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
The 2008 Voting Figures
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No. |
Theosophy Group Name |
Members |
Votes |
Votes for |
Votes for |
Invalid |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
|
229
|
141
|
28
|
113 |
-
|
2. |
|
233
|
156
|
153 |
3
|
-
|
3. |
|
196
|
45
|
6
|
39 |
-
|
4. |
Am, Central* = |
|
14
|
|
14 |
-
|
5. |
|
238
|
187
|
39
|
140 |
8
|
6. |
|
148
|
91
|
25
|
64 |
2
|
7. |
|
908
|
408
|
238 |
158
|
12
|
8. |
|
56
|
29
|
20 |
9
|
-
|
9. |
|
79
|
44
|
41 |
3
|
-
|
10. |
|
92
|
71
|
59 |
10
|
2
|
11. |
|
572
|
379
|
66
|
306 |
7
|
12. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
13. |
|
20
|
18
|
14 |
4
|
-
|
14. |
|
40
|
33
|
32 |
1
|
-
|
15. |
|
45
|
33
|
4
|
29 |
-
|
16. |
|
303
|
201
|
179 |
22
|
-
|
17. |
Dominican Rep. |
38
|
33
|
16 |
14
|
3
|
18. |
|
675
|
348
|
244 |
101
|
3
|
19. |
|
382
|
219
|
157 |
62
|
-
|
20. |
|
249
|
147
|
107 |
35
|
5
|
21. |
|
98
|
68
|
44 |
24
|
-
|
22. |
|
46
|
23
|
7
|
16 |
-
|
23. |
|
25
|
19
|
5
|
14 |
-
|
24. |
|
360
|
58
|
41 |
17
|
-
|
25. |
|
9,061
|
6,861
|
729
|
6,110 |
22
|
26. |
|
150
|
81
|
50 |
29
|
2
|
27. |
|
34
|
26
|
21 |
5
|
-
|
28. |
|
1087
|
432
|
287 |
142
|
3
|
29. |
|
10
|
10
|
4
|
6 |
-
|
30. |
|
|
141
|
14
|
127 |
-
|
31. |
|
357
|
166
|
120 |
46
|
-
|
32. |
|
583
|
292
|
188 |
93
|
11
|
33. |
|
14
|
9
|
1
|
6
|
2
|
34. |
|
124
|
69
|
5
|
64 |
--
|
35. |
|
21
|
20
|
1
|
19 |
--
|
36. |
|
152
|
76
|
51 |
23
|
2
|
37. |
|
135
|
69
|
64 |
4
|
1
|
38. |
|
43
|
20
|
14 |
6
|
--
|
39. |
|
92
|
34
|
18 |
16
|
--
|
40. |
|
63
|
53
|
14
|
36 |
3
|
41. |
|
261
|
148
|
95 |
50
|
3
|
42. |
|
158
|
67
|
7
|
60 |
--
|
43. |
|
109
|
52
|
41 |
5
|
6
|
44. |
|
41
|
19
|
16 |
3
|
-
|
45. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
46. |
|
2,757
|
1,234
|
968 |
253
|
13
|
47. |
|
34
|
18
|
14 |
4
|
-
|
48. |
|
12
|
10
|
1
|
9 |
-
|
49. |
(Excluding |
36
|
26
|
21 |
5
|
-
|
|
Lodges attached to Adyar |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
50. |
|
11
|
10
|
1
|
9 |
-
|
51. |
|
59
|
31
|
20 |
11
|
-
|
52. |
|
40
|
21
|
11 |
10
|
-
|
53. |
|
202
|
193
|
6
|
187 |
-
|
54. |
|
15
|
15
|
-
|
15 |
-
|
55. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
56. |
Fellows at Large Totals |
31
|
25
|
16 |
9
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
GRAND TOTALS |
20,724
|
12,993
|
4,323 |
8,560 |
110
|
* It was possible to organize voting in # 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
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,
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
___________________
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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