TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ________________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  11.0  (13.4%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII __________________ :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF ______________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  7.0  (8.5%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN ______________________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  6.0  (7.3%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE __________________________________ :
Billie Helps (Green)  5.0  (6.1%) 
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ ____________________________________ :
Paul Geddes (Libertarian)  5.0  (6.1%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMM _____________________________________ :
Barbara Lu (Liberal)  3.0  (3.7%) 
CCCCCCCCC ___________________________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  3.0  (3.7%) 
DDDDDDDDD ___________________________________________ :
Joe Trasolini (NDP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
HHHHHH ______________________________________________ :
Brent Williams(YPP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
LLLLLL ______________________________________________ :
Douglas Horne (Liberal)  1.0  (1.2%) 
AAA _________________________________________________ :
Steve Kim (Liberal)  1.0  (1.2%) 
BBB _________________________________________________ :
   
Results    
Mike Farnworth (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 (20.7%).

In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
Mike Farnworth (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: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ________________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  11.0  (13.4%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ___________________ :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF ______________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  7.0  (8.5%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN _______________________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  6.0  (7.3%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE _________________________________ :
Billie Helps (Green)  5.0  (6.1%) 
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ _____________________________________ :
Paul Geddes (Libertarian)  5.0  (6.1%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMM _____________________________________ :
Barbara Lu (Liberal)  3.0  (3.7%) 
CCCCCCCCC ___________________________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  3.0  (3.7%) 
DDDDDDDDD ___________________________________________ :
Joe Trasolini (NDP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
HHHHHH ______________________________________________ :
Brent Williams(YPP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
LLLLLLL _____________________________________________ :
Douglas Horne (Liberal)  1.0  (1.2%) 
AAA _________________________________________________ :
Steve Kim (Liberal)  1.0  (1.2%) 
BBB _________________________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Steve Kim (Liberal) Defeated
CCC
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%).

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 Kim (Liberal)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK _______________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  11.0  (13.4%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII __________________ :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _______________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  7.0  (8.5%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN _______________________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  6.0  (7.3%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE _________________________________ :
Billie Helps (Green)  5.0  (6.1%) 
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ _____________________________________ :
Paul Geddes (Libertarian)  5.0  (6.1%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMM _____________________________________ :
Barbara Lu (Liberal)  4.0  (4.9%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCC ________________________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  3.0  (3.7%) 
DDDDDDDDDD __________________________________________ :
Joe Trasolini (NDP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
HHHHHH ______________________________________________ :
Brent Williams(YPP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
LLLLLL ______________________________________________ :
Douglas Horne (Liberal)  1.0  (1.2%) 
AAA _________________________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Douglas Horne (Liberal) Defeated
DDD
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 (Douglas Horne (Liberal)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK _______________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  11.0  (13.4%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII __________________ :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _______________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  7.0  (8.5%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN _______________________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  6.0  (7.3%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE _________________________________ :
Billie Helps (Green)  5.0  (6.1%) 
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ _____________________________________ :
Paul Geddes (Libertarian)  5.0  (6.1%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMM _____________________________________ :
Barbara Lu (Liberal)  4.0  (4.9%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCC ________________________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  4.0  (4.9%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDD ________________________________________ :
Joe Trasolini (NDP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
HHHHHH ______________________________________________ :
Brent Williams(YPP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
LLLLLL ______________________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Joe Trasolini (NDP) Defeated
DDD EEE
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%).

