| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 1 |
|
|
 |
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
60 |
(46.5%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
35 |
(27.1%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Polk |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Madison |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Monroe |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Martin Van Buren |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| John Tyler |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Millard Fillmore |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Franklin Pierce |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Rutherfraud B. Hayes |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Garfield |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| Martin Van Buren |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (Martin Van Buren) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
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| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 2 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
60 |
(46.5%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
35 |
(27.1%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
5 |
(3.9%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Polk |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Madison |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Monroe |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| John Tyler |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Millard Fillmore |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Franklin Pierce |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Rutherfraud B. Hayes |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Garfield |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| Millard Fillmore |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (Millard Fillmore) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
| New colors: |
|
None of these |
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| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 3 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
60 |
(46.9%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
35 |
(27.3%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
5 |
(3.9%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Polk |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Madison |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Monroe |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| John Tyler |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Franklin Pierce |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Rutherfraud B. Hayes |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Garfield |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| Rutherfraud B. Hayes |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (Rutherfraud B. Hayes) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 4 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
60 |
(46.9%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
35 |
(27.3%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Polk |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Madison |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Monroe |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| John Tyler |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Franklin Pierce |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Garfield |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| Franklin Pierce |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (Franklin Pierce) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 5 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
60 |
(46.9%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
35 |
(27.3%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Polk |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Madison |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Monroe |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| John Tyler |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Garfield |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| John Tyler |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (John Tyler) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 6 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
61 |
(47.7%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
35 |
(27.3%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Polk |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Madison |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Monroe |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Garfield |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| James Madison |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (James Madison) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 7 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
61 |
(47.7%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
36 |
(28.1%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Polk |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Monroe |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| James Garfield |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| James Garfield |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (James Garfield) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 8 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
61 |
(47.7%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
36 |
(28.1%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Polk |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| James Monroe |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| James Monroe |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (James Monroe) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 9 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
61 |
(47.7%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
36 |
(28.1%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Polk |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Grover Cleveland |
1 |
(0.8%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| Grover Cleveland |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
The last-place candidate (Grover Cleveland) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 10 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
61 |
(47.7%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
37 |
(28.9%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Polk |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| Chester Alan Arthur |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| Chester Alan Arthur |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
The last-place candidate (Chester Alan Arthur) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 11 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
62 |
(48.4%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
37 |
(28.9%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
10 |
(7.8%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| James Polk |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| James Buchanan |
2 |
(1.6%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| James Buchanan |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
The last-place candidate (James Buchanan) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 12 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
62 |
(48.4%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
38 |
(29.7%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
11 |
(8.6%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| James Polk |
3 |
(2.3%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| James Polk |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
The last-place candidate (James Polk) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 13 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
63 |
(49.2%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
39 |
(30.5%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
11 |
(8.6%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
5 |
(3.9%) |
|
| William Henry Harrison |
4 |
(3.1%) |
|
| None of these |
1 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
Redistributed Votes (to these colors) |
| William Henry Harrison |
Defeated |
|
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
The last-place candidate (William Henry Harrison) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: Best President of the 19th Century |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 129 ballots cast. |
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| Round 14 |
|
|
|
50% |
|
| Abraham Lincoln |
65 |
(51.2%) |
|
| Thomas Jefferson |
40 |
(31.5%) |
|
| Andrew Jackson |
11 |
(8.7%) |
|
| John Quincy Adams |
6 |
(4.7%) |
|
| Ulysses S. Grant |
5 |
(3.9%) |
|
| None of these |
2 |
|
|
| | | |
|
| Results |
|
| Thomas Jefferson | Defeated | |
| John Quincy Adams | Defeated | |
| Andrew Jackson | Defeated | |
| Abraham Lincoln | Elected | |
| Ulysses S. Grant | Defeated | |
Note: If this doesn't make sense, try reading the
How it works page, view the
table form,
or ask a question.
The dotted line represents
the number of votes that guarantees victory (50% of counted votes).
Abraham Lincoln has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 50.4% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 46.5%
if only the first-round votes were used.
The
Ballot Depth section shows how much lower rankings contributed to the tally.
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Ballot Depth: This shows how much the lower rankings on ballots contributed to the winning
candidate.
| Rank |
Fraction of votes for winner |
| 1st | 92.3% |
|
| 2nd | 4.6% |
|
| 3rd | 3.1% |
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