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House_District_6 (Alaska; 2022-08-16)

🔗 2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6     (tags: { from-bolson , actual , 2022 , AK , local , Alaska-2022 , 2022-08 })

Below is the ABIF from the "2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6" election (House_District_6 (Alaska; 2022-08-16))

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Voting methods: FPTP • approval • IRV • STAR • Pairwise • All methods

Results

🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6

Below are the results of the election represented above using various election methods with abiftool/abiflib. The detected ballot type from the ABIF above is "choose_one". Some methods may transform these ballots for analysis; see method notices for details. Resubmit the ABIF with "Transform ballots" turned off to minimize the transformations.

Method Winner
FPTP Vance, Sarah L.
Approval Vance, Sarah L.
IRV/RCV Vance, Sarah L.
STAR Vance, Sarah L.
Condorcet/Copeland Vance, Sarah L.
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FPTP result

"FPTP" is "First-past-the-post", also known as "plurality" or "choose-one"
2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6 FPTP results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6/FPTP#FPTP

  • FPTP Winner: Vance, Sarah L. with 3,659 first-place votes (47.7%)
  • Runner-up: Flora, Louis A. "Louie" with 2,823 first-place votes (36.8%)
  • Margin of victory: 836 votes (10.9 percentage points)
  • First-place votes
    • Vance, Sarah L.: 3,659 votes (47.7 %)
    • Flora, Louis A. "Louie": 2,823 votes (36.8 %)
    • Bryant, Ginger: 570 votes (7.4 %)
  • Blanks: 615 (8.0 %)
  • Total ballots: 7,667

Approval voting results

2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6 approval voting results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6/approval#approval
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Note — Approvals inferred from choose_one ballots
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Approval results are derived by treating each voter's single top choice as their only approval. Lower preferences are not available on choose_one ballots.

  • Approval Winner: Vance, Sarah L.
  • Approval Results:
    • Vance, Sarah L. — 3,659 approvals (47.72% of ballots) (✅ winner)
    • Flora, Louis A. "Louie" — 2,823 approvals (36.82% of ballots)
    • Bryant, Ginger — 570 approvals (7.43% of ballots)
  • Total: 7,667 ballots (7,052 total approvals)

IRV/RCV results

2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6 IRV/RCV result permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6/IRV#IRV
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Note — IRV/RCV applied to choose_one ballots (no transfers)
Details

These ballots indicate only a single top choice per voter. IRV/RCV on choose_one ballots cannot transfer votes or use lower preferences, so the result is equivalent to plurality on first choices.

  • IRV/RCV Winner: Vance, Sarah L. with 3,659 votes (47.7%) in final round
  • Runner-up: Flora, Louis A. "Louie" with 2,823 votes (36.8%) in final round
  • Exhausted ballots in final round: 615 (8.0%)
  • Number of rounds: 1
  • Ballots counted in final round: 7,052 (92.0%)
  • Majority of ballots: 3,834 (50.0%)
  • Total ballots: 7,667
Round 1
Overview:
Active ballots: 7,667 (100.0%)

Exhausted ballots: 615 (8.0%)
Counted ballots: 7,052 (92.0%)
Winning threshold: 3,527 (46.00%)
IRV/RCV winner:
Vance, Sarah L.: 3,659 (47.7%)✅
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Flora, Louis A. "Louie": 2,823 (36.8%) (🛑eliminated)
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Bryant, Ginger: 570 (7.4%) (🛑eliminated)
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STAR results

2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6 STAR results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6/STAR#STAR
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Note — STAR interpretation from choose_one ballots
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Choose_one ballots provide only each voter's top choice and no ratings. STAR results shown here are computed without true ratings and should be interpreted cautiously.

  • STAR winner: Vance, Sarah L.
  • Finalists: Vance, Sarah L. vs Flora, Louis A. "Louie"
  • Runoff result:
    • Vance, Sarah L.: 3,659 votes (47.7%)
    • Flora, Louis A. "Louie": 2,823 votes (36.8%)
    • No preference: 1185 voters (15.5%)
  • Total stars allocated: 14,104
  • Total ballots: 7,667
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  • First round:
    • ★#0: Vance, Sarah L. received 7,318 stars (51.9%) from 3,659 voters (47.7%)
    • ★#1: Flora, Louis A. "Louie" received 5,646 stars (40.0%) from 2,823 voters (36.8%)
    • ★#2: Bryant, Ginger received 1,140 stars (8.1%) from 570 voters (7.4%)
  • Finalists:
    • ★Vance, Sarah L. (✅ winner) preferred by 3,659 of 7,667 voters
    • ★Flora, Louis A. "Louie" preferred by 2,823 of 7,667 voters
    • ★No preference between the finalists: 1185

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

Condorcet/Copeland results

2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6 Condorcet/Copeland results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6/pairwise#pairwise
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Note — Pairwise comparisons derived from top-choice-only ballots
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Pairwise/Condorcet comparisons use only each voter's top choice from choose_one ballots. No lower preferences are available, so many matchups will show a large 'No preference' count.

  • Winner: Vance, Sarah L.
  • Runner-up: Flora, Louis A. "Louie" (beats all other candidates except Vance, Sarah L.)
  • Smallest margin: Flora, Louis A. "Louie" over Bryant, Ginger (2,823-570; margin: 2,253)
  • Largest margin: Vance, Sarah L. over Flora, Louis A. "Louie" (3,659-2,823; margin: 836)
  • Pairwise ties: none
  • Total ballots: 7,667

Win-loss-tie (Condorcet/Copeland) table

2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6 w-l-t table permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6/pairwise#wlt
House_District_6 (Alaska; 2022-08-16) pairwise matchups
Vance, Sarah L.
(2-0-0)
Vance, Sarah L.
2 victories ⇣
Flora, Louis A. "Louie"
(1-1-0)
Vance, Sarah L.: 3,659(47.7%)
Flora, Louis A. "Louie": 2,823(36.8%)
(No preference: 1,185; 15.5%)
Flora, Louis A. "Louie"
⇽ 1 loss / 1 victory† ⇣
Bryant, Ginger
(0-2-0)
Vance, Sarah L.: 3,659(47.7%)
Bryant, Ginger: 570(7.4%)
(No preference: 3,438; 44.8%)
Flora, Louis A. "Louie": 2,823(36.8%)
Bryant, Ginger: 570(7.4%)
(No preference: 4,274; 55.7%)

Pairwise tournament (Copeland ordered)

2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6 pairwise diagram permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-House_District_6/pairwise#dot

%3 Vance, Sarah L. Vance, Sarah L. 2-0-0 (2 wins, 0 losses, 0 ties) Flora, Louis A. "Louie" Flora, Louis A. "Louie" 1-1-0 Vance, Sarah L.->Flora, Louis A. "Louie" ← Vance, Sarah L.: 3659 Flora, Louis A. "Louie": 2823 Bryant, Ginger Bryant, Ginger 0-2-0 Vance, Sarah L.->Bryant, Ginger ← Vance, Sarah L.: 3659 Bryant, Ginger: 570 Flora, Louis A. "Louie"->Bryant, Ginger ← Flora, Louis A. "Louie": 2823 Bryant, Ginger: 570

Voting methods: FPTP • approval • IRV • STAR • Pairwise • All methods

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