DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 1
1 candidate will be elected with 34,502 ballots cast.

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

Round 1    
--------------------------------------------- 50%
Sam Davis  16,374  (47.5%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB __ :
Austin Dannhaus  11,630  (33.7%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ______________ :
Stacy Thomas  6,350  (18.4%) 
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Write-In  148  (0.4%) 
D ____________________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Write-In Defeated
B
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:
E
None of these

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DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 1
1 candidate will be elected with 34,502 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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Sam Davis  16,400  (47.6%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB __ :
Austin Dannhaus  11,655  (33.8%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ______________ :
Stacy Thomas  6,384  (18.5%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC _____________________________ :
None of these  63   
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Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Stacy Thomas Defeated
AAA BBBBBBBBBBBB EE
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 (Stacy Thomas) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 1
1 candidate will be elected with 34,502 ballots cast.

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

Round 3    
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Sam Davis  20,992  (62.5%) 
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Austin Dannhaus  12,580  (37.5%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ___________ :
None of these  930   
EEE _________________________________________
   
Results  
Austin DannhausDefeated 
Sam DavisElected 
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).

Sam Davis has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 60.8% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 47.5% 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 Oakland School Director, District 1
1 candidate will be elected with 34,502 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 78.0% 
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2nd 21.9% 
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3rd 0.1%