DemoChoice Web Poll: What should be done about high gas prices?
1 candidate will be elected with 8 ballots cast.
Round 1
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ask people to drive less until war is over |
|
2 | (25.0%) | |
| Promise Ukraine will not be part of NATO if Russia ends war |
|
2 | (25.0%) | |
| Blame Biden, elect GOP to cater to oil companies instead |
|
1 | (12.5%) | Defeated |
| Offer Putin and oligarchs amnesty if they end the war |
|
1 | (12.5%) | |
| Fast-track CYBERTRAN - fast, efficient transit to end oil dependency |
|
1 | (12.5%) | |
| Spend CA transit money building parking garages instead of transit |
|
1 | (12.5%) | |
The last-place candidate (Blame Biden, elect GOP to cater to oil companies instead) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: What should be done about high gas prices?
1 candidate will be elected with 8 ballots cast.
Round 2
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ask people to drive less until war is over |
|
3 | (37.5%) | |
| Promise Ukraine will not be part of NATO if Russia ends war |
|
2 | (25.0%) | |
| Offer Putin and oligarchs amnesty if they end the war |
|
1 | (12.5%) | |
| Fast-track CYBERTRAN - fast, efficient transit to end oil dependency |
|
1 | (12.5%) | |
| Spend CA transit money building parking garages instead of transit |
|
1 | (12.5%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Spend CA transit money building parking garages instead of transit) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: What should be done about high gas prices?
1 candidate will be elected with 8 ballots cast.
Round 3
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ask people to drive less until war is over |
|
3 | (37.5%) | |
| Promise Ukraine will not be part of NATO if Russia ends war |
|
2 | (25.0%) | |
| Offer Putin and oligarchs amnesty if they end the war |
|
2 | (25.0%) | |
| Fast-track CYBERTRAN - fast, efficient transit to end oil dependency |
|
1 | (12.5%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Fast-track CYBERTRAN - fast, efficient transit to end oil dependency) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: What should be done about high gas prices?
1 candidate will be elected with 8 ballots cast.
Round 4
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ask people to drive less until war is over |
|
4 | (50.0%) | |
| Promise Ukraine will not be part of NATO if Russia ends war |
|
2 | (25.0%) | |
| Offer Putin and oligarchs amnesty if they end the war |
|
2 | (25.0%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Offer Putin and oligarchs amnesty if they end the war) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: What should be done about high gas prices?
1 candidate will be elected with 8 ballots cast.
Round 5
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ask people to drive less until war is over |
|
4 | (50.0%) | |
| Promise Ukraine will not be part of NATO if Russia ends war |
|
4 | (50.0%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Promise Ukraine will not be part of NATO if Russia ends war) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: What should be done about high gas prices?
1 candidate will be elected with 8 ballots cast.
Round 6
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ask people to drive less until war is over |
|
7 | (100.0%) | Elected |
At this point, the number of remaining candidates equals the number of remaining seats, so the remaining candidates are declared elected.
In the end, 87.5% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 25% if only the first-round votes were used.
Also, view the Ballot Depth info to see how much lower rankings contributed to the tally.
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DemoChoice Web Poll: What should be done about high gas prices?
1 candidate will be elected with 8 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 |
|
28.6% | |
| 2nd |
|
14.3% | |
| 3rd |
|
14.3% | |
| 4th |
|
14.3% | |
| 10th |
|
14.3% | |
| 14th |
|
14.3% | |