University of Alabama students elected a junior from Selma as the new Student Government Association president on Thursday.

Harrison Adams, who is studying economics and finance, defeated Marquis Hollingsworth, a junior from Homewood studying general business, in the SGA presidential race.

Approximately 34 percent of students voted Thursday for the SGA executive offices and senate officers.

Sophomore Hunter Scott defeated John Martin Weed in the race for vice president of financial affairs.

In uncontested races, Douglas Martinson was elected executive vice president; Alexandra Sample, executive secretary; Allison Bailey, vice president of academic affairs; Demarcus Joiner, vice president for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Brooks Payne, vice president for external affairs; and Jason Rothfarb, vice president for student affairs.