DemoChoice Web Poll: 2005 San Francisco Assessor/Recorder
1 candidate will be elected with 199,224 ballots cast.
Round 1
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL TING |
|
94,062 | (47.2%) | |
| GERARDO SANDOVAL |
|
71,850 | (36.1%) | |
| RONALD CHUN |
|
33,294 | (16.7%) | |
| WRITE-IN |
|
18 | (0.0%) | Defeated |
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: 2005 San Francisco Assessor/Recorder
1 candidate will be elected with 199,224 ballots cast.
Round 2
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL TING |
|
94,064 | (47.2%) | |
| GERARDO SANDOVAL |
|
71,854 | (36.1%) | |
| RONALD CHUN |
|
33,302 | (16.7%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (RONALD CHUN) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2005 San Francisco Assessor/Recorder
1 candidate will be elected with 199,224 ballots cast.
Round 3
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL TING |
|
110,053 | (58.1%) | Elected |
| GERARDO SANDOVAL |
|
79,261 | (41.9%) | Defeated |
PHIL TING has enough votes to guarantee victory (50%) and is declared a winner.
In the end, 55.2% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 47.2% 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: 2005 San Francisco Assessor/Recorder
1 candidate will be elected with 199,224 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 |
|
85.5% | |
| 2nd |
|
14.5% | |