DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 1
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
6,964 | (28.2%) | |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
5,965 | (24.2%) | |
| Myrna Lim |
|
4,462 | (18.1%) | |
| Julio Ramos |
|
3,646 | (14.8%) | |
| Randy Knox |
|
2,337 | (9.5%) | |
| Mary Goodnature |
|
459 | (1.9%) | |
| Adrian Bermudez |
|
415 | (1.7%) | |
| Eli M. Horn |
|
394 | (1.6%) | |
| Write-In |
|
30 | (0.1%) | |
| A. Jackson Matteson |
|
1 | (0.0%) | Defeated |
In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
The last-place candidate (A. Jackson Matteson) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 2
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
6,964 | (28.2%) | |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
5,965 | (24.2%) | |
| Myrna Lim |
|
4,463 | (18.1%) | |
| Julio Ramos |
|
3,646 | (14.8%) | |
| Randy Knox |
|
2,337 | (9.5%) | |
| Mary Goodnature |
|
459 | (1.9%) | |
| Adrian Bermudez |
|
415 | (1.7%) | |
| Eli M. Horn |
|
394 | (1.6%) | |
| Write-In |
|
30 | (0.1%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Write-In) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 3
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
6,965 | (28.3%) | |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
5,965 | (24.2%) | |
| Myrna Lim |
|
4,465 | (18.1%) | |
| Julio Ramos |
|
3,646 | (14.8%) | |
| Randy Knox |
|
2,337 | (9.5%) | |
| Mary Goodnature |
|
459 | (1.9%) | |
| Adrian Bermudez |
|
415 | (1.7%) | |
| Eli M. Horn |
|
394 | (1.6%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Eli M. Horn) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 4
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
7,012 | (28.6%) | |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
6,027 | (24.6%) | |
| Myrna Lim |
|
4,511 | (18.4%) | |
| Julio Ramos |
|
3,681 | (15.0%) | |
| Randy Knox |
|
2,408 | (9.8%) | |
| Mary Goodnature |
|
480 | (2.0%) | |
| Adrian Bermudez |
|
429 | (1.7%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Adrian Bermudez) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 5
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
7,074 | (28.9%) | |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
6,100 | (24.9%) | |
| Myrna Lim |
|
4,555 | (18.6%) | |
| Julio Ramos |
|
3,800 | (15.5%) | |
| Randy Knox |
|
2,428 | (9.9%) | |
| Mary Goodnature |
|
510 | (2.1%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Mary Goodnature) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 6
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
7,124 | (29.2%) | |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
6,190 | (25.4%) | |
| Myrna Lim |
|
4,678 | (19.2%) | |
| Julio Ramos |
|
3,884 | (15.9%) | |
| Randy Knox |
|
2,487 | (10.2%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Randy Knox) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 7
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
7,625 | (32.1%) | |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
6,727 | (28.4%) | |
| Myrna Lim |
|
5,053 | (21.3%) | |
| Julio Ramos |
|
4,321 | (18.2%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Julio Ramos) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 8
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
8,887 | (39.6%) | |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
7,611 | (33.9%) | |
| Myrna Lim |
|
5,929 | (26.4%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Myrna Lim) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
Round 9
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avalos |
|
10,225 | (52.9%) | Elected |
| Ahsha Safai |
|
9,092 | (47.1%) | Defeated |
John Avalos has enough votes to guarantee victory (50%) and is declared a winner.
In the end, 41.4% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 28.2% if only the first-round votes were used.
Also, view the Ballot Depth info to see how much lower rankings contributed to the tally.
DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 11 - San Francisco, 2008
1 candidate will be elected with 24,673 ballots cast.
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% | |
| 2nd |
|
22.2% | |
| 3rd |
|
10.2% | |