NYC 2025 Primary DEM Council Member District 03
Below is the ABIF from the "nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03" election (NYC 2025 Primary DEM Council Member District 03)
Voting methods: IRV • FPTP • approval • STAR • Pairwise • All methods
Results
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 |
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| IRV/RCV | Erik D. Bottcher |
| FPTP | Erik D. Bottcher |
| Approval | Erik D. Bottcher |
| STAR | Erik D. Bottcher |
| Condorcet/Copeland | Erik D. Bottcher |
IRV/RCV results
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03/IRV#IRV
- IRV/RCV Winner: Erik D. Bottcher with 21,873 votes (74.0%) in final round
- Runner-up: Jacqueline Lara with 7,499 votes (25.4%) in final round
- Exhausted ballots in final round: 0 (0.0%)
- Number of rounds: 1
- Ballots counted in final round: 29,565 (100.0%)
- Majority of ballots: 14,783 (50.0%)
- Total ballots: 29,565
| Round 1 |
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| Overview: Active ballots: 29,565 (100.0%) Exhausted ballots: 0 (0.0%) Counted ballots: 29,565 (100.0%) |
| IRV/RCV winner: Erik D. Bottcher: 21,873 (74.0%)✅ →
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Jacqueline Lara: 7,499 (25.4%)
(🛑eliminated)
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Candidate Write-in: 193 (0.7%)
(🛑eliminated)
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FPTP result
nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03 FPTP results permalink:
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03/FPTP#FPTP
- FPTP Winner: Erik D. Bottcher with 21,873 first-place votes (74.0%)
- Runner-up: Jacqueline Lara with 7,499 first-place votes (25.4%)
- Margin of victory: 14,374 votes (48.6 percentage points)
- First-place votes
- Erik D. Bottcher: 21,873 votes (74.0 %)
- Jacqueline Lara: 7,499 votes (25.4 %)
- Candidate Write-in: 193 votes (0.7 %)
- Total ballots: 29,565
Approval voting results
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03/approval#approval
See transformed ballots
Note: For Approval, these choose_many ballots are inferred from ranked ballots.
Conversion method: favorite_viable_half
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- Approval Winner: Erik D. Bottcher
- Approval Results:
- Erik D. Bottcher (EDB254259) — 21,903 approvals (74.08% of ballots) (✅ winner)
- Jacqueline Lara (JL255877) — 7,524 approvals (25.45% of ballots)
- Candidate Write-in (CANDWrite-in) — 55 approvals (0.19% of ballots)
- Total: 29,565 ballots (29,482 total approvals)
STAR results
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03/STAR#STAR
- STAR winner: Erik D. Bottcher
- Finalists: Erik D. Bottcher vs Jacqueline Lara
- Runoff result:
- Erik D. Bottcher: 21,903 votes (74.1%)
- Jacqueline Lara: 7,524 votes (25.4%)
- No preference: 138 voters (0.5%)
- Total stars allocated: 68,676
- Total ballots: 29,565
- First round:
- ★#0: Erik D. Bottcher received 47,359 stars (69.0%) from 25,486 voters (86.2%)
- ★#1: Jacqueline Lara received 20,821 stars (30.3%) from 13,322 voters (45.1%)
- ★#2: Candidate Write-in received 496 stars (0.7%) from 303 voters (1.0%)
- Finalists:
- ★Erik D. Bottcher (✅ winner) preferred by 21,903 of 29,565 voters
- ★Jacqueline Lara preferred by 7,524 of 29,565 voters
- ★No preference between the finalists: 138
NOTE: Since ratings or stars are not present in the provided ballots, allocated stars are estimated using a Borda-like formula.
Condorcet/Copeland results
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03/pairwise#pairwise
- Winner: Erik D. Bottcher
- Runner-up: Jacqueline Lara (beats all other candidates except Erik D. Bottcher)
- Smallest margin: Jacqueline Lara over Candidate Write-in (13,297-259; margin: 13,038)
- Largest margin: Erik D. Bottcher over Candidate Write-in (25,456-237; margin: 25,219)
- Pairwise ties: none
- Total ballots: 29,565
Win-loss-tie (Condorcet/Copeland) table
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03/pairwise#wlt
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Erik D. Bottcher
(2-0-0)
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Erik D. Bottcher
2 victories ⇣ |
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Jacqueline Lara
(1-1-0)
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Erik D. Bottcher:
21,903(74.1%)
Jacqueline Lara:
7,524(25.4%)
(No preference: 138; 0.5%)
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Jacqueline Lara
⇽ 1 loss / 1 victory† ⇣ |
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Candidate Write-in
(0-2-0)
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Erik D. Bottcher:
25,456(86.1%)
Candidate Write-in:
237(0.8%)
(No preference: 3,872; 13.1%)
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Jacqueline Lara:
13,297(45.0%)
Candidate Write-in:
259(0.9%)
(No preference: 16,009; 54.1%)
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Pairwise tournament (Copeland ordered)
🔗https://abif.electorama.com/id/nyc2025-primary-dem-council-member-d03/pairwise#dot
Voting methods: IRV • FPTP • approval • STAR • Pairwise • All methods
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