Wikipedia:Administrator elections/October 2024/Results
Administrator elections are a proposed process for selecting administrators. It is an alternative to requests for adminship (RfA), which has been the only way to become administrator on the English Wikipedia since 2003. The process was approved for a trial run following a 2024 RfA review proposal.
The first trial election was held in October 2024, in which the following candidates were elected to adminship:
Timeline
[edit]- Oct 8 – Oct 14 - Candidate sign-up
- Oct 22 – Oct 24 - Discussion phase
- Oct 25 – Oct 31 - SecurePoll voting phase
Full vote tallies
[edit]Following the voting period, the election was scrutinised by three stewards whose home wiki is not the English Wikipedia. The scrutineers examined the votes and released a tally of the results. The pass threshold is defined as 70% or greater, and the vote tally is calculated by Support / (Support + Oppose) for each candidate).
| Candidate | Support | Abstain[note 1] | Oppose | Net[note 2] | Percentage[note 3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example0 | 1000 | 600 | 200 | 800 | 83.33% |
| Example1 | 1000 | 0 | 200 | 800 | 83.33% |
The scrutineers for the October 2024 election were Johannnes89, EPIC, and Yahya.