DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 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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Vancedric Williams  10,935  (38.3%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ___________ :
Maiya Edgerly  7,697  (27.0%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA _______________________ :
Cherisse Gash  5,161  (18.1%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ______________________________ :
Mark Hurty  2,553  (8.9%) 
DDDDDDDD ________________________________________ :
Maximo Santana  2,084  (7.3%) 
EEEEEEE _________________________________________ :
Write-In  111  (0.4%) 
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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:
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None of these

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DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 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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Vancedric Williams  10,948  (38.4%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ___________ :
Maiya Edgerly  7,709  (27.1%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA _____________________ :
Cherisse Gash  5,170  (18.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC _____________________________ :
Mark Hurty  2,561  (9.0%) 
DDDDDDDDD ______________________________________ :
Maximo Santana  2,095  (7.4%) 
EEEEEEE ________________________________________ :
None of these  58   
G ______________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Maximo Santana Defeated
AA BB C D G

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 (Maximo Santana) 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 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.

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


Round 3    
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Vancedric Williams  11,609  (41.3%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ________ :
Maiya Edgerly  8,247  (29.3%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ___________________ :
Cherisse Gash  5,403  (19.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC _____________________________ :
Mark Hurty  2,846  (10.1%) 
DDDDDDDDD ______________________________________ :
None of these  436   
G ______________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Mark Hurty Defeated
AAAA BB CC GG

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 (Mark Hurty) 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 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.

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


Round 4    
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Vancedric Williams  12,203  (44.4%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB _____ :
Maiya Edgerly  9,510  (34.6%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ______________ :
Cherisse Gash  5,751  (20.9%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC __________________________ :
None of these  1,077   
GGGG __________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Cherisse Gash Defeated
AAA BBBBBBBBBBBBBB GG

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 (Cherisse Gash) 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 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.

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


Round 5    
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Vancedric Williams  16,374  (61.1%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :BBBBBBBBBB
Maiya Edgerly  10,416  (38.9%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA __________ :
None of these  1,751   
GGGGGG _______________________________________
   
Results  
Maiya EdgerlyDefeated 
Vancedric WilliamsElected 

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).

Vancedric Williams has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 57.4% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 38.3% 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 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 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 66.8% 
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2nd 28.7% 
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3rd 3.2% 
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4th 1.2% 
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5th 0.0%