RationalWiki:Moderator elections/Results

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Results
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Loading ballots from file rw2022mod.blt. Ballot file contains 11 candidates and 36 ballots. No candidates have withdrawn. Ballot file contains 36 non-empty ballots.

Counting votes for 2022 moderator election using Meek STV. 11 candidates running for 8 seats.

R|Bongolian |CorruptUse|Flandres |GeeJayK   |KarmaPolic|LeftyGreen|OnlySortaD |         |r         |          |          |e         |Mario     |umb |--+--+--+--+--+--+-- |Plutocow  |RWRW      |Rockford t|Spud      |Exhausted |Surplus   |Threshold |         |          |he Roe    |          |          |          |

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================================================================== 1| 9.000000|  4.000000|  1.000000|  4.000000|  0.000000|  6.000000|  1.000000  |  3.000000|  1.000000|  1.000000|  6.000000|  0.000000|  8.999997|  4.000001  |  | Count of first choices. Candidates Bongolian, LeftyGreenMario, and Spud | have reached the threshold and are elected.

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================================================================== 2| 4.740743|  5.074072|  2.716043|  4.395060|  0.617282|  5.901234|  1.185184  |  3.308638|  1.000000|  1.888888|  4.987654|  0.185202|  5.201648|  3.979423  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.444445; LeftyGreenMario, 0.666667; and | Spud, 0.666667. Candidates CorruptUser and GeeJayK have reached the | threshold and are elected.

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================================================================== 3| 4.687667|  4.438924|  3.790237|  4.714349|  0.913196|  4.332768|  1.345086  |  3.668152|  1.426665|  2.095024|  4.242816|  0.345116|  2.608254|  3.961654  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.373072; CorruptUser, 0.784267; | GeeJayK, 0.905431; LeftyGreenMario, 0.449559; and Spud, 0.531904.

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================================================================== 4| 4.218199|  4.267247|  4.281267|  4.181320|  1.089129|  4.140343|  1.403256  |  3.809208|  1.910179|  2.188052|  4.108514|  0.403286|  1.465744|  3.955191  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.315292; CorruptUser, 0.699944; | GeeJayK, 0.760870; LeftyGreenMario, 0.411053; and Spud, 0.496656. Candidate | Flandres has reached the threshold and is elected.

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================================================================== 5| 4.070202|  4.059182|  4.162173|  4.108898|  1.199377|  4.033422|  1.427781  |  3.967444|  2.205565|  2.288246|  4.049890|  0.427820|  0.783956|  3.952465  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.295634; CorruptUser, 0.648759; | Flandres, 0.923837; GeeJayK, 0.719722; LeftyGreenMario, 0.392672; and Spud, | 0.478122. Candidate Plutocow has reached the threshold and is elected.

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================================================================== 6| 4.011661|  4.012983|  4.052519|  4.018738|  1.257369|  3.996885|  1.442830  |  4.042554|  2.364617|  2.351712|  4.005024|  0.443108|  0.485002|  3.950766  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.287083; CorruptUser, 0.631703; | Flandres, 0.877291; GeeJayK, 0.692321; LeftyGreenMario, 0.384791; Plutocow, | 0.996225; and Spud, 0.466621.

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================================================================== 7| 3.986232|  3.979739|  4.010695|  3.987013|  1.289355|  3.977477|  1.474672  |  3.995341|  2.445015|  2.392181|  3.986176|  0.476104|  0.292973|  3.947100  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.282726; CorruptUser, 0.621910; | Flandres, 0.855264; GeeJayK, 0.680612; LeftyGreenMario, 0.380351; Plutocow, | 0.973606; and Spud, 0.460300.

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================================================================== 8| 3.968140|  3.964966|  3.984333|  3.968526|  1.309502|  3.964064|  1.492455  |  3.975410|  2.492212|  2.417920|  3.968064|  0.494408|  0.178041|  3.945066  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.279951; CorruptUser, 0.616810; | Flandres, 0.841703; GeeJayK, 0.673799; LeftyGreenMario, 0.377447; Plutocow, | 0.961851; and Spud, 0.455788.

