In Round 3, E only has 2nd preference votes (I could have eliminated E earlier, but given the transfers it makes no difference to the result...) I will now eliminate E and promote its preferences (which all go to K by the way)
On 15 December 2014 at 10:21, Stephen Connolly < stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > > D has less second preferences that the other elimination candidate: A > (based on votes of any preference) so eliminating D and promoting it's > preferences accordingly (IOW Michael O's 2nd pref for A now becomes a 1st > pref for A in round 3) > > On 15 December 2014 at 10:16, Stephen Connolly < > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> After counting the 21 votes cast. I am eliminating C, F, G, and L as >> there is less than 3 votes between them and redistributing those votes >> would not affect the position of any of C, F, G or L >> >> Round 2 of the count will now proceed >> >> On 15 December 2014 at 10:04, Stephen Connolly < >> stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> This poll is now closed. I will now proceed to count the votes.... and >>> votes received after this mail is sent will be excluded from the final count >>> >>> On 9 December 2014 at 10:52, Stephen Connolly < >>> stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> This is a run-off vote to select the top two options for our new >>>> mascot's name. >>>> >>>> The entries with the highest number of votes will be selected for the >>>> final round. If there is only one entry with the highest number of votes >>>> then the entries with the second highest number of votes will also be >>>> included in the final round. >>>> >>>> The vote will be open for 72 hours. >>>> >>>> The entries are as follows: >>>> >>>> A. Abraham >>>> B. Boo >>>> C. Darth Mowl >>>> D. Jacob >>>> E. Kaboom >>>> F. Moses >>>> G. Rap >>>> H. Shotgun >>>> K. The Maven Owl >>>> L. Ty >>>> >>>> It is not clear whether all of the above suggestions were completely >>>> serious, but I have included them anyway for this first round. >>>> >>>> Please respond with at most your top three in order of preference. I >>>> may not use second or third preferences if we get a sufficient number of >>>> votes, but in the case of a small poll the additional preferences will >>>> help. >>>> >>>> In the event of repeated votes from an individual, only the last cast >>>> vote as determined by me will count. >>>> >>>> Any other discussion should happen in a separate thread. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> -Stephen >>>> >>>
