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school_board_at_large (Portland_ME; 2022-06-14)

🔗 2022-06-14_Portland_ME-school_board_at_large     (tags: { Portland_ME-2022 , from-bolson , actual , 2022 , Portland_ME , ME , 2022-06 })

Below is the ABIF from the "2022-06-14_Portland_ME-school_board_at_large" election (school_board_at_large (Portland_ME; 2022-06-14))

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Voting methods: IRVFPTPapprovalSTARPairwiseAll methods

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🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-06-14_Portland_ME-school_board_at_large

The STAR results of 2022-06-14_Portland_ME-school_board_at_large are below, and can be edited in the field above.

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STAR Lentz, Sarah M.
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2022-06-14_Portland_ME-school_board_at_large STAR results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-06-14_Portland_ME-school_board_at_large/STAR#STAR
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Note — STAR ratings estimated from ranked ballots using Borda scoring method
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The ranked ballots have been converted to STAR ratings using Borda scoring: each candidate receives points equal to (number_of_candidates - their_rank). In this election, we have 7 candidates, so the 1st choice gets 6 points, the 2nd choice gets 5 points, etc. These Borda scores are then used as STAR ratings for tabulation by STAR.

  • STAR winner: Lentz, Sarah M.
  • Finalists: Lentz, Sarah M. vs Grant, Benjamin K.
  • Runoff result:
    • Lentz, Sarah M.: 4,048 votes (45.6%)
    • Grant, Benjamin K.: 3,272 votes (36.8%)
    • No preference: 1560 voters (17.6%)
  • Total stars allocated: 128,195
  • Total ballots: 8,880


(one star above is approximately 2,564 stars allocated by voters)
  • First round:
    • #0: Lentz, Sarah M. received 32,616 stars (25.4%) from 6,365 voters (71.7%)
    • #1: Grant, Benjamin K. received 32,541 stars (25.4%) from 6,567 voters (74.0%)
    • #2: Albert, Stephanie G. received 17,124 stars (13.4%) from 4,111 voters (46.3%)
    • #3: Hang, Stacey L. received 16,192 stars (12.6%) from 3,615 voters (40.7%)
    • #4: Mancini, Kimberly A. received 13,691 stars (10.7%) from 3,430 voters (38.6%)
    • #5: Schertz, Amber J. received 11,114 stars (8.7%) from 3,172 voters (35.7%)
    • #6: Ward, Richard L. received 4,917 stars (3.8%) from 1,433 voters (16.1%)
  • Finalists:
    • Lentz, Sarah M. (✅ winner) preferred by 4,048 of 8,880 voters
    • Grant, Benjamin K. preferred by 3,272 of 8,880 voters
    • No preference between the finalists: 1560

NOTE: Since ratings or stars are not present in the provided ballots, allocated stars are estimated using a Borda-like formula.

Voting methods: IRVFPTPapprovalSTARPairwiseAll methods

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