential Agency
*** It was not possible to organize voting in
Canada

# Cardiff Theosophical Society was not included in the 2008 Adyar Presidential Election.

 

 

 

Radha Burnier received a majority of the votes

from 21 Theosophy Groups

 

East and Central Africa, West Africa, Argentina,

Southeast Asia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Croatia,

El Salvador, Greece, Hungary, India, Ivory Coast,

Mexico, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Singapore,

Slovenia, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, and Venezuela.

 

 

John Algeo received a majority of the votes

from 32 Theosophy Groups

 

South Africa, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, England, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel,

Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines,

Portugal, Puerto Rico, Scotland, Spain, Sweden,

Switzerland, United States of America, Uruguay,

Wales (Excluding Cardiff), and Fellows-at-Large.

 

 

 

More Adyar 2008

Presidential Election Statistics

 

Percentage of vote

 

Radha Burnier 65.9%

 

John Algeo 33.3%

 

Invalid 0.8%

 

The Presidential Term is 7 years

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Total Membership 2007                                      29,014

 

Members Eligible to Vote in the 2008 Election

(2 years membership)                                          20,724

 

Percentage eligible to Vote                                  71.4%

 

Members who voted                                             12.993

 

Percentage of eligible who voted                            62%

 

Percentage of total membership based on 2007

figures who voted                                                   44.7% 

 

Percentage of eligible who voted for

Radha Burnier                                                       41.3%

 

Percentage of eligible who voted for

John Algeo                                                              20.8%

 

Percentage of total membership based on 2007

figures who voted for Radha Burnier                    29.5%

 

Percentage of total membership based on 2007

figures who voted for John Algeo                          14.8%

 

 

 

 

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