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================================================================== 9| 3.970687|  3.977446|  3.985311|  3.970928|          |  4.241221|  1.524990  |  4.204865|  2.785145|  2.669625|  4.175365|  0.494417|  0.910368|  3.945065  |  | Count after eliminating KarmaPolice and transferring votes. All losing | candidates are eliminated.

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================================================================== 10| 4.157341|  3.977446|  4.008431|  3.977198|          |  4.619560|            |  4.879207|  2.808995|  2.695580|  4.381814|  0.494428|  2.385549|  3.945064  |  | Count after eliminating OnlySortaDumb and transferring votes. All losing | candidates are eliminated.

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================================================================== 11| 4.198940|  4.039191|  4.430947|  4.101528|          |  4.068196|            |  4.177478|  2.961352|  3.073462|  4.157498|  0.791408|  1.789316|  3.912066  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.265657; CorruptUser, 0.611789; | Flandres, 0.828397; GeeJayK, 0.668356; LeftyGreenMario, 0.322337; Plutocow, | 0.777701; and Spud, 0.410359.

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================================================================== 12| 4.032533|  4.028038|  4.127796|  4.051646|          |  4.011193|            |  4.115363|  3.293697|  3.387755|  4.054993|  0.896986|  1.119217|  3.900335  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.247508; CorruptUser, 0.592535; | Flandres, 0.731389; GeeJayK, 0.637483; LeftyGreenMario, 0.309967; Plutocow, | 0.728291; and Spud, 0.386135.

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================================================================== 13| 3.982806|  3.970945|  4.036654|  3.992560|          |  3.956485|            |  4.004505|  3.524661|  3.578866|  3.978555|  0.973963|  0.680036|  3.891782  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.239394; CorruptUser, 0.573750; | Flandres, 0.691087; GeeJayK, 0.613676; LeftyGreenMario, 0.301401; Plutocow, | 0.690238; and Spud, 0.371408.

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================================================================== 14| 3.938874|  3.936243|  3.970065|  3.947137|          |  3.925542|            |  3.954509|  3.675557|  3.696150|  3.938784|  1.017139|  0.402259|  3.886985  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.233923; CorruptUser, 0.562312; | Flandres, 0.666285; GeeJayK, 0.598186; LeftyGreenMario, 0.296472; Plutocow, | 0.670809; and Spud, 0.363308.

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================================================================== 15| 3.914624|  3.912948|  3.932503|  3.919945|          |  3.906658|            |  3.923094|  3.766889|  3.766298|  3.914135|  1.042906|  0.235053|  3.884122  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.230842; CorruptUser, 0.555276; | Flandres, 0.652342; GeeJayK, 0.589071; LeftyGreenMario, 0.293561; Plutocow, | 0.659355; and Spud, 0.358531.

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================================================================== 16| 3.900095|  3.899323|  3.910392|  3.903274|          |  3.895555|            |  3.904984|  3.821046|  3.807563|  3.899865|  1.057903|  0.136296|  3.882456  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.229044; CorruptUser, 0.551186; | Flandres, 0.644317; GeeJayK, 0.583688; LeftyGreenMario, 0.291868; Plutocow, | 0.652805; and Spud, 0.355782.

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================================================================== 17| 3.891675|  3.891244|  3.897583|  3.893558|          |  3.889061|            |  3.894481|  3.852679|  3.831591|  3.891534|  1.066594|  0.078706|  3.881490  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.228009; CorruptUser, 0.548802; | Flandres, 0.639714; GeeJayK, 0.580575; LeftyGreenMario, 0.290887; Plutocow, | 0.649039; and Spud, 0.354194.

