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U.S._Representative_(Special_General) (Alaska; 2022-08-16)

πŸ”— 2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)     (tags: { from-bolson , actual , 2022 , AK , local , Alaska-2022 , 2022-08 , CondorcetVsIRV , CenterSqueeze , featured })

Below is the ABIF from the "2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)" election (U.S._Representative_(Special_General) (Alaska; 2022-08-16))

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Voting methods: IRV β€’ FPTP β€’ approval β€’ STAR β€’ Pairwise β€’ All methods

Results

πŸ”—https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)

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 "ranked". 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
IRV/RCV Peltola, Mary S.
FPTP Peltola, Mary S.
Approval Begich, Nick
STAR Begich, Nick
Condorcet/Copeland Begich, Nick
Election results summary showing voting method winners
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IRV/RCV results

2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General) IRV/RCV result permalink:
πŸ”—https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)/IRV#IRV

  • IRV/RCV Winner: Peltola, Mary S. with 91,316 votes (47.5%) in final round
  • Runner-up: Palin, Sarah with 86,139 votes (44.8%) in final round
  • Exhausted ballots in final round: 14,834 (7.7%)
  • Number of rounds: 3
  • Ballots counted in final round: 177,455 (92.3%)
  • Majority of ballots: 96,145 (50.0%)
  • Total ballots: 192,289
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
Overview:
Active ballots: 192,289 (100.0%)

Exhausted ballots: 2,773 (1.4%)
Overvotes: 347 (0.2%)

Counted ballots: 189,169 (98.4%)
Winning threshold: 94,585 (49.19%)
Overview:
Active ballots: 191,942 (99.8%)

Exhausted ballots: 3,304 (1.7%)
Overvotes: 8 (0.0%)

Counted ballots: 188,630 (98.1%)
Winning threshold: 94,316 (49.05%)
Overview:
Active ballots: 191,934 (99.8%)

Exhausted ballots: 14,386 (7.5%)
Overvotes: 93 (0.0%)

Counted ballots: 177,455 (92.3%)
Winning threshold: 88,728 (46.14%)
Peltola, Mary S.: 74,770 (38.9%)
β†’
Peltola, Mary S.: 75,763 (39.4%)
β†’
IRV/RCV winner:
Peltola, Mary S.: 91,316 (47.5%)βœ…
β†’
Palin, Sarah: 58,448 (30.4%)
β†’
Palin, Sarah: 58,889 (30.6%)
β†’
Palin, Sarah: 86,139 (44.8%) (πŸ›‘eliminated)
β†’
Begich, Nick: 52,928 (27.5%)
β†’
Begich, Nick: 53,978 (28.1%) (πŸ›‘eliminated)
β†’
Begich, Nick
Write-in: 3,023 (1.6%) (πŸ›‘eliminated)
β†’
Write-in Write-in

Overvotes are ballots where multiple candidates are ranked at the same, highest-ranking position.

FPTP result

"FPTP" is "First-past-the-post", also known as "plurality" or "choose-one"
2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General) FPTP results permalink:
πŸ”—https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)/FPTP#FPTP
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Note β€” Only using first-choices on ranked ballots

  • FPTP Winner: Peltola, Mary S. with 74,770 first-place votes (38.9%)
  • Runner-up: Palin, Sarah with 58,448 first-place votes (30.4%)
  • Margin of victory: 16,322 votes (8.5 percentage points)
  • First-place votes
    • Peltola, Mary S.: 74,770 votes (38.9 %)
    • Palin, Sarah: 58,448 votes (30.4 %)
    • Begich, Nick: 52,928 votes (27.5 %)
    • Write-in: 3,023 votes (1.6 %)
  • Overvotes: 347 (0.2 %)
  • Blanks: 2,773 (1.4 %)
  • Total ballots: 192,289

Approval voting results

2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General) approval voting results permalink:
πŸ”—https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)/approval#approval
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Note β€” Approval counts estimated from 192,289 ranked ballots using favorite_viable_half method
Details

The 'favorite_viable_half' conversion algorithm: find the candidate with the most first preferences, and then determine the minimum number of figurative seats that would need to be open in order for the candidate to exceed the Hare quota with the given first-prefs. We use this to estimate how many candidates are likely to be viable candidates.

Using first-choice vote totals as a rough guide, approximately 3 candidates appear viable: Peltola, Mary S., Palin, Sarah, and Begich, Nick. The approximation then assumes each voter approves up to 2 of their top-ranked viable candidates (half of 3, rounded up). All candidates ranked at or above the lowest-ranked of each ballot's top viable candidates receive approval (considering up to 2 viable candidates per ballot).

See transformed ballots

Note: For Approval, these choose_many ballots are inferred from ranked ballots.

