Voting Report

There were 2 resolutions to be voted on at the RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) November 2023.

1,532 members registered to vote, and 1,204 members cast their ballots.

Resolution 1 needed more than 50% of Yes votes or No votes to be either approved or rejected. Resolutions 2 needed more than two thirds of YES votes to be approved. 

Abstentions were noted but did not count towards the overall results.

The Assembly Voting reportis also available.

Resolution 1

"The General Meeting approves the redistribution of the excess contribution/deficit paid in 2023 by redistributing the RIPE NCC 2023 surplus/deficit to the membership in 2024."

The resolution was approved.

Resolution 2*

"The General Meeting, in accordance with Article 21 of the Articles of Association, adopts the amendments to the Articles of Association as proposed and announced by the Executive Board on 1 November 2023.

Furthermore, the General Meeting instructs and authorises the Executive Board to perform or to have performed all that is required to have the amendments executed before a Dutch civil law notary."

The resolution was approved.

*There was a typo in resolution 2. The resolution text contained an incorrect reference to Articles 10 and 11.5 which should not have been included. An email was sent to all voters on the morning of 30 November to inform them.