Board Elections 2026
In accordance with the Regulations contained within the 2010 Consolidated Statutes of Trinity College Dublin and of the University of Dublin, the Board has formally approved an election timeline noting that three Board members will complete their first terms at the end of the 2025/2026 academic year.
The following elections will be held:
Fellows - 2 vacancies to be filled.
Academic Staff (non-Fellow) - 1 vacancy to be filled.
Potential nominees should also refer to the Board-Approved Skills and Experience Matrix
Board Elections 2026 - Timeline
Publication of Electoral Register: Tuesday 10 March 2026
Update Following Election of Fellows on Trinity Monday: Monday 20 April 2026
CHECK ELECTORAL REGISTERS HERE
| Nominations | |
|---|---|
| Call for nominations to all constituencies | Monday 27 April 2026 |
| Deadline for receipt of nominations | Thursday 7 May 2026 (noon) |
| Publication of nominations | Thursday 7 May 2026 (pm) |
Election required if number of nominations received exceeds seats available.
| Election | |
|---|---|
| Circulation of electronic ballot papers | Thursday 14 May 2026 |
| Closing date for receipt of votes | Friday 22 May 2026 (noon) |
| Counting of votes | Tuesday 26 May 2026 |
| Board noting | Wednesday 17 June 2026 |