Changing schdule of Election

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

Assuming the election cycle and terms of office are defined in your bylaws, you'll need to amend the bylaws. The procedure for doing so should be found in the bylaws themselves (usually near the end).

Note that if you change the frequency of elec"

[Guest Jayadev]

Thanks. Suppose we pass this amendment in next month in our Semi Annual General body not to have elecitions in Dec 2010 and schedule to 2011 Dec.What about 4 trustees who retire in this year? How do we fill those vacancies? do they coninue one more year?"

[Guest Jayadev]

In our not for profit organization we are 16 trustees.A trustee term is 4 years Every year 4 trustees retires and new trustees are elected on First Sunday of December.

Members are tired to come for voting every year. We want to change the election to"

[Guest Gary c Tesser]

I am not sure you will have made vacancies. I think that as long as you are amending the bylaws, you would do better to change the terms of office, and re-schedule your elections to occur when the terms of office expire."