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 (Joe Trasolini (NDP)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK _______________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  11.0  (13.4%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ___________________ :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _______________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  7.0  (8.5%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN _______________________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ______________________________ :
Billie Helps (Green)  5.0  (6.1%) 
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ _____________________________________ :
Paul Geddes (Libertarian)  5.0  (6.1%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMM _____________________________________ :
Barbara Lu (Liberal)  4.0  (4.9%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCC ________________________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  5.0  (6.1%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDD _____________________________________ :
Brent Williams(YPP)  2.0  (2.4%) 
LLLLLL ______________________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Brent Williams(YPP) Defeated
EEE JJJ
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 (Brent Williams(YPP)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK _______________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  11.0  (13.4%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII __________________ :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _______________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  7.0  (8.5%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN ______________________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  8.0  (9.8%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ____________________________ :
Billie Helps (Green)  6.0  (7.3%) 
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ __________________________________ :
Paul Geddes (Libertarian)  5.0  (6.1%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM ____________________________________ :
Barbara Lu (Liberal)  4.0  (4.9%) 
CCCCCCCCCCCC ________________________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  5.0  (6.1%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDD _____________________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Barbara Lu (Liberal) Defeated
DDDDDDDDD JJJ
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 (Barbara Lu (Liberal)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ________________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  11.0  (13.4%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII __________________ :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _______________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  7.0  (8.5%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN _______________________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  8.0  (9.8%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ____________________________ :
Billie Helps (Green)  7.0  (8.5%) 
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ _______________________________ :
Paul Geddes (Libertarian)  5.0  (6.1%) 
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM ____________________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  8.0  (9.8%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ___________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Paul Geddes (Libertarian) Defeated
IIII NNNNNNNNNNNNN
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 (Paul Geddes (Libertarian)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK _______________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  12.0  (14.6%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII _______________ :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  7.0  (8.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF _______________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  11.0  (13.4%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN __________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  8.0  (9.8%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ___________________________ :
Billie Helps (Green)  7.0  (8.5%) 
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ _______________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  8.0  (9.8%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ____________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Billie Helps (Green) Defeated
FFF IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
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%).

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 (Billie Helps (Green)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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    
---------------------------------------------------- 20.7%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK ________________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  18.0  (22.0%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :III
Selina Robinson (NDP)  8.0  (9.8%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF ____________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  11.0  (13.4%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN ___________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  8.0  (9.8%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ____________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  8.0  (9.8%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ___________________________ :
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Edward Stanbrough (Green) Elected
EE FF N 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 (20.7%).

Edward Stanbrough (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
None of these

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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    
---------------------------------------------------- 20.7%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  12.0  (14.6%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK _______________ :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  17.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  8.4  (10.2%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF __________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  11.1  (13.6%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN ___________________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  8.4  (10.3%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE __________________________ :
Linda Reimer (Liberal)  8.0  (9.8%) 
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ___________________________ :
None of these  0.1  (0.1%) 
____________________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Linda Reimer (Liberal) Defeated
FFF KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK NNN OOO
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 (Linda Reimer (Liberal)) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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 11    
---------------------------------------------------- 20.7%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  17.0  (20.7%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  17.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  9.4  (11.4%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF ________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  12.1  (14.8%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN _______________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  8.4  (10.3%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE __________________________ :
None of these  1.1  (1.3%) 
OOOO ________________________________________________
   
Results    
Shane Kennedy(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 (20.7%).

Shane Kennedy(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: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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 12    
---------------------------------------------------- 20.7%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  17.0  (20.7%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  17.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  9.4  (11.4%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF ________________________ :
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  12.1  (14.8%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN _______________ :
Chris Wilson (NDP)  8.4  (10.3%) 
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE __________________________ :
None of these  1.1  (1.3%) 
OOO _________________________________________________
   
Results   Redistributed Votes (to these colors)
Chris Wilson (NDP) Defeated
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF 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 (20.7%).

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

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TrySTV.ca Poll: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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 13    
---------------------------------------------------- 20.7%
Mike Farnworth (NDP)  17.0  (20.7%) 
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG :
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)  17.0  (20.7%) 
KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK :
Edward Stanbrough (Green)  17.0  (20.7%) 
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :
Selina Robinson (NDP)  17.7  (21.5%) 
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF :FF
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)  12.2  (14.8%) 
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN ______________ :
None of these  1.2  (1.4%) 
OOOO ________________________________________________
   
Results  
Selina Robinson (NDP)Elected 
Mike Farnworth (NDP)Elected 
Edward Stanbrough (Green)Elected 
Shane Kennedy(Conservative)Elected 
Jeff Monds (Libertarian)Defeated 
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%).

Selina Robinson (NDP) has enough votes to guarantee victory and is declared a winner.
In the end, 83.7% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 57.3% 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: Tri-Cities BC Legislative Assembly - 2013 General Election
4 candidates will be elected with 82 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 67.6% 
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
2nd 9.9% 
XXXXXXXX
3rd 5.8% 
XXXXX
4th 3.1% 
XX
5th 8.9% 
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6th 0.2% 
7th 0.2% 
X
8th 2.9% 
XX
9th 1.5% 
X