David Julian Price explains AGM election procedures when only one person is nominated for a position. If no other nominations come in, that person is automatically elected without a vote required.
If there is only one nominee and no other nominations for any position, the nomination is accepted and the person is declared elected automatically; no vote is required.
from Hervey Bay has asked this question: If there is only one nominee for president at an AGM of an organisation, do the members still have to vote or are they elected automatically? Here's my answer. This is generally a simple question. In the absence of other nominations for any position, not just the president, could be the secretary or the treasurer or a committee person, then the one nomination that has been received is accepted and the person is declared elected. That's the answer. It's really simple.
