RationalWiki:Moderator elections/Results/Archive12

Results
The winners are:
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Output
Loading ballots from file rat2019.blt. Ballot file contains 13 candidates and 33 ballots. No candidates have withdrawn. Ballot file contains 33 non-empty ballots. Counting votes for RationalWiki 2019 Moderator Election using Meek STV. 13 candidates running for 8 seats. R|Ace McWicke|Ariel31459 |Avida Dolla|Bongolian |GrammarComm|LeftyGreenM |d         |           |rs         |           |ie         |ario |---+---+---+---+---+---  |Oxyaena    |RWRW       |Rationalzom|RightyBlueL|RipCityLibe|Scream!! |          |           |bie94      |uigi       |ral        | |---+---+---+---+---+---  |Spud       |Exhausted  |Surplus    |Threshold |          |           |           |            ==========================================================================  1|   3.000000|   2.000000|   0.000000|   0.000000|   1.000000|  15.000000   |   2.000000|   2.000000|   0.000000|   1.000000|   0.000000|   2.000000   |   5.000000|   0.000000|  12.666666|   3.666667   |---   | Count of first choices. Candidates LeftyGreenMario and Spud have | reached the threshold and are elected. ========================================================================== 2|   3.000000|   2.000000|   0.201480|   5.671102|   3.669625|   3.862230   |   2.000000|   2.201480|   0.755555|   1.755555|   0.000000|   2.000000   |   5.882966|   0.000007|   4.419259|   3.666666   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: LeftyGreenMario, 0.244445 and Spud, | 0.733334. Candidates Bongolian and GrammarCommie have reached the | threshold and are elected. ========================================================================== 3|   3.192371|   2.000118|   0.417291|   4.491072|   5.707464|   3.903734   |   2.000118|   2.417055|   0.768150|   1.768550|   0.147983|   2.000118   |   4.185824|   0.000152|   3.621494|   3.666650   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.646553; GrammarCommie, | 0.999194; LeftyGreenMario, 0.232068; and Spud, 0.457064. ========================================================================== 4|   3.600215|   2.079277|   0.706757|   4.325370|   4.218728|   3.801480   |   2.079278|   2.548201|   0.914239|   2.062059|   0.501427|   2.079278   |   4.004389|   0.079302|   1.718543|   3.657856   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.527866; GrammarCommie, | 0.641913; LeftyGreenMario, 0.217974; and Spud, 0.400374. ========================================================================== 5|   3.843307|   2.123044|   0.870373|   3.865493|   4.002101|   3.711829   |   2.123044|   2.624285|   0.984254|   2.140684|   0.627908|   2.123044   |   3.837559|   0.123075|   0.995329|   3.652992   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Bongolian, 0.446403; GrammarCommie, | 0.556572; LeftyGreenMario, 0.209739; and Spud, 0.365727. Candidate Ace | McWicked has reached the threshold and is elected. ========================================================================== 6|   3.769053|   2.147137|   0.966003|   3.757535|   3.782295|   3.679228   |   2.147137|   2.772660|   1.019304|   2.184011|   0.696785|   2.211225   |   3.720443|   0.147184|   0.456989|   3.650313   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.950482; Bongolian, | 0.421863; GrammarCommie, 0.508022; LeftyGreenMario, 0.206415; and | Spud, 0.348138. ========================================================================== 7|   3.699260|   2.157500|   1.008599|   3.689752|   3.709233|   3.660379   |   2.157501|   2.855743|   1.034416|   2.200527|   0.726839|   2.261991   |   3.680718|   0.157542|   0.193527|   3.649163   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.920539; Bongolian, | 0.409826; GrammarCommie, 0.490295; LeftyGreenMario, 0.204793; and | Spud, 0.341576. ========================================================================== 8|   3.983710|   2.170015|   1.033152|   3.855863|   3.709233|   3.660379   |   2.157501|   2.855743|   1.034416|   2.200527|           |   2.501200   |   3.680718|   0.157543|   0.644093|   3.649162   |---   | Count after eliminating RipCityLiberal and transferring votes. All | losing candidates are eliminated. ========================================================================== 9|   3.705283|   2.192922|   1.103309|   3.668141|   3.730168|   3.655905   |   2.166777|   3.039487|   1.048012|   2.207793|           |   2.628009   |   3.687375|   0.166819|   0.206212|   3.648132   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.843234; Bongolian, | 0.387857; GrammarCommie, 0.482355; LeftyGreenMario, 0.204166; and | Spud, 0.338648. ========================================================================== 10|  3.670368|   2.200975|   1.129289|   3.671203|   3.666420|   3.653235   |   2.171808|   3.077466|   