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================================================================== 18| 3.886798|  3.886563|  3.890193|  3.887898|          |  3.885299|            |  3.888400|  3.871015|  3.845502|  3.886716|  1.071616|  0.045343|  3.880932  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.227413; CorruptUser, 0.547427; | Flandres, 0.637073; GeeJayK, 0.578776; LeftyGreenMario, 0.290321; Plutocow, | 0.646874; and Spud, 0.353280.

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================================================================== 19| 3.883982|  3.883853|  3.885939|  3.884618|          |  3.883123|            |  3.884912|  3.881608|  3.853526|  3.883945|  1.074494|  0.027084|  3.880612  |  | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who have | exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.227070; CorruptUser, 0.546634; | Flandres, 0.635557; GeeJayK, 0.577739; LeftyGreenMario, 0.289995; Plutocow, | 0.645632; and Spud, 0.352755. Candidate RWRW has reached the threshold and | is elected.

Winners are Bongolian, CorruptUser, Flandres, GeeJayK, LeftyGreenMario, Plutocow, RWRW, and Spud.

Election file
See stackoverflow for a description of the OpenSTV ballot format. 11 8 1 1 6 11 8 0 1 11 1 6 8 0 1 2 4 9 1 11 10 0 1 8 11 6 10 1 9 4 3 2 5 0 1 8 7 1 3 10 11 2 6 4 5 9 0 1 4 1 6 11 3 9 10 0 1 1 6 8 3 2 4 5 7 11 9 10 0 1 6 1 11 5 10 2 4 7 9 3 8 0 1 4 2 9 11 1 5 6 10 3 8 7 0 1 1 6 7 8 10 11 0 1 11 6 1 3 10 4 7 9 8 5 2 0 1 6 3 9 1 11 0 1 8 1 0 1 6 4 1 3 5 7 9 10 11 0 1 9 10 3 7 8 6 0 1 1 5 6 11 9 4 3 10 8 7 2 0 1 1 11 3 4 5 2 10 7 9 6 8 0 1 3 8 7 5 1 11 6 10 9 2 4 0 1 11 6 1 4 9 3 0 1 1 10 11 3 4 7 2 8 5 6 0 1 2 4 9 11 1 10 3 0 1 1 11 2 4 5 9 3 8 0 1 6 2 5 8 1 11 4 3 7 9 10 0 1 2 1 9 3 11 10 4 8 7 5 6 0 1 2 1 9 11 4 3 6 5 7 10 0 1 11 3 1 10 5 4 7 6 9 2 8 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 0 1 11 6 1 3 2 9 10 8 0 1 4 2 9 1 6 11 3 5 10 8 7 0 1 4 1 9 11 2 6 3 5 10 7 8 0 1 6 1 3 11 10 7 4 5 0 1 11 10 8 1 2 6 4 9 0 1 10 2 4 9 5 3 1 8 11 7 6 0 1 7 6 1 11 8 4 10 3 9 5 2 0 1 6 1 0 1 1 3 11 6 8 10 2 4 9 7 5 0 0 "Bongolian" "CorruptUser" "Flandres" "GeeJayK" "KarmaPolice" "LeftyGreenMario" "OnlySortaDumb" "Plutocow" "RWRW" "Rockford the Roe" "Spud" "2022 moderator election"

Voters

 * Cardinal Chang
 * Christopher
 * OnlySortaDumb
 * Andrew5
 * LongStylus
 * KarmaPolice
 * Arcadium Trancefer
 * RWRW
 * Scream!!
 * DuceMoosolini
 * GeeJayK
 * Annanoon
 * Rockford the Roe
 * Spud
 * Techpriest
 * Flandres
 * Monet
 * Leucippus
 * AprilIsTrying
 * JJPMaster
 * Cosmikdebris
 * Albannach
 * David Gerard
 * Shabidoo
 * Bob M
 * Bongolian
 * ScepticWombat
 * CorruptUser
 * Ariel31459
 * King Bowser K. Rool
 * Plutocow
 * Serene
 * Wik10
 * Blobcat
 * Edward the eight
 * Wisconcom