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Senate_District_Q (Alaska; 2022-11-08)

🔗 2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q     (tags: { from-bolson , actual , 2022 , 2022-11 , AK , local , Alaska-2022 })

Below is the ABIF from the "2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q" election (Senate_District_Q (Alaska; 2022-11-08))

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

Results

🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q

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 Myers, Robert H. Jr.
Approval Myers, Robert H. Jr.
IRV/RCV Myers, Robert H. Jr.
STAR Myers, Robert H. Jr.
Condorcet/Copeland Myers, Robert H. Jr.
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FPTP result

"FPTP" is "First-past-the-post", also known as "plurality" or "choose-one"
2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q FPTP results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q/FPTP#FPTP

  • FPTP Winner: Myers, Robert H. Jr. with 8,119 first-place votes (58.2%)
  • Runner-up: Bennett, John D. with 4,009 first-place votes (28.7%)
  • Margin of victory: 4,110 votes (29.5 percentage points)
  • First-place votes
    • Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8,119 votes (58.2 %)
    • Bennett, John D.: 4,009 votes (28.7 %)
    • Serkov, Arthur P.: 774 votes (5.5 %)
    • Write-in: 74 votes (0.5 %)
  • Blanks: 973 (7.0 %)
  • Total ballots: 13,949

Approval voting results

2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q approval voting results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q/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: Myers, Robert H. Jr.
  • Approval Results:
    • Myers, Robert H. Jr. — 8,119 approvals (58.2% of ballots) (✅ winner)
    • Bennett, John D. — 4,009 approvals (28.74% of ballots)
    • Serkov, Arthur P. — 774 approvals (5.55% of ballots)
    • Write-in — 74 approvals (0.53% of ballots)
  • Total: 13,949 ballots (12,976 total approvals)

IRV/RCV results

2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q IRV/RCV result permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q/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: Myers, Robert H. Jr. with 8,119 votes (58.2%) in final round
  • Runner-up: Bennett, John D. with 4,009 votes (28.7%) in final round
  • Exhausted ballots in final round: 973 (7.0%)
  • Number of rounds: 1
  • Ballots counted in final round: 12,976 (93.0%)
  • Majority of ballots: 6,975 (50.0%)
  • Total ballots: 13,949
Round 1
Overview:
Active ballots: 13,949 (100.0%)

Exhausted ballots: 973 (7.0%)
Counted ballots: 12,976 (93.0%)
Winning threshold: 6,489 (46.52%)
IRV/RCV winner:
Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8,119 (58.2%)✅
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Bennett, John D.: 4,009 (28.7%) (🛑eliminated)
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Serkov, Arthur P.: 774 (5.5%) (🛑eliminated)
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Write-in: 74 (0.5%) (🛑eliminated)
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STAR results

2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q STAR results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q/STAR#STAR
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Note — STAR interpretation from choose_one ballots
Details

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: Myers, Robert H. Jr.
  • Finalists: Myers, Robert H. Jr. vs Bennett, John D.
  • Runoff result:
    • Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8,119 votes (58.2%)
    • Bennett, John D.: 4,009 votes (28.7%)
    • No preference: 1821 voters (13.1%)
  • Total stars allocated: 38,928
  • Total ballots: 13,949
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  • First round:
    • ★#0: Myers, Robert H. Jr. received 24,357 stars (62.6%) from 8,119 voters (58.2%)
    • ★#1: Bennett, John D. received 12,027 stars (30.9%) from 4,009 voters (28.7%)
    • ★#2: Serkov, Arthur P. received 2,322 stars (6.0%) from 774 voters (5.5%)
    • ★#3: Write-in received 222 stars (0.6%) from 74 voters (0.5%)
  • Finalists:
    • ★Myers, Robert H. Jr. (✅ winner) preferred by 8,119 of 13,949 voters
    • ★Bennett, John D. preferred by 4,009 of 13,949 voters
    • ★No preference between the finalists: 1821

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

Condorcet/Copeland results

2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q Condorcet/Copeland results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q/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: Myers, Robert H. Jr.
  • Runner-up: Bennett, John D. (beats all other candidates except Myers, Robert H. Jr.)
  • Smallest margin: Serkov, Arthur P. over Write-in (774-74; margin: 700)
  • Largest margin: Myers, Robert H. Jr. over Write-in (8,119-74; margin: 8,045)
  • Pairwise ties: none
  • Total ballots: 13,949

Win-loss-tie (Condorcet/Copeland) table

2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q w-l-t table permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q/pairwise#wlt
Senate_District_Q (Alaska; 2022-11-08) pairwise matchups
Myers, Robert H. Jr.
(3-0-0)
Myers, Robert H. Jr.
3 victories ⇣
Bennett, John D.
(2-1-0)
Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8,119(58.2%)
Bennett, John D.: 4,009(28.7%)
(No preference: 1,821; 13.1%)
Bennett, John D.
⇽ 1 loss / 2 victories† ⇣
Serkov, Arthur P.
(1-2-0)
Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8,119(58.2%)
Serkov, Arthur P.: 774(5.5%)
(No preference: 5,056; 36.2%)
Bennett, John D.: 4,009(28.7%)
Serkov, Arthur P.: 774(5.5%)
(No preference: 9,166; 65.7%)
Serkov, Arthur P.
⇽ 2 losses / 1 victory† ⇣
Write-in
(0-3-0)
Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8,119(58.2%)
Write-in: 74(0.5%)
(No preference: 5,756; 41.3%)
Bennett, John D.: 4,009(28.7%)
Write-in: 74(0.5%)
(No preference: 9,866; 70.7%)
Serkov, Arthur P.: 774(5.5%)
Write-in: 74(0.5%)
(No preference: 13,101; 93.9%)

Pairwise tournament (Copeland ordered)

2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q pairwise diagram permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/2022-11-08_Alaska-Senate_District_Q/pairwise#dot

%3 Myers, Robert H. Jr. Myers, Robert H. Jr. 3-0-0 (3 wins, 0 losses, 0 ties) Bennett, John D. Bennett, John D. 2-1-0 Myers, Robert H. Jr.->Bennett, John D. ← Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8119 Bennett, John D.: 4009 Serkov, Arthur P. Serkov, Arthur P. 1-2-0 Myers, Robert H. Jr.->Serkov, Arthur P. ← Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8119 Serkov, Arthur P.: 774 Write-in Write-in 0-3-0 Myers, Robert H. Jr.->Write-in ← Myers, Robert H. Jr.: 8119 Write-in: 74 Bennett, John D.->Serkov, Arthur P. ← Bennett, John D.: 4009 Serkov, Arthur P.: 774 Bennett, John D.->Write-in ← Bennett, John D.: 4009 Write-in: 74 Serkov, Arthur P.->Write-in ← Serkov, Arthur P.: 774 Write-in: 74

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

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