DemoChoice Web Poll: What happened to the poll I'm looking for?
1 candidate will be elected with 1,287 ballots cast.

First Round | Next Round | Final Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page


Round 1 Legend  
I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above 
 
 440  (34.2%)   
It was deleted 
 
 311  (24.2%)   
I forgot that poll labels were case sensitive 
 
 277  (21.5%)   
I followed a bad link 
 
 259  (20.1%)  Defeated
  pies need GD2 extension

Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the How it works page, or ask a question.

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 1,287 ballots cast.

First Round | Next Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page


Round 2 Legend  
I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above 
 
 523  (41.6%)   
It was deleted 
 
 376  (29.9%)   
I forgot that poll labels were case sensitive 
 
 357  (28.4%)  Defeated
  pies need GD2 extension

Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the How it works page, or ask a question.

No candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory (50%), so the last-place candidate (I forgot that poll labels were case sensitive) 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 1,287 ballots cast.

First Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page


Round 3 Legend  
I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above 
 
 814  (65.8%)  Elected
It was deleted 
 
 424  (34.2%)  Defeated
  pies need GD2 extension

Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the How it works page, or ask a question.

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, 63.2% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 34.2% if only the first-round votes were used.

Also, view the Ballot Depth info to see how much lower rankings contributed to the tally.

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DemoChoice Web Poll: What happened to the poll I'm looking for?
1 candidate will be elected with 1,287 ballots cast.

First Round | Last 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 
 
54.1%   
2nd 
 
38.0%   
3rd 
 
8.0%   
  pies need GD