| DemoChoice Web Poll: California Insurance Commissioner |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 2,570 ballots cast. |
Table form |
Chart form: First Round |
Next Round | Final Round | Ballot Depth |
How it works |
Main Page
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).
In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
The last-place candidate (Tom Condit, Writer (Peace and Freedom)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
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| DemoChoice Web Poll: California Insurance Commissioner |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 2,570 ballots cast. |
Table form |
Chart form: First Round |
Next Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth |
How it works |
Main Page
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 (Jay Burden, Student (American Independent)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: California Insurance Commissioner |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 2,570 ballots cast. |
Table form |
Chart form: First Round |
Next Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth |
How it works |
Main Page
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 (Dale Ogden, Actuary/Insurance Consultant (Libertarian)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: California Insurance Commissioner |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 2,570 ballots cast. |
Table form |
Chart form: First Round |
Next Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth |
How it works |
Main Page
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 (Larry Cafiero, Newspaper Editor (Green)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Next Round
| DemoChoice Web Poll: California Insurance Commissioner |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 2,570 ballots cast. |
Table form |
Chart form: First Round |
Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth |
How it works |
Main Page
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).
Steve Poizner, Businessman/Entrepreneur (Republican) has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 50.7% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 26.2%
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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| DemoChoice Web Poll: California Insurance Commissioner |
| 1 candidate will be elected with 2,570 ballots cast. |
Table form |
Chart form:
First Round |
Final Round |
Ballot Depth |
How it works |
Main Page
Ballot Depth: This shows how much the lower rankings on ballots contributed to the winning
candidate.
| Rank |
Fraction of votes for winner |
| 1st | 51.7% |
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| 2nd | 41.6% |
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| 3rd | 5.0% |
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| 4th | 1.5% |
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| 5th | 0.3% |
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