WVMA Board Election Results 1447 H (2025-2026)
In the name of Allah, the most Gracious, the most Merciful
Subject: Official Announcement: 1447 H (20252026) WVMA Board Election Results
As-Salaamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,
We pray Allah (SWT) grants safety and good health to all our families. Alhamdulillah, we are pleased to officially announce the results of the 1447 H (20252026) WVMA Board Election.
Open Positions
President 2-year term
Board of Trustees (BoT) 2 positions, 2-year term
Board of Directors (BoD) 3 positions, 2-year term
Voting Overview
Total eligible members: 532
Did not submit ballots: 125
Ballots submitted: 407 (Mash Allah! 76.5% voters turnout a strong participation rate!)
We extend our sincere appreciation to all WVMA members for your engagement and trust. The Election Committee conducted a thorough and transparent review to ensure fairness.
Elected Board Members
Candidate Names
Position
Votes Received
%
Elected
President
Ahmad Torjaman
188
46.88%
No
Osman Ghafoor
213
53.12%
Yes
Board of Trustees
Elijah Reynolds
232
36.19%
Yes
Iqbal Mirza
183
28.55%
No
Naheed Vora
225
36.26%
Yes
Board of Directors
Anas Syed
216
18.32%
Yes
Ashfak Saiyed
193
16.30%
No
Israr Ahmed Sheikh
155
13.15%
No
Kutub Mahmood
159
13.49%
No
Saugher Nojan
237
20.10%
Yes
Tariq Abed
219
18.58%
Yes
Election Closure
The Election Committee hereby declares the 1447 H (20252026) election complete and final.
New Term Start
The newly elected members two-year term begins on 1 Rabi-ul-Awal, expected to occur on Sunday, August 24, 2025, InshaAllah.
Congratulations & Appreciation
Heartfelt congratulations to our newly elected members and heartfelt thanks to all candidates who stepped forward. May Allah (SWT) reward your dedication.
Newly Elected:
President: Osman Ghafoor
BoT: Elijah Reynolds, Naheed Vora
BoD: Anas Syed, Saugher Nojan, Tariq Abed
**Continuing on BoT:**Asfia Khan, Mohammad Subeh
**Continuing on BoD:**Adel Anwar, Ashraf Dawood, Waqar Chaudhry
Acknowledgment of Outgoing Members
Special thanks and gratitude to our outgoing board members for their dedicated service:
Aamir Waheed
Samina Chaudhary
Ahmad Torjaman
May Allah (SWT) reward their contributions abundantly.
Additional Information
We also express our gratitude to Sr. Lubna Shaikh for her coordination and to all members for your patience and trust. Please forgive any errors or oversights.
To learn more about thenewly elected and continuing board members,click hereto view their bios.
For questions or feedback, contact us at[email protected].
Was-Salaam,
WVMA Election Committee
Azmat Siddiqi (Chair)
Altaf Khan (Member)
Atif Inamullah (Member)