DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 2 - San Francisco, 2010

1 candidate will be elected with 24,094 ballots cast.


Round 1

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Janet Reilly  Chart color  9,898  (41.1%)   
Mark Farrell  Chart color  9,700  (40.3%)   
Abraham Simmons  Chart color  2,074  (8.6%)   
Kat Anderson  Chart color  1,707  (7.1%)   
Barbara Berwick  Chart color  537  (2.2%)   
Vilma B. Guinto Peoro  Chart color  160  (0.7%)   
Write-In  Chart color  18  (0.1%)  Defeated
Pie chart

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.

Go to the next round.
















 

DemoChoice Web Poll: Board of Supervisors, District 2 - San Francisco, 2010

1 candidate will be elected with 24,094 ballots cast.


Round 2

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Janet Reilly  Chart color  9,899  (41.1%)   
Mark Farrell  Chart color  9,701  (40.3%)   
Abraham Simmons  Chart color  2,075  (8.6%)   
Kat Anderson  Chart color  1,709  (7.1%)   
Barbara Berwick  Chart color  537  (2.2%)   
Vilma B. Guinto Peoro  Chart color  162  (0.7%)  Defeated
Pie chart

The last-place candidate (Vilma B. Guinto Peoro) 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 2 - San Francisco, 2010

1 candidate will be elected with 24,094 ballots cast.


Round 3

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Janet Reilly  Chart color  9,928  (41.3%)   
Mark Farrell  Chart color  9,732  (40.5%)   
Abraham Simmons  Chart color  2,091  (8.7%)   
Kat Anderson  Chart color  1,724  (7.2%)   
Barbara Berwick  Chart color  568  (2.4%)  Defeated
Pie chart

The last-place candidate (Barbara Berwick) 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 2 - San Francisco, 2010

1 candidate will be elected with 24,094 ballots cast.


Round 4

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Janet Reilly  Chart color  10,030  (41.9%)   
Mark Farrell  Chart color  9,920  (41.5%)   
Abraham Simmons  Chart color  2,165  (9.0%)   
Kat Anderson  Chart color  1,815  (7.6%)  Defeated
Pie chart

The last-place candidate (Kat Anderson) 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 2 - San Francisco, 2010

1 candidate will be elected with 24,094 ballots cast.


Round 5

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Janet Reilly  Chart color  10,445  (44.5%)   
Mark Farrell  Chart color  10,544  (44.9%)   
Abraham Simmons  Chart color  2,470  (10.5%)  Defeated
Pie chart

The last-place candidate (Abraham Simmons) 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 2 - San Francisco, 2010

1 candidate will be elected with 24,094 ballots cast.


Round 6

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Janet Reilly  Chart color  11,168  (49.4%)  Defeated
Mark Farrell  Chart color  11,426  (50.6%)  Elected
Pie chart

Mark Farrell has enough votes to guarantee victory (50%) and is declared a winner.

In the end, 47.4% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 41.1% 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 2 - San Francisco, 2010

1 candidate will be elected with 24,094 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    84.7% 
2nd    11.6% 
3rd    3.7% 
Pie chart