1.054643|   2.216898|           |   2.658290   |   3.657555|   0.171850|   0.080916|   3.647573   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.830228; Bongolian, | 0.385742; GrammarCommie, 0.471747; LeftyGreenMario, 0.203732; and | Spud, 0.335044. ========================================================================== 11|  3.656880|   2.203967|   1.138811|   3.653861|   3.658328|   3.649086   |   2.173600|   3.091998|   1.057296|   2.219311|           |   2.669975   |   3.653245|   0.173642|   0.034530|   3.647374   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.825072; Bongolian, | 0.383260; GrammarCommie, 0.469323; LeftyGreenMario, 0.203417; and | Spud, 0.334130. ========================================================================== 12|  3.656880|   2.203967|   1.138811|   3.653861|   4.032182|   3.649086   |   2.596328|   3.091998|           |   2.480024|           |   2.669975   |   3.653245|   0.173643|   0.408384|   3.647374   |---   | Count after eliminating Rationalzombie94 and transferring votes. All | losing candidates are eliminated. ========================================================================== 13|  3.656880|   2.203967|           |   3.653861|   4.032182|   3.649086   |   2.596328|   3.265598|           |   2.480024|           |   2.931166   |   3.653245|   0.877663|   0.799509|   3.569149   |---   | Count after eliminating Avida Dollars and transferring votes. All | losing candidates are eliminated. ========================================================================== 14|  3.662599|   2.235747|           |   3.671717|   3.626894|   3.586599   |   2.665588|   3.371606|           |   2.562260|           |   3.063325   |   3.619432|   0.934233|   0.352921|   3.562864   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.805278; Bongolian, | 0.374375; GrammarCommie, 0.415429; LeftyGreenMario, 0.198961; and | Spud, 0.326439. ========================================================================== 15|  3.603182|   2.249680|           |   3.587141|   3.607895|   3.569470   |   2.680137|   3.443679|           |   2.579662|           |   3.137975   |   3.586161|   0.955018|   0.151079|   3.560554   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.783350; Bongolian, | 0.363277; GrammarCommie, 0.408095; LeftyGreenMario, 0.197645; and | Spud, 0.321338. ========================================================================== 16|  4.547291|           |           |   3.665844|   3.607895|   3.569470   |   2.818083|   4.532599|           |   2.579662|           |   3.137975   |   3.586161|   0.955020|   2.145936|   3.560554   |---   | Count after eliminating Ariel31459 and transferring votes. All losing | candidates are eliminated. Candidate RWRW has reached the threshold | and is elected. ========================================================================== 17|  3.926254|           |           |   3.799545|   3.717885|   3.603095   |   2.941031|   3.933806|           |   2.694280|           |   3.654454   |   3.614528|   1.115122|   1.450212|   3.542765   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.613368; Bongolian, | 0.352843; GrammarCommie, 0.402741; LeftyGreenMario, 0.197152; RWRW, | 0.785544; and Spud, 0.319044. Candidate Scream!! has reached the | threshold and is elected. ========================================================================== 18|  3.747964|           |           |   3.688052|   3.688353|   3.584218   |   3.029537|   3.724433|           |   2.823231|           |   3.840247   |   3.629694|   1.244271|   1.204056|   3.528415   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.553459; Bongolian, | 0.328998; GrammarCommie, 0.383772; LeftyGreenMario, 0.193851; RWRW, | 0.707457; Scream!!, 0.969438; and Spud, 0.312710. ========================================================================== 19|  3.683477|           |           |   3.652549|   3.645142|   3.571518   |   3.101536|   3.683364|           |   2.967724|           |   3.711070   |   3.613216|   1.370404|   0.959536|   3.514400   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.521039; Bongolian, | 0.314758; GrammarCommie, 0.367131; LeftyGreenMario, 0.190833; RWRW, | 0.670224; Scream!!, 0.890719; and Spud, 0.303985. ========================================================================== 20|  3.632371|           |           |   3.610690|   3.610783|   3.547792   |   3.160531|   3.629713|           |   3.089200|           |   3.662000   |   3.578434|   1.478486|   0.755046|   3.502391   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.497123; Bongolian, | 0.302854; GrammarCommie, 0.353963; LeftyGreenMario, 0.187782; RWRW, | 0.639480; Scream!!, 0.843515; and Spud, 0.295672. ========================================================================== 21|  3.590854|           |           |   3.575611|   3.576237|   3.528548   |   