DemoChoice Web Poll: What happened to the poll I'm looking for?
1 candidate will be elected with 1,859 ballots cast.
Round 1
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above |
|
762 | (40.9%) | |
| It was deleted |
|
592 | (31.8%) | |
| I followed a bad link |
|
505 | (27.1%) | Defeated |
In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
The last-place candidate (I followed a bad link) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: What happened to the poll I'm looking for?
1 candidate will be elected with 1,859 ballots cast.
Round 2
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above |
|
955 | (51.3%) | |
| It was deleted |
|
799 | (43.0%) | Defeated |
| I forgot that poll labels were case sensitive |
|
105 | (5.6%) | |
The last-place candidate (It was deleted) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: What happened to the poll I'm looking for?
1 candidate will be elected with 1,859 ballots cast.
Round 3
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above |
|
1,572 | (84.6%) | Elected |
| I forgot that poll labels were case sensitive |
|
287 | (15.4%) | Defeated |
At this point, the number of remaining candidates equals the number of remaining seats, so the remaining candidates are declared elected.
In the end, 84.6% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 41% if only the first-round votes were used.
Also, view the Ballot Depth info to see how much lower rankings contributed to the tally.
DemoChoice Web Poll: What happened to the poll I'm looking for?
1 candidate will be elected with 1,859 ballots cast.
Ballot Depth
This shows how much the lower rankings on ballots contributed to the winning candidate.
| Rank | Fraction of votes for winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
|
41.0% | |
| 2nd |
|
19.7% | |
| 3rd |
|
23.8% | |
| 4th |
|
15.4% | |