Keizra Mecklai elected DSG president

Duke Student Government election results were announced Tuesday shortly after 11 p.m.

Junior Keizra Mecklai was elected DSG president with 60.67 percent of the votes, defeating junior Tucker Albert. Mecklai currently serves as vice president for equity and social outreach, while Albert serves as vice president for social culture.

Sophomore John Guarco was elected DSG executive vice president with 63.19 percent of the votes, defeating sophomore Shaker Samman.

Junior Nikhil Gavai was elected Student Organization Funding Committee chair with 55.7 percent of the votes after an instant runoff, with sophomore Sanford Morton receiving the other 44.3 percent. Sophomore Apara Sivaraman was eliminated in the instant runoff.

Voter turnout sat at approximately 30 percent of the student body—a notable decrease from last year's 58 percent.

Stay posted for updates on this developing story.

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