DemoChoice Web Poll: Let's Select A Book

1 candidate will be elected with 12 ballots cast.


Round 1

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Foe by Iain Reid  Chart color  4  (33.3%)   
A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear by Matthew Hongoltz-Helting  Chart color  3  (25.0%)   
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K. Le Guin  Chart color  2  (16.7%)   
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel  Chart color  1  (8.3%)   
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman  Chart color  1  (8.3%)   
Culture Warlords by Talia Lavin  Chart color  1  (8.3%)  Defeated
Pie chart

The last-place candidate (Culture Warlords by Talia Lavin) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

Go to the next round.
















 

DemoChoice Web Poll: Let's Select A Book

1 candidate will be elected with 12 ballots cast.


Round 2

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Foe by Iain Reid  Chart color  4  (33.3%)   
A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear by Matthew Hongoltz-Helting  Chart color  4  (33.3%)   
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K. Le Guin  Chart color  2  (16.7%)   
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel  Chart color  1  (8.3%)  Defeated
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman  Chart color  1  (8.3%)   
Pie chart

The last-place candidate (Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

Go to the next round.
















 

DemoChoice Web Poll: Let's Select A Book

1 candidate will be elected with 12 ballots cast.


Round 3

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Foe by Iain Reid  Chart color  5  (41.7%)   
A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear by Matthew Hongoltz-Helting  Chart color  4  (33.3%)   
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K. Le Guin  Chart color  2  (16.7%)   
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman  Chart color  1  (8.3%)  Defeated
Pie chart

The last-place candidate (The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

Go to the next round.
















 

DemoChoice Web Poll: Let's Select A Book

1 candidate will be elected with 12 ballots cast.


Round 4

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Foe by Iain Reid  Chart color  6  (50.0%)   
A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear by Matthew Hongoltz-Helting  Chart color  4  (33.3%)   
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K. Le Guin  Chart color  2  (16.7%)  Defeated
Pie chart

The last-place candidate (The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K. Le Guin) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

Go to the next round.
















 

DemoChoice Web Poll: Let's Select A Book

1 candidate will be elected with 12 ballots cast.


Round 5

Legend
Candidate Votes Status
Foe by Iain Reid  Chart color  8  (66.7%)  Elected
A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear by Matthew Hongoltz-Helting  Chart color  4  (33.3%)  Defeated
Pie chart

Foe by Iain Reid has enough votes to guarantee victory (50%) and is declared a winner.

In the end, 66.7% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 33.3% 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: Let's Select A Book

1 candidate will be elected with 12 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    50.0% 
2nd    25.0% 
3rd    25.0% 
Pie chart