DemoChoice Web Poll: Cutest Oakland Zoo animal
1 candidate will be elected with 5,960 ballots cast.

Table form | Chart form: First Round | Next Round | Final Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page

Round 1    
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elephant photo     elephant  2,183  (36.6%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ______________ :
goat photo     goat  1,503  (25.2%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA _________________________ :
gibbon photo     gibbon  1,460  (24.5%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC __________________________ :
warthog photo     warthog  814  (13.7%) 
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Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
warthog photo     warthog Defeated
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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 (     warthog) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

New colors:
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DemoChoice Web Poll: Cutest Oakland Zoo animal
1 candidate will be elected with 5,960 ballots cast.

Table form | Chart form: First Round | Next Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page

Round 2    
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elephant photo     elephant  2,454  (41.5%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ________ :
goat photo     goat  1,773  (30.0%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ___________________ :
gibbon photo     gibbon  1,690  (28.6%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC _____________________ :
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Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
gibbon photo     gibbon Defeated
AAAAAAAAAAAAA DDDDDDDDDDDDDD E
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 (     gibbon) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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DemoChoice Web Poll: Cutest Oakland Zoo animal
1 candidate will be elected with 5,960 ballots cast.

Table form | Chart form: First Round | Final Round | Previous Round | Ballot Depth | How it works | Main Page

Round 3    
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elephant photo     elephant  3,313  (56.6%) 
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goat photo     goat  2,536  (43.4%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA _____ :
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EE ______________________________________________
   
Results  
goat photo     goatDefeated 
elephant photo     elephantElected 
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).

     elephant has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 55.6% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 36.6% 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: Cutest Oakland Zoo animal
1 candidate will be elected with 5,960 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 65.9% 
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2nd 27.4% 
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3rd 6.7% 
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