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Debian Project Leader election 2026 is over, Sruthi Chandran elected!

On Mon 20 April 2026 with tags dpl election leader vote
Written by Jean-Pierre Giraud

The voting period and tally of votes for the Debian Project Leader election has just concluded, and the winner is Sruthi Chandran. Congratulations!

347 out of 1,039 Developers voted using the Condorcet method.

More information about the results of the voting is available on the Debian Project Leader Elections 2026 page.

Many thanks to Sruthi Chandran for her campaign, to our Developers for their votes, and to Andreas Tille for his service as DPL over the past two years!

The new term for the project leader will start on April 21, 2026 and expire on April 20, 2027.


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