On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Ian A. Holton wrote:
*An all male board, sadly, but maybe the new temporary board can also work on this in the future.
Looking at user pages, and candidate statements, etc, it would appear that with the possible exception of user:Kate (who has not obviously disclosed their gender anywhere I looked) all the candidates were male. This means that an all-male board was (all-but) guaranteed before the election started.