Online voting for the Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC) election opens at 14:00 (UTC +10) today, Thursday, 27 August 2026.
Voting process
The entire election is being conducted electronically on the BigPulse platform. No ballot papers will be used.
To vote, log in to MyAPNIC using multifactor authentication and click the ‘Vote Now’ link on the dashboard. This will give you access to the BigPulse voting interface.
Voting eligibility
Online voting is available to both APNIC Members and APNIC 62 conference attendees who meet the voting eligibility criteria.
APNIC Member voting
Voting for APNIC Members opens today at 14:00 (UTC +10) and closes at 14:30 (UTC +5:30) on Thursday, 10 September 2026.
By default, APNIC Corporate Contacts and contacts with voting rights can vote on behalf of their Member organization in the NRO NC election. Each Member is entitled to one vote in this election.
Conference attendee voting
Individuals wishing to vote as conference attendees must fulfil the following criteria before voting at the conference:
- Registered and checked in at the registration desk for APNIC 62 by 10:00 (UTC +5:30) on Thursday, 10 September 2026, AND
- Registered and attended at least one of the eight previous APRICOT or APNIC standalone conferences (not including the current conference): APNIC 54 to 61.
Online voting for eligible registered attendees opens at 9:30 (UTC +5:30) and closes at 14:30 (UTC +5:30) on Thursday, 10 September 2026. Verification of an individual’s entitlement to vote against official records will be used where necessary.
More information
Visit the APNIC 62 website for full details of the election, including candidate profiles.
Please contact the APNIC Helpdesk if you need any help or have any questions about voting eligibility.
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