TrySTV.ca Poll: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  14.0  (26.4%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :CCCCCCCCCCCC
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  10.0  (18.9%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ____ :
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG _______ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _______ :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  5.0  (9.4%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB _______________________ :
Kim Capri (NPA)  3.0  (5.7%) 
FFFFFFFFFFF ________________________________ :
Ellen Woodsworth* (COPE)  1.0  (1.9%) 
DDDD _______________________________________ :
Tim Louis* (COPE)  1.0  (1.9%) 
EEEE _______________________________________ :
Steve Wansleeben (Independent)  1.0  (1.9%) 
NNN ________________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Ann Livingston (Green) Elected
BBBBBBBBBB E M
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 (20.8%).

In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
Ann Livingston (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.

New colors:
O
Kevin Potvin (Independent)

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  11.0  (20.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  10.0  (18.9%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ___ :
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ________ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _______ :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  7.6  (14.3%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB _____________ :
Kim Capri (NPA)  3.0  (5.7%) 
FFFFFFFFFFF ________________________________ :
Ellen Woodsworth* (COPE)  1.0  (1.9%) 
DDDD _______________________________________ :
Tim Louis* (COPE)  1.2  (2.3%) 
EEEEE ______________________________________ :
Steve Wansleeben (Independent)  1.0  (1.9%) 
NNNN _______________________________________ :
Kevin Potvin (Independent)  0.2  (0.4%) 
M __________________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Kevin Potvin (Independent) Defeated
O
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 (20.8%).

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

New colors:
O
None of these

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
-------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  11.0  (20.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  10.0  (18.9%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII _____ :
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ________ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _________ :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  7.6  (14.3%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ______________ :
Kim Capri (NPA)  3.0  (5.7%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFF ________________________________ :
Ellen Woodsworth* (COPE)  1.0  (1.9%) 
DDDD ________________________________________ :
Tim Louis* (COPE)  1.2  (2.3%) 
EEEEE _______________________________________ :
Steve Wansleeben (Independent)  1.0  (1.9%) 
NNNN ________________________________________ :
None of these  0.2  (0.4%) 
O ___________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Steve Wansleeben (Independent) Defeated
IIII
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 (20.8%).

A tie was resolved by choosing a candidate at random.
No new candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory, so the last-place candidate (Steve Wansleeben (Independent)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
-------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  11.0  (20.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  11.0  (20.8%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG _________ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _________ :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  7.6  (14.3%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ______________ :
Kim Capri (NPA)  3.0  (5.7%) 
FFFFFFFFFFF _________________________________ :
Ellen Woodsworth* (COPE)  1.0  (1.9%) 
DDDD ________________________________________ :
Tim Louis* (COPE)  1.2  (2.3%) 
EEEEE _______________________________________ :
None of these  0.2  (0.4%) 
O ___________________________________________
   
Results    
Peter Ladner* (NPA) 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 (20.8%).

Peter Ladner* (NPA) 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: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  11.0  (20.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :C
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  11.0  (20.8%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG _______ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH ________ :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  7.6  (14.3%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB _____________ :
Kim Capri (NPA)  3.0  (5.7%) 
FFFFFFFFFFF ________________________________ :
Ellen Woodsworth* (COPE)  1.0  (1.9%) 
DDDD _______________________________________ :
Tim Louis* (COPE)  1.2  (2.3%) 
EEEEE ______________________________________ :
None of these  0.2  (0.4%) 
O __________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Ellen Woodsworth* (COPE) Defeated
EEEE
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 (20.8%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  11.0  (20.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  11.0  (20.8%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ________ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH ________ :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  7.6  (14.3%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB _____________ :
Kim Capri (NPA)  3.0  (5.7%) 
FFFFFFFFFFF ________________________________ :
Tim Louis* (COPE)  2.2  (4.2%) 
EEEEEEEEE __________________________________ :
None of these  0.2  (0.4%) 
O __________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Tim Louis* (COPE) Defeated
BBBBBBBBB
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 (20.8%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  11.0  (20.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  11.0  (20.8%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG _______ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  9.0  (17.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH ________ :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  9.8  (18.5%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ____ :
Kim Capri (NPA)  3.0  (5.7%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFF _______________________________ :
None of these  0.2  (0.4%) 
___________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Kim Capri (NPA) Defeated
GGGG HHHHHHH
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 (20.8%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  11.0  (20.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :C
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  11.0  (20.8%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  10.0  (18.9%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ____ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  11.0  (20.8%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  9.8  (18.5%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB ____ :
None of these  0.2  (0.4%) 
O __________________________________________
   
Results    
Ronald Leung (NPA) 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 (20.8%).

Ronald Leung (NPA) 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: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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    
------------------------------------------- 20.8%
Ann Livingston (Green)  11.0  (20.8%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC :
Peter Ladner* (NPA)  11.0  (20.8%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :I
Kathi Thompson (NPA)  10.0  (18.9%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ____ :
Ronald Leung (NPA)  11.0  (20.8%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH :
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)  9.8  (18.5%) 
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB _____ :
None of these  0.2  (0.4%) 
O __________________________________________
   
Results  
Tim Stevenson* (Vision Vancouver)Defeated 
Ann Livingston (Green)Elected 
Kathi Thompson (NPA)Elected 
Ronald Leung (NPA)Elected 
Peter Ladner* (NPA)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 (20.8%).

Kathi Thompson (NPA) has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 81.1% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 79.2% 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.


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TrySTV.ca Poll: Vancouver - Downtown
4 candidates will be elected with 53 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 90.9% 
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2nd 6.1% 
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5th 3.0% 
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