Results of AGM ballots
Several ballots were held during the Annual General Meeting in Porto, Portugal from 1-3 November 2024. The full results are shown below.
EuroPride 2027
1. Coordinamento Torino Pride (53%)
2. Pride in Gloucestershire (18%)
3. LGL Baltic Pride Vilnius (16%)
4. ACOGAT Torremolinos Pride (14%)
Host of AGM 2025
Pride Barcelona (99%)
Abstain (1%)
Board election: Communications & Media Coordinator
Catarina Almeida (ILGA Portugal) 41% – elected
Diogo Viera da Silva (Porto Pride) 29%
Tomas Hanratty (Ojen Orgulloso) 28%
None of the above 2%
Abstain 1%
Board election: Human Rights Coordinator
Isobel Stainsbury (Manchester Pride) 43% – elected
Giovanni Boschini (Varese Pride) 34%
Constantinos Maragos (Thessaloniki Pride) 20%
None of the above 0%
Abstain 3%
Board election: Membership & Outreach Coordinator
Julia Maciocha (Instytut Równości Zielona Gora) 75% – elected
None of the above 12%
Abstain 14%
Board election: Treasurer
Uwe Hörner (CSD Rhein Neckar) 97% – elected
None of the above 2%
Abstain 1%
Election of EPOA’s Representative to the InterPride Board
Kristine Garina (Riga Pride) 71% – elected
Suzanne Van de Laar (Pride Amsterdam) 18%
Andrea Gilbert (Athens Pride) 7%
None of the above 3%
Abstain 1%
Chair of the Nominations Committee
Stein Runar Østigaard (Oslo Pride) 54% – elected
Christopher Joell-Deshields (Pride in London) 46%
None of the above 0%
Abstain 0%
Members of the Nominations Committee
(Listed in order of the number of votes received. All are elected.)
Steve Taylor (Copenhagen Pride)
Christopher Joell-Deshields (Pride in London)
Antonello D’Occhio (Milano Pride)
Gabriel Rücker (CSD Sachsen-Anhalt)
The Board’s Annual Report 2024
Approve 98%
Do not approve 2%
Abstain 0
The Annual Report is therefore approved.
Financial Report for the year ending 31.12.2023
Approve 97%
Do not approve 3%
Abstain 0
The Financial Report is therefore approved.
Resolution 2024/01: Creation of a Nominations Committee
Support the resolution 92%
Oppose the resolution 6%
Abstain 2%
The Resolution is therefore passed.
Resolution 2024/02: Monitoring of EuroPride hosts
Support the resolution 94%
Oppose the resolution 4%
Abstain 3%
The Resolution is therefore passed.
Resolution 2024/03: Responding to Geopolitical Crises
Support the resolution 57%
Oppose the relation 31%
Abstain 11%
The Resolution is therefore passed.
The Board’s proposal to appoint Patrick Orth interim President
Support the proposal 87%
Do not support the proposal 10%
Abstain 3%
The proposal is therefore passed.
Changes to the Constitution and Bylaws
Approve, keeping the requirement for quorum at the AGM (58%)
Approve, removing the requirement for quorum at the AGM (36%)
Abstain (6%)
Votes were overseen by the returning officers Fenia Kirkmali (Thessaloniki Pride) and Werner Neth (Zürich Pride).
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