DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 7
1 candidate will be elected with 39,332 ballots cast.
Round 1
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Engardio |
|
9,272 | (23.6%) | |
| Vilaska Nguyen |
|
8,263 | (21.0%) | |
| Myrna Melgar |
|
7,881 | (20.0%) | |
| Emily Murase |
|
4,934 | (12.5%) | |
| Stephen W. Martin-Pinto |
|
4,599 | (11.7%) | |
| Ben Matranga |
|
3,414 | (8.7%) | |
| Ken Piper |
|
969 | (2.5%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Ken Piper) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 7
1 candidate will be elected with 39,332 ballots cast.
Round 2
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Engardio |
|
9,423 | (24.0%) | |
| Vilaska Nguyen |
|
8,404 | (21.4%) | |
| Myrna Melgar |
|
7,995 | (20.4%) | |
| Emily Murase |
|
5,011 | (12.8%) | |
| Stephen W. Martin-Pinto |
|
4,830 | (12.3%) | |
| Ben Matranga |
|
3,581 | (9.1%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Ben Matranga) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 7
1 candidate will be elected with 39,332 ballots cast.
Round 3
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Engardio |
|
10,391 | (26.7%) | |
| Vilaska Nguyen |
|
8,740 | (22.5%) | |
| Myrna Melgar |
|
8,667 | (22.3%) | |
| Emily Murase |
|
5,500 | (14.1%) | Defeated |
| Stephen W. Martin-Pinto |
|
5,597 | (14.4%) | |
The last-place candidate (Emily Murase) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 7
1 candidate will be elected with 39,332 ballots cast.
Round 4
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Engardio |
|
11,561 | (30.3%) | |
| Vilaska Nguyen |
|
9,810 | (25.7%) | |
| Myrna Melgar |
|
10,628 | (27.9%) | |
| Stephen W. Martin-Pinto |
|
6,147 | (16.1%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Stephen W. Martin-Pinto) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 7
1 candidate will be elected with 39,332 ballots cast.
Round 5
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Engardio |
|
14,119 | (38.5%) | |
| Vilaska Nguyen |
|
10,855 | (29.6%) | Defeated |
| Myrna Melgar |
|
11,652 | (31.8%) | |
The last-place candidate (Vilaska Nguyen) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 7
1 candidate will be elected with 39,332 ballots cast.
Round 6
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Engardio |
|
16,370 | (46.9%) | Defeated |
| Myrna Melgar |
|
18,561 | (53.1%) | Elected |
Myrna Melgar has enough votes to guarantee victory (50%) and is declared a winner.
In the end, 47.2% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 23.6% 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: 2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 7
1 candidate will be elected with 39,332 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 |
|
42.5% | |
| 2nd |
|
40.0% | |
| 3rd |
|
9.6% | |
| 4th |
|
4.3% | |
| 5th |
|
2.6% | |
| 6th |
|
1.1% | |