Total ballots cast: 54
Having failed to post at least 15 times between Feb 22, 2008 and April 18, 2008, DWTL and Cookies and Milk are hereby deemed ineligable to cast a ballot in this election.
Total valid ballots cast: 52
Quota: (52/6)+1 = 9
Round 1
8 - EarlAW
7 - CultureK
6 - Afleitch
6 - Lewis Trondheim
5 - Rocky Republican
4 - ColinW
3 - BaconKing
3 - Jake
3 - South Park Conservative
2 - Sensei
2 - HappyWarrior
2 - Hashemite
1 - King of the Bench Press
No candidates elected. King of the Benchpress is eliminated, his vote flows to Colin Wixted.
Round 2
8 - EarlAW
7 - CultureKing
6 - Afleitch
6 - Lewis Trondheim
5 - Rocky Republican
5 - ColinW
3 - BaconKing
3 - Jake
3 - South Park Conservative
2 - Sensei
2 - HappyWarrior
2 - Hashemite
No candidates elected. Sensei has 8 second preference votes, HappyWarrior and Hashemite have 1 second preference vote each. HappyWarrior has 6 third preference votes to Hashemite's 1; Hashemite is eliminated. One vote flows to Happy Warrior, one vote flows to Rockefeller Republican.
Round 3
8 - EarlAW
7 - CultureKing
6 - Afleitch
6 - Lewis Trondheim
6 - Rocky Republican
5 - ColinW
3 - BaconKing
3 - Jake
3 - South Park Conservative
3 - HappyWarrior
2 - Sensei
No candidates elected. Sensei is eliminated. Two votes flow to EarlAW.
Round 3
10 - EarlAW
7 - CultureKing
6 - Afleitch
6 - Lewis Trondheim
6 - Rocky Republican
5 - ColinW
3 - BaconKing
3 - Jake
3 - South Park Conservative
3 - HappyWarrior
With 10 votes, EarlAW is elected. His surplus vote is redistributed: HappyWarrior gains 0.5 votes, Lewis Trondheim gains 0.3 votes, BaconKing gains 0.1 vote, and Rockefeller Republican gains 0.1 vote.
Round 4
9.0 - EarlAW
7.0 - CultureKing
6.0 - Afleitch
6.3 - Lewis Trondheim
6.1 - Rocky Republican
5.0 - ColinW
3.5 - HappyWarrior
3.1 - BaconKing
3.0 - Jake
3.0 - South Park Conservative
Jake has two second preference votes to no second preference votes for South Park Conservative. SPC is eliminated. One vote flows to Afleitch, one to Jake, and one to Rockefeller Republican.
Round 5
9.0 - EarlAW
7.1 - Rocky Republican
7.0 - CultureKing
7.0 - Afleitch
6.3 - Lewis Trondheim
5.0 - ColinW
4.0 - Jake
3.5 - HappyWarrior
3.1 - BaconKing
Bacon King is eliminated. One vote flows to Afleitch. Two-point-one votes flow to Colin Wixted.
Round 5
9.0 - EarlAW
8.0 - Afleitch
7.1 - Rocky Republican
7.1 - ColinW
7.0 - CultureKing
6.3 - Lewis Trondheim
4.0 - Jake
3.5 - HappyWarrior
HappyWarrior is eliminated. One-point-two votes flow to Rockefeller Republican, one vote flows to Jake, one vote flows to EarlAW, and 0.3 votes flow to Lewis Trondheim.
Round 6
10.0 - EarlAW
8.0 - Afleitch
8.3 - Rocky Republican
7.1 - ColinW
7.0 - CultureKing
6.6 - Lewis Trondheim
5.0 - Jake
OH MY GOD EARLAW'S FRACTIONAL VOTES HAVE LEVELED UP and are to be redistributed and revalued to return EarlAW to 9 votes.
Round 7
9.0 - EarlAW
8.0 - Afleitch
8 8/11 - Rocky Republican
7 2/11 - ColinW
7 1/11 - Lewis Trondheim
7.0 - CultureKing
5.0 - Jake
Jake is eliminated. Two votes flow to Colin Wixted, one vote flows to CultureKing, one vote flows to Lewis Trondheim, and one vote flows to Rockefeller Republican.
Round 8
9 8/11 - Rocky Republican
9 2/11 - ColinW
9 - EarlAW
8 1/11 - Lewis Trondheim
8 - Afleitch
8 - CultureKing
Rockefeller Republican and Colin Wixted are elected.
There seems no need to refraction the votes at this point—from here on out all of RockyRepublican and ColinW's surplus votes flow to either Lewis Trondheim or Afleitch. With CultureKing receiving none of these transfer votes, CultureKing will be eliminated in the following round of voting.
The winners of the first Atlasian PR-STV election are:
EarlAW (PLP-NY)
Rockefeller Republican (NLC-ME)
ColinWixted (NLC-PA)
Afleitch (NLC-WI)
Lewis Trondheim (JCP-ND)
These results are hereby designated as provisional, and will not be official until the Secretary of Forum Affairs officially signs a certificate of election. Voters are encouraged to review the results for correctness and challenge any discrepancies before they are officially certified.
—Mr. Moderate, SoFA
hmmm, ok I have a quick question:
With the votes that are redistributed from RockyRepublican and ColinW's surplus votes does Lewis get a surplus or not?
