2024 University of Oxford Chancellor election

2024 University of Oxford Chancellor election
28 October – 27 November 2024 (2024-10-28 – 2024-11-27)
 
Candidate The Lord Hague of Richmond Elish Angiolini
Party Conservative Independent
Final stage 12,609 (53.4%) 11,006 (46.6%)
Third stage 11,766 (48.7%) 7,727 (31.9%)
Second stage 10,472 (42.4%) 6,915 (28.0%)
First stage 9,589 (38.5%) 6,296 (25.3%)
 
Candidate The Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Peter Mandelson
Party Labour Co-op Labour
Final stage Eliminated Eliminated
Third stage 4,662 (19.3%) Eliminated
Second stage 3,945 (15.9%) 3,344 (13.5%)
First stage 3,599 (14.4%) 2,940 (11.8%)
Chancellor before election

The Lord Patten of Barnes

 Elected Chancellor

William Hague

The 2024 University of Oxford election for the position of Chancellor became necessary upon the resignation of the incumbent Chancellor, Chris Patten. Applications for the role closed on 4 September 2024 and the list of accepted candidates was announced on 16 October. More than 23,000 electors cast their votes in the first round, which took place during Third Week of Michaelmas term (week commencing 28 October 2024). This vote produced a shortlist of five candidates for the second and final round, to take place during Sixth Week of Michaelmas Term (week commencing 18 November 2024). On 27 November, William Hague was announced as the winner of the election.

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