3.208448|   3.591887|           |   3.192957|           |   3.615076   |   3.552477|   1.567905|   0.583498|   3.492456   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.479335; Bongolian, | 0.293771; GrammarCommie, 0.343338; LeftyGreenMario, 0.185379; RWRW, | 0.617049; Scream!!, 0.806751; and Spud, 0.289389. ========================================================================== 22|  3.558889|           |           |   3.547808|   3.548876|   3.512626   |   3.245927|   3.560195|           |   3.277509|           |   3.577741   |   3.530633|   1.639796|   0.445492|   3.484468   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.466201; Bongolian, | 0.286940; GrammarCommie, 0.335295; LeftyGreenMario, 0.183483; RWRW, | 0.599968; Scream!!, 0.779387; and Spud, 0.284500. ========================================================================== 23|  3.533960|           |           |   3.525933|   3.527075|   3.499807   |   3.274915|   3.535506|           |   3.344635|           |   3.548632   |   3.513344|   1.696193|   0.336850|   3.478201   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.456453; Bongolian, | 0.281818; GrammarCommie, 0.329210; LeftyGreenMario, 0.182013; RWRW, | 0.587207; Scream!!, 0.759069; and Spud, 0.280781. ========================================================================== 24|  3.514980|           |           |   3.509107|   3.510149|   3.489762   |   3.297027|   3.516365|           |   3.396875|           |   3.526130   |   3.499868|   1.739737|   0.252820|   3.473363   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.449252; Bongolian, | 0.278003; GrammarCommie, 0.324649; LeftyGreenMario, 0.180890; RWRW, | 0.577690; Scream!!, 0.744004; and Spud, 0.277973. ========================================================================== 25|  3.500591|           |           |   3.496319|   3.497183|   3.482005   |   3.313739|   3.501785|           |   3.436917|           |   3.509028   |   3.489527|   1.772906|   0.188692|   3.469678   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.443933; Bongolian, | 0.275172; GrammarCommie, 0.321247; LeftyGreenMario, 0.180040; RWRW, | 0.570626; Scream!!, 0.732871; and Spud, 0.275868. ========================================================================== 26|  3.489807|           |           |   3.486673|   3.487366|   3.476118   |   3.326275|   3.490756|           |   3.467274|           |   3.496111   |   3.481689|   1.797931|   0.140618|   3.466897   |---   | Count after transferring surplus votes. Keep factors of candidates who | have exceeded the threshold: Ace McWicked, 0.440013; Bongolian, | 0.273076; GrammarCommie, 0.318721; LeftyGreenMario, 0.179403; RWRW, | 0.565395; Scream!!, 0.724653; and Spud, 0.274299. Candidate | RightyBlueLuigi has reached the threshold and is elected. Winners are Ace McWicked, Bongolian, GrammarCommie, LeftyGreenMario, RWRW, RightyBlueLuigi, Scream!!, and Spud.

Array
Dollars", "Bongolian", "GrammarCommie", "LeftyGreenMario", "Oxyaena", "RWRW", "Rationalzombie94", "RightyBlueLuigi", "RipCityLiberal", "Scream!!", "Spud");
 * 1) $wgElectionCandidates = array("Ace McWicked", "Ariel31459", "Avida

Election file
See stackoverflow for a description of the OpenSTV ballot format. 13 8 1 12 1 3 6 4 9 2 5 8 13 10 11 7 0 1 13 6 3 0 1 7 8 11 3 6 5 13 10 12 4 9 0 1 1 8 13 4 6 5 3 12 11 10 9 0 1 13 6 4 5 1 12 3 2 9 11 7 10 8 0 1 12 13 6 4 5 0 1 6 5 11 4 12 13 8 0 1 2 8 1 4 6 5 13 9 3 12 11 10 7 0 1 6 10 1 5 0 1 6 4 13 5 3 12 11 10 1 2 8 7 9 0 1 5 6 10 4 13 9 11 8 3 12 2 1 7 0 1 6 13 5 4 1 11 2 8 10 3 12 9 7 0 1 1 12 3 4 8 13 0 1 1 8 2 9 6 10 12 11 0 1 6 4 5 13 1 3 12 10 11 0 1 6 9 5 7 11 4 0 1 13 6 8 4 3 1 5 2 11 10 9 12 7 0 1 8 3 4 5 0 1 8 1 12 3 2 10 9 0 1 10 6 4 11 5 0 1 6 4 13 11 1 3 12 5 2 10 9 7 8 0 1 6 13 4 5 7 12 3 11 9 8 10 1 2 0 1 6 13 4 5 3 8 1 12 9 10 11 7 2 0 1 6 5 4 13 8 0 1 6 4 13 5 3 9 11 0 1 2 1 4 7 3 6 13 0 1 6 4 13 5 1 12 0 1 6 13 5 4 12 8 1 7 9 10 11 3 0 1 6 4 5 9 10 7 2 11 0 1 13 4 6 5 2 1 11 8 12 10 9 3 7 0 1 7 6 13 5 4 11 0 1 13 4 1 5 8 6 3 0 1 6 5 4 13 0 0 "Ace McWicked" "Ariel" "AvidaDollars" "Bongolian" "GrammarCommie" "LeftyGreenMario" "Oxyaena" "RWRW" "Rationalzombie" "RightyBlueLuigi" "RipCityLiberal" "Scream" "Spud" "2019 moderator election"

Voters
Null Eligible
 * Conscience Removed for casting a blank vote.
 * Nutty Roux Removed for casting a blank vote.
 * RoninMacbeth
 * Public School Girl
 * Cosmikdebris
 * RWRW
 * Bongolian
 * Tinribmancer
 * Bob M
 * EK
 * Magic Master
 * Shabidoo
 * RightyBlueLuigi
 * Ariel31459
 * GrammarCommie
 * CogitoNotStirred
 * Helena Bonham Carter
 * Spriggina
 * RipCityLiberal
 * Summa Atheologica
 * CheeseburgerFace
 * Annanoon
 * DuceMoosolini
 * Smerdis of Tlön
 * FuzzyCatPotato
 * David Gerard
 * Pythoncoder
 * Avida Dollars
 * Dendlai
 * LeftyGreenMario
 * Ace McWicked
 * Oxyaena
 * Scream!!
 * Spud
 * ScepticWombat