DemoChoice Web Poll: What happened to the poll I'm looking for?
1 candidate will be elected with 1,862 ballots cast.
Round 1
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above |
|
763 | (40.9%) | |
| It was deleted |
|
593 | (31.8%) | |
| I followed a bad link |
|
506 | (27.1%) | Defeated |
In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
No candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory
(50%), so 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 1,862 ballots cast.
Round 2
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above |
|
957 | (51.5%) | Elected |
| It was deleted |
|
800 | (43.0%) | Defeated |
| I forgot that poll labels were case sensitive |
|
105 | (5.6%) | Defeated |
I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above has enough votes to guarantee victory (50%) and is declared a winner.
In the end, 51.4% 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 1,862 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 |
|
71.8% | |
| 2nd |
|
18.3% | |
| 4th |
|
9.9% | |