Student Health Plan Referendum W'21 Results: FAILED
The GSA and CSA ran a joint referendum on the Student Health Plan in Winter 2021. The joint referendum failed to meet quorum and therefore the current universal plan remains in place.
Referendum Results – Total GSA + CSA Votes Cast
- Total GSA + CSA Votes Required for Quorum (GSA Quorum = 10%, CSA Quorum = 20%) – 4,407
- Total GSA + CSA Votes Cast – 2,847
REFERENDUM FAILED
| Response | Number of Votes Cast (GSA + CSA Results) |
|---|---|
| Yes | 1,418 |
| No | 1,039 |
| Decline | 390 |
Referendum Results – Total GSA Votes Cast
The results of the referendum are joint. For transparency, the GSA voting results are presented below.
Total GSA Votes Cast – 530.
| Response | Number of Votes Cast (GSA Results Only) |
|---|---|
| Yes | 195 |
| No | 317 |
| Decline | 18 |
Question
Are you in favour of replacing the current plan which has the following features:
Group Health Insurance Program, which DOES NOT have an opt-out option, is priced at an annual cost of $140 per policy year for full time students and has the potential to increase annually by the Consumer Price Index.
With the following modified plan effective September 2021:
Group Health Insurance Program which DOES have an opt-out option for full time students with alternative coverage, is priced at an annual cost of $186 per policy year, and has the potential to increase annually by a maximum of 4%?
Yes / No