Conversion method: favorite_viable_half

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3:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
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2:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
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1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
1:[Palin, Sarah]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Palin, Sarah]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
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1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Palin, Sarah]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
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1:[Palin, Sarah]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
1:[Palin, Sarah]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
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1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Palin, Sarah]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Palin, Sarah]/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1=Write-in/1
1:[Begich, Nick]/1=[Peltola, Mary S.]/1=Write-in/1
  • Approval Winner: Begich, Nick
  • Approval Results:
    • Begich, Nick — 135,572 approvals (70.5% of ballots) (βœ… winner)
    • Peltola, Mary S. — 95,119 approvals (49.47% of ballots)
    • Palin, Sarah — 90,947 approvals (47.3% of ballots)
    • Write-in — 9,538 approvals (4.96% of ballots)
  • Total: 192,289 ballots (331,176 total approvals)

STAR results

2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General) STAR results permalink:
πŸ”—https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)/STAR#STAR
πŸ“
Note β€” STAR ratings estimated from ranked ballots using Borda scoring method
Details

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 4 candidates, so the 1st choice gets 3 points, the 2nd choice gets 2 points, etc. These Borda scores are then used as STAR ratings for tabulation by STAR.

  • STAR winner: Begich, Nick
  • Finalists: Begich, Nick vs Peltola, Mary S.
  • Runoff result:
    • Begich, Nick: 88,212 votes (45.9%)
    • Peltola, Mary S.: 79,515 votes (41.4%)
    • No preference: 24562 voters (12.8%)
  • Total stars allocated: 911,164
  • Total ballots: 192,289
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β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
(one star above is approximately 18,223 stars allocated by voters)
  • First round:
    • β˜…#0: Begich, Nick received 324,503 stars (35.6%) from 141,391 voters (73.5%)
    • β˜…#1: Peltola, Mary S. received 281,721 stars (30.9%) from 112,478 voters (58.5%)
    • β˜…#2: Palin, Sarah received 263,677 stars (28.9%) from 115,481 voters (60.1%)
    • β˜…#3: Write-in received 41,263 stars (4.5%) from 23,703 voters (12.3%)
  • Finalists:
    • β˜…Begich, Nick (βœ… winner) preferred by 88,212 of 192,289 voters
    • β˜…Peltola, Mary S. preferred by 79,515 of 192,289 voters
    • β˜…No preference between the finalists: 24562

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-U.S._Representative_(Special_General) Condorcet/Copeland results permalink:
πŸ”—https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)/pairwise#pairwise
  • Winner: Begich, Nick
  • Runner-up: Peltola, Mary S. (beats all other candidates except Begich, Nick)
  • Smallest margin: Begich, Nick over Peltola, Mary S. (88,212-79,515; margin: 8,697)
  • Largest margin: Begich, Nick over Write-in (134,142-13,136; margin: 121,006)
  • Pairwise ties: none
  • Total ballots: 192,289

Win-loss-tie (Condorcet/Copeland) table

2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General) w-l-t table permalink:
πŸ”—https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)/pairwise#wlt
U.S._Representative_(Special_General) (Alaska; 2022-08-16) pairwise matchups
Begich, Nick
(3-0-0)
Begich, Nick
3 victories ⇣
Peltola, Mary S.
(2-1-0)
Begich, Nick: 88,212(45.9%)
Peltola, Mary S.: 79,515(41.4%)
(No preference: 24,562; 12.8%)
Peltola, Mary S.
⇽ 1 loss / 2 victories† ⇣
Palin, Sarah
(1-2-0)
Begich, Nick: 101,501(52.8%)
Palin, Sarah: 63,693(33.1%)
(No preference: 27,095; 14.1%)
Peltola, Mary S.: 91,438(47.6%)
Palin, Sarah: 86,283(44.9%)
(No preference: 14,568; 7.6%)
Palin, Sarah
⇽ 2 losses / 1 victory† ⇣
Write-in
(0-3-0)
Begich, Nick: 134,142(69.8%)
Write-in: 13,136(6.8%)
(No preference: 45,011; 23.4%)
Peltola, Mary S.: 110,216(57.3%)
Write-in: 9,593(5.0%)
(No preference: 72,480; 37.7%)
Palin, Sarah: 113,069(58.8%)
Write-in: 18,247(9.5%)
(No preference: 60,973; 31.7%)

Pairwise tournament (Copeland ordered)

2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General) pairwise diagram permalink:
πŸ”—https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-08-16_Alaska-U.S._Representative_(Special_General)/pairwise#dot

%3 Begich, Nick Begich, Nick 3-0-0 (3 wins, 0 losses, 0 ties) Peltola, Mary S. Peltola, Mary S. 2-1-0 Begich, Nick->Peltola, Mary S. ← Begich, Nick: 88212 Peltola, Mary S.: 79515 Palin, Sarah Palin, Sarah 1-2-0 Begich, Nick->Palin, Sarah ← Begich, Nick: 101501 Palin, Sarah: 63693 Write-in Write-in 0-3-0 Begich, Nick->Write-in ← Begich, Nick: 134142 Write-in: 13136 Peltola, Mary S.->Palin, Sarah ← Peltola, Mary S.: 91438 Palin, Sarah: 86283 Peltola, Mary S.->Write-in ← Peltola, Mary S.: 110216 Write-in: 9593 Palin, Sarah->Write-in ← Palin, Sarah: 113069 Write-in: 18247

Voting methods: IRV β€’ FPTP β€’ approval β€’ STAR β€’ Pairwise β€’ All methods

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