Donna Maree Hanson is the Get Up and Over Fan Fund (GUFF) winner 2017. GUFF exchanges delegates between Australasia and Europe. Hanson will represent Australasian fandom at Worldcon 75 this year.
Alexandra Pierce, Sam Hawke, and Belle McQuattie were the other candidates.
Gillian Polack announced the result on Twitter and the voting results are at the Ozfanfunds site.
2017 GUFF VOTING DETAILS
Total number of eligible voters: 62
|
Hanson |
Hawke | McQuattie | Pierce | Hold Over Funds | Write-in | No Preference |
Total |
|
| 1st Round |
25 |
6 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 62 |
| 2nd Round |
26 |
6 |
10 |
16 |
58 | |||
|
3rd Round |
30 |
10 |
16 |
56 | ||||
|
4th Round |
33 | 18 |
51 |
In the fourth round Hanson received more than 50% of the total number of eligible votes in the race, making her the winner. One write in vote was received, for Davina Watson
[Thanks to Paul Weimer for the story.]
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Exciting! I am likely to meet Donna at Continuum, possibly on her home turf of Canberra, and could now see her in Helsinki too.