TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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.

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Round 1    
------------------------------------ 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  12.0  (14.8%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ___________ :
Susan Keeping (NDP)  11.0  (13.6%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _____________ :
Sara Sharma (Green)  10.0  (12.3%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ________________ :
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative)  9.0  (11.1%) 
LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL __________________ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  8.0  (9.9%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ___________________ :
Harry Bains (NDP)  7.0  (8.6%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _____________________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  6.0  (7.4%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDD ________________________ :
Alan Saldanha (HHP)  6.0  (7.4%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMM ________________________ :
Marvin Hunt (Liberal)  5.0  (6.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCC __________________________ :
Sukhminder Virk (Liberal)  3.0  (3.7%) 
BBBBBB ______________________________ :
Harry Kooner (NDP)  2.0  (2.5%) 
EEEE ________________________________ :
Don Pitcairn (Green)  2.0  (2.5%) 
JJJJ ________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Harry Kooner (NDP) Defeated
HHHHH

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 (21%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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    
----------------------------------- 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  12.0  (14.8%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK __________ :
Susan Keeping (NDP)  13.0  (16.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _______ :
Sara Sharma (Green)  10.0  (12.3%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ______________ :
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative)  9.0  (11.1%) 
LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL ________________ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  8.0  (9.9%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA __________________ :
Harry Bains (NDP)  7.0  (8.6%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF ____________________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  6.0  (7.4%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDD ______________________ :
Alan Saldanha (HHP)  6.0  (7.4%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMM ______________________ :
Marvin Hunt (Liberal)  5.0  (6.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCC _________________________ :
Sukhminder Virk (Liberal)  3.0  (3.7%) 
BBBBBBB ____________________________ :
Don Pitcairn (Green)  2.0  (2.5%) 
JJJJ _______________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Don Pitcairn (Green) Defeated
HH II

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 (21%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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    
------------------------------------ 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  12.0  (14.8%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ___________ :
Susan Keeping (NDP)  14.0  (17.3%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _______ :
Sara Sharma (Green)  11.0  (13.6%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII _____________ :
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative)  9.0  (11.1%) 
LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL _________________ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  8.0  (9.9%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ___________________ :
Harry Bains (NDP)  7.0  (8.6%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFF ______________________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  6.0  (7.4%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDD ________________________ :
Alan Saldanha (HHP)  6.0  (7.4%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMM _______________________ :
Marvin Hunt (Liberal)  5.0  (6.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCCC _________________________ :
Sukhminder Virk (Liberal)  3.0  (3.7%) 
BBBBBB ______________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Sukhminder Virk (Liberal) Defeated
AA DDDD

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 (21%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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    
----------------------------------- 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  12.0  (14.8%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK __________ :
Susan Keeping (NDP)  14.0  (17.3%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _____ :
Sara Sharma (Green)  11.0  (13.6%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ____________ :
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative)  9.0  (11.1%) 
LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL _________________ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  9.0  (11.1%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ________________ :
Harry Bains (NDP)  7.0  (8.6%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFF _____________________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  8.0  (9.9%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD __________________ :
Alan Saldanha (HHP)  6.0  (7.4%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMM ______________________ :
Marvin Hunt (Liberal)  5.0  (6.2%) 
CCCCCCCCCC _________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Marvin Hunt (Liberal) Defeated
AA DDDDDD HH

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 (21%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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    
------------------------------------ 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  12.0  (14.8%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ___________ :
Susan Keeping (NDP)  15.0  (18.5%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _____ :
Sara Sharma (Green)  11.0  (13.6%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII _____________ :
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative)  9.0  (11.1%) 
LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL _________________ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  10.0  (12.3%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA _______________ :
Harry Bains (NDP)  7.0  (8.6%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _____________________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  11.0  (13.6%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD _____________ :
Alan Saldanha (HHP)  6.0  (7.4%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMM _______________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Alan Saldanha (HHP) Defeated
FFFF HHHH KKK NN

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 (21%).

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

New colors:
N
None of these

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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    
------------------------------------ 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  13.0  (16.0%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK _________ :
Susan Keeping (NDP)  17.0  (21.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH :
Sara Sharma (Green)  11.0  (13.6%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII _____________ :
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative)  9.0  (11.1%) 
LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL __________________ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  10.0  (12.3%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA _______________ :
Harry Bains (NDP)  9.0  (11.1%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF __________________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  11.0  (13.6%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD _____________ :
None of these  1.0  (1.2%) 
NN __________________________________
   
Results    
Susan Keeping (NDP) 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 (21%).

Susan Keeping (NDP) 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: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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    
----------------------------------- 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  13.0  (16.0%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ________ :
Susan Keeping (NDP)  17.0  (21.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH :
Sara Sharma (Green)  11.0  (13.6%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ____________ :
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative)  9.0  (11.1%) 
LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL ________________ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  10.0  (12.3%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ______________ :
Harry Bains (NDP)  9.0  (11.1%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _________________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  11.0  (13.6%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ____________ :
None of these  1.0  (1.2%) 
NN _________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Harry Bains (NDP) Defeated
AAAA DDDD IIIIIIIII NN

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 (21%).

A tie was resolved by comparing votes in previous rounds.
No new candidate has the number of votes needed to guarantee victory, so the last-place candidate (Harry Bains (NDP)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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    
----------------------------------- 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  13.0  (16.0%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ________ :
Susan Keeping (NDP)  17.0  (21.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH :
Sara Sharma (Green)  15.0  (18.5%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ___ :
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative)  9.0  (11.1%) 
LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL ________________ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  12.0  (14.8%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA __________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  13.0  (16.0%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD _______ :
None of these  2.0  (2.5%) 
NNNN _______________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Kevin Rakhra(Conservative) Defeated
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK

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 (21%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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 9    
------------------------------------ 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  22.0  (27.2%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK :KKKKKKKKKK
Susan Keeping (NDP)  17.0  (21.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH :
Sara Sharma (Green)  15.0  (18.5%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ____ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  12.0  (14.8%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ___________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  13.0  (16.0%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD _________ :
None of these  2.0  (2.5%) 
NNNN ________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Satinder Singh(Conservative) Elected
AA DDDDDD III

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 (21%).

Satinder Singh(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: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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 10    
----------------------------------- 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  17.0  (21.0%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK :K
Susan Keeping (NDP)  17.0  (21.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH :
Sara Sharma (Green)  16.4  (20.2%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII _ :
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal)  12.7  (15.7%) 
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA _________ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  15.7  (19.4%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD __ :
None of these  2.2  (2.7%) 
NNNNN ______________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Stephanie Cadieux (Liberal) Defeated
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD NNNN

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 (21%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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 11    
----------------------------------- 21%
Satinder Singh(Conservative)  17.0  (21.0%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK :K
Susan Keeping (NDP)  17.0  (21.0%) 
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH :H
Sara Sharma (Green)  16.4  (20.2%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII _ :
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)  26.4  (32.6%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD :DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
None of these  4.2  (5.2%) 
NNNNNNNNN __________________________
   
Results  
Gordon Hogg (Liberal)Elected 
Susan Keeping (NDP)Elected 
Sara Sharma (Green)Elected 
Satinder Singh(Conservative)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 (21%).

At this point, the number of remaining candidates equals the number of remaining seats, so the remaining candidates are declared elected.
In the end, 94.8% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 51.9% 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: Surrey South BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 81 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 47.2% 
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2nd 23.4% 
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3rd 20.3% 
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4th 4.7% 
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5th 4.1% 
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6th 0.3%