Union Election 2026 – Election Results

The Election Committee hereby presents the results of the 2026/27 Student Union Election! The election took place between October 28–30, giving student members of Medicinska Föreningen the opportunity to vote for up to four candidates. The results have now been compiled, and the Election Committee is pleased to announce the distribution of seats for the Representative Council (FuM) for 2026/2027!

The Council holds its constituent meeting in November. At this meeting, positions of trust within the Medical Association (Medicinska Föreningen) for 2027 will be elected—including the Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and the rest of the Board. Read more on MF’s Instagram!

General election – election results and distribution of seats

Voter turnout: 238 people
Total number of votes: 390
Number of candidates in the general election: 11

According to the statutes, up to 12 of the 23 seats in the Council are reserved for the sections—one seat per section. In this election, there were 11 sections, which therefore account for 11 seats. The remaining 12 seats are filled through the general election. 11 of these 12 seats were filled in the general election.

Election results

Candidate Number of votes (percent of totala votes)
Liv Svensson 73 (18,7%)
Wilmer Bäckström 58 (14,9%)
Martin Gardshol 49 (12,6%)
Dunia Rozakis 48 (12,3%)
Ebba Odvik 40 (10,3%)
Maria Sole Bertossi 39 (10,0%)
Christian Nieminen 30 (7,7%)
Emmanouela Kanderaki 21 (5,4%)
Zeyd Rashid 17 (4,4%)
Valdemar Eriksson 10 (2,6%)
Salah Nassir 5 (1,3%)

Seat distribution

Members elected in the general elections Substitute members elected in the general elections
Liv Svensson
Wilmer Bäckström
Martin Gardshol
Dunia Rozakis
Ebba Odvik
Maria Sole Bertossi
Christian Nieminen
Emmanouela Kanderaki
Zeyd Rashid
Valdemar Eriksson
Salah Nassir

Sections – seat distribution

Each section may elect one representative and one personal alternate to the Council. If a section fails to communicate its choice in time, the section chair is considered elected as the representative, and the vice-chair as the alternate. Of the 11 reserved seats, 10 were filled.

Section Section representative Personal substitute
Artemis Astrid Olin
BAS Matilda Turemark
BUS Stella Štěpánková Medea Lager
CLINTEC
DSA
Sylvia Pasca
Andreas Brutscher
Fysio Ebba Odvik Emma Maria Gillard
PHS Tahzin Haider Akhil O Asok
LS Mohan Zang Fatemeh Taheri
Optikersektionen Denize Zuniga Svensson Emma Borg
PsyKI
Sandra Bäcklin Freund
Jacob Lundström
SSEK Sofia Aisaeva Zarah Ullen

Questions?

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Student Union Election or the Representative Council, please feel free to email the Election Committee at [email protected]. You are also welcome to contact the Election Committee if you believe that the election was not conducted in accordance with Medicinska Föreningen’s statutes.

Read more about how the election to the Representative Council is conducted in the Medical Association’s statutes and in the Regulations for the Election Committee.

Postions of trust 2026