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Round 1 Legend   I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above   474  (29.3%)    It was deleted   444  (27.5%)    I followed a bad link   378  (23.4%)    I forgot that poll labels were case sensitive   319  (19.8%)  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 forgot that poll labels were case sensitive) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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Round 2 Legend   I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above   706  (44.5%)    It was deleted   464  (29.2%)    I followed a bad link   417  (26.3%)  Defeated

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.

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Round 3 Legend   I typed the wrong label in the "poll=" field above   876  (57.9%)  Elected It was deleted   638  (42.1%)  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, 54.2% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 29.3% if only the first-round votes were used.

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Rank   Fraction of votes for winner 1st  54.1%    2nd  37.3%    3rd  8.6%