<h2align="center">PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR THE 2002 ELECTIONS</h2>
<h3>Why preliminary ?</h3>
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This results are preliminary results: they can be challenged by sending a mail to <ahref="elections@gnome.org">elections@gnome.org</a>. If you want to verify the results, you can look at the <ahref="./verify.html">instructions</a> that explain how to do so.<br/>
All challenges must be sent before December 20th, 23:59 UTC.
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<h3>The results</h3>
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You can download the <ahref="results.txt">full results</a>. There were 211 valid votes. Eight votes were not valid (missing address member or validation token).
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JEFF WAUGH (151 votes) - Independent consultant<br/>
JIM GETTYS (148 votes) - Hewlett-Packard<br/>
NAT FRIEDMAN (145 votes) - Ximian<br/>
DANIEL VEILLARD (142 votes) - Red Hat<br/>
GLYNN FOSTER (134 votes) - Sun Microsystems<br/>
LUIS VILLA (128 votes) - Ximian<br/>
MIGUEL DE ICAZA (124 votes) - Ximian<br/>
JONATHAN BLANDFORD (120 votes) - Red Hat<br/>
JODY GOLDBERG (118 votes) - Ximian<br/>
JAMES HENSTRIDGE (116 votes) - Data Analysis Australia<br/>
MICHAEL MEEKS (107 votes) - Ximian<br/>
BILL HANEMAN (91 votes) - Sun Microsystems<br/>
FEDERICO MENA QUINTERO (89 votes) - Ximian<br/>
TIM NEY (86 votes) - GNOME Foundation<br/>
LESLIE PROCTOR (76 votes) - GNOME Foundation<br/>
BASTIEN NOCERA (72 votes) - Red Hat<br/>
MIKE NEWMAN (59 votes) - North Somerset Council<br/>
MARTIN SEVIOR (52 votes) - University of Melbourne<br/>
RICHARD STALLMAN (52 votes) - Free Software Foundation<br/>