TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 1    
----------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  46.0  (32.9%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  17.0  (12.1%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC _______________ :
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  13.0  (9.3%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ____________________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  10.0  (7.1%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEE _______________________ :
Randy Kamp* (Conservative)  7.0  (5.0%) 
DDDDDDDD ___________________________ :
Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson (NDP)  6.0  (4.3%) 
HHHHHHH ____________________________ :
Peter Robert Hoefgen (Green)  4.0  (2.9%) 
AAAA _______________________________ :
David Oliver (Liberal)  4.0  (2.9%) 
FFFFF ______________________________ :
Edward Fast (Conservative)  4.0  (2.9%) 
JJJJJ ______________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative) Elected
AAA CCCCCCCC DDDD JJJJ

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 (20.7%).

In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative) has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner. To ensure that everyone's vote counts equally, votes that exceed that threshold are counted toward their next highest ranking, if possible. This is actually done by counting a fraction of the ballots most recently counted for the winning candidate.

New colors:
K
None of these

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 2    
----------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  24.0  (17.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ______ :
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  13.0  (9.3%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ____________________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  10.0  (7.1%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEE _______________________ :
Randy Kamp* (Conservative)  10.3  (7.4%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDD _______________________ :
Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson (NDP)  6.0  (4.3%) 
HHHHHHH ____________________________ :
Peter Robert Hoefgen (Green)  6.6  (4.7%) 
AAAAAAAA ___________________________ :
David Oliver (Liberal)  4.0  (2.9%) 
FFFFF ______________________________ :
Edward Fast (Conservative)  7.7  (5.5%) 
JJJJJJJJJ __________________________ :
None of these  0.4  (0.3%) 
K __________________________________
   
Results    
Patrick Meyer (Green) Elected

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 (20.7%).

Patrick Meyer (Green) has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner. To ensure that everyone's vote counts equally, votes that exceed that threshold are counted toward their next highest ranking, if possible. This is actually done by counting a fraction of the ballots most recently counted for the winning candidate.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 3    
----------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB _ :
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  24.0  (17.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ______ :
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  13.0  (9.3%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ___________________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  10.0  (7.1%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEE _______________________ :
Randy Kamp* (Conservative)  10.3  (7.4%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDD _______________________ :
Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson (NDP)  6.0  (4.3%) 
HHHHHHH ____________________________ :
Peter Robert Hoefgen (Green)  6.6  (4.7%) 
AAAAAAAA ___________________________ :
David Oliver (Liberal)  4.0  (2.9%) 
FFFFF ______________________________ :
Edward Fast (Conservative)  7.7  (5.5%) 
JJJJJJJJJJ _________________________ :
None of these  0.4  (0.3%) 
___________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
David Oliver (Liberal) Defeated
GGGGG

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 (20.7%).

No new candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory, so the last-place candidate (David Oliver (Liberal)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 4    
----------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  24.0  (17.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ______ :
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  17.0  (12.1%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG _______________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  10.0  (7.1%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEE _______________________ :
Randy Kamp* (Conservative)  10.3  (7.4%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDD ______________________ :
Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson (NDP)  6.0  (4.3%) 
HHHHHHH ____________________________ :
Peter Robert Hoefgen (Green)  6.6  (4.7%) 
AAAAAAAA ___________________________ :
Edward Fast (Conservative)  7.7  (5.5%) 
JJJJJJJJJ __________________________ :
None of these  0.4  (0.3%) 
___________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson (NDP) Defeated
EEEEEEE

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 (20.7%).

No new candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory, so the last-place candidate (Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson (NDP)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 5    
---------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :B
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :I
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  24.0  (17.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ______ :
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  17.0  (12.1%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ______________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  16.0  (11.4%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE _______________ :
Randy Kamp* (Conservative)  10.3  (7.4%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDD ______________________ :
Peter Robert Hoefgen (Green)  6.6  (4.7%) 
AAAAAAAA __________________________ :
Edward Fast (Conservative)  7.7  (5.5%) 
JJJJJJJJJ _________________________ :
None of these  0.4  (0.3%) 
__________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Peter Robert Hoefgen (Green) Defeated
C D EEEEE J

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 (20.7%).

No new candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory, so the last-place candidate (Peter Robert Hoefgen (Green)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 6    
----------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  24.8  (17.7%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ______ :
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  17.0  (12.1%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG _______________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  20.0  (14.3%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ___________ :
Randy Kamp* (Conservative)  11.1  (7.9%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDD _____________________ :
Edward Fast (Conservative)  8.8  (6.3%) 
JJJJJJJJJJ _________________________ :
None of these  0.4  (0.3%) 
___________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Edward Fast (Conservative) Defeated
CCCC DDDDDD 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 (20.7%).

No new candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory, so the last-place candidate (Edward Fast (Conservative)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 7    
---------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :B
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :I
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  28.1  (20.1%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  17.0  (12.1%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ______________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  20.4  (14.5%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE __________ :
Randy Kamp* (Conservative)  16.1  (11.5%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD _______________ :
None of these  0.4  (0.3%) 
K _________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Randy Kamp* (Conservative) Defeated
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC EEE K

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 (20.7%).

No new candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory, so the last-place candidate (Randy Kamp* (Conservative)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 8    
---------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  41.5  (29.7%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  17.0  (12.1%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG _____________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  22.7  (16.2%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE _______ :
None of these  0.7  (0.5%) 
K _________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Mark Warawa* (Conservative) Elected
EEE G KKKKKKKKKKK

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 (20.7%).

Mark Warawa* (Conservative) has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner. To ensure that everyone's vote counts equally, votes that exceed that threshold are counted toward their next highest ranking, if possible. This is actually done by counting a fraction of the ballots most recently counted for the winning candidate.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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


Round 9    
---------------------------------- 20.7%
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB :
Patrick Meyer (Green)  29.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)  29.0  (20.7%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :C
Bill Brooks (Liberal)  17.9  (12.8%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ____________ :
Mike Bocking (NDP)  24.9  (17.8%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ____ :
None of these  10.2  (7.3%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKK ______________________
   
Results  
Chuck Strahl* (Conservative)Elected 
Mark Warawa* (Conservative)Elected 
Mike Bocking (NDP)Elected 
Bill Brooks (Liberal)Defeated 
Patrick Meyer (Green)Elected 

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 (20.7%).

Mike Bocking (NDP) has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 79.9% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 75% if only the first-round votes were used. You should be able to see that the winners have a more equal mandate in the final round than in the first round.

The Ballot Depth section shows how much lower rankings contributed to the tally.
















 
 
TrySTV.ca Poll: Fraser Valley 2006 Federal Election (BC Ridings)
4 candidates will be elected with 140 ballots cast.
Note:These results are not predicted BC-STV outcomes. On this site, anyone anywhere can vote many times. The goal here is to show how the votes are counted.

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 candidates.

Rank Fraction of votes for winners
1st 80.3% 
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
2nd 8.8% 
XXXXXX
3rd 4.0% 
XXX
4th 6.0% 
XXXX
5th 0.3% 
X
6th 0.6% 
X