DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Berkeley City Council, District 2
1 candidate will be elected with 8,194 ballots cast.

Table form | Chart form: First Round | Next Round | Final Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page

Round 1    
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Terry Taplin  3,218  (39.3%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA __________ :
Cheryl Davila  2,419  (29.5%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ___________________ :
Alex Sharenko  1,965  (24.0%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ________________________ :
Timothy W. Carter  554  (6.8%) 
DDDDDDD ________________________________________ :
Write-In  38  (0.5%) 
_______________________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Write-In Defeated
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the How it works page, view the table form, or ask a question.
The dotted line represents the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).

In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
The last-place candidate (Write-In) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

New colors:
F
None of these

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DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Berkeley City Council, District 2
1 candidate will be elected with 8,194 ballots cast.

Table form | Chart form: First Round | Next Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page

Round 2    
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Terry Taplin  3,222  (39.4%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA __________ :
Cheryl Davila  2,423  (29.6%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ___________________ :
Alex Sharenko  1,974  (24.1%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ________________________ :
Timothy W. Carter  562  (6.9%) 
DDDDDD _________________________________________ :
None of these  13   
_______________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Timothy W. Carter Defeated
AA BB C F
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the How it works page, view the table form, or ask a question.
The dotted line represents the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).

The last-place candidate (Timothy W. Carter) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Berkeley City Council, District 2
1 candidate will be elected with 8,194 ballots cast.

Table form | Chart form: First Round | Next Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page

Round 3    
---------------------------------------------- 50%
Terry Taplin  3,415  (42.4%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA _______ :
Cheryl Davila  2,513  (31.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC _________________ :
Alex Sharenko  2,122  (26.4%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB _____________________ :
None of these  144   
FF ____________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Alex Sharenko Defeated
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA CCCC FFFFF
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the How it works page, view the table form, or ask a question.
The dotted line represents the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).

The last-place candidate (Alex Sharenko) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Berkeley City Council, District 2
1 candidate will be elected with 8,194 ballots cast.

Table form | Chart form: First Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page

Round 4    
--------------------------------------------- 50%
Terry Taplin  4,756  (62.2%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA :AAAAAAAAAA
Cheryl Davila  2,885  (37.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ____________ :
None of these  553   
FFFFFFF ______________________________________
   
Results  
Terry TaplinElected 
Cheryl DavilaDefeated 
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the How it works page, view the table form, or ask a question.
The dotted line represents the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).

Terry Taplin has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 58% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 39.3% if only the first-round votes were used.

The Ballot Depth section shows how much lower rankings contributed to the tally.


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DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Berkeley City Council, District 2
1 candidate will be elected with 8,194 ballots cast.

Table form | Chart form: First Round | Final Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page

Ballot Depth: This shows how much the lower rankings on ballots contributed to the winning candidate.

Rank Fraction of votes for winner
1st 67.7% 
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2nd 26.7% 
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3rd 5.5% 
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4th 0.2%