2011 Election Results

Reformatted from the post to https://lopsa.org/content/2011-election-results-official:

 The election for the 2011-2012 LOPSA Board of Directors has concluded.

 The following candidates are elected to two year (transitional) terms:
 William Bilancio, Chris 'Ski' Kacoroski, Jesse Trucks, Philip Kizer, Dan Rich

 The following candidates are elected to one year terms:
 Matt Disney, Nadine Miller, Lois Bennett, Chris St. Pierre

 Our thanks to all the candidates who set aside time and energy to run,
 and congratulations to our new Board members.

 We would also like to thank Matt Okeson-Harlow for the election
 infrastructure, Andrew Hume for acting as the independent monitor, and
 all the LOPSA members that voted.  This election had one of our
 highest turnouts to date.

 We present below the report of the independent monitor, Andrew Hume.

 The Leadership Committee

Tabulation

Software

OpenSTV v1.6.1 from Sourceforge.

Election title

LOPSA Vote 2011

Method

Meek STV with Droop-Dynamic-Fractional threshold

Number of total ballots

133

Number of invalid or empty ballots

0

Number of ballots used in the count

133

14 candidate running for 9 seats.

Round 1:	Candidates William Bilancio, Chris 'Ski' Kacoroski, and Jesse Trucks elected.
Round 2:	Candidate Philip Kizer elected.
Round 3:	Candidates Dan Rich elected.
Round 4-6:	Transferring surplus votes.
Rounds 7:	Candidate Matt Disney elected.
Round 8-10:	Transferring surplus votes.
Round 11:	Candidates Nadine Miller and Lois Bennett elected.
Round 12:	Candidate Chris St. Pierre elected. The election is over since all seats are filled.

Winners are William Bilancio, Chris 'Ski' Kacoroski, Jesse Trucks, Philip Kizer, Dan Rich, Matt Disney, Nadine Miller, Lois Bennett, Chris St. Pierre .

Method of tabulation

To understand the above results, please see:

• Wikipedia: single transferable vote preferential system
• The explanation from the 2005 Election Results

Ballots

The ballots are available for public examination in the standard BLT format of the Electoral Reform Society.

The data is:

14 1
1 6 13 4 3 7 5 9 12 14 11 2 1 10 8 0
1 4 1 6 9 2 13 8 0
1 13 0
1 4 6 1 13 10 3 8 11 2 14 7 5 12 9 0
1 4 13 8 1 11 6 14 3 12 5 7 2 9 10 0
1 13 1 11 3 10 14 4 9 0
1 14 13 7 10 6 9 4 1 3 0
1 13 1 14 7 4 0
1 13 8 1 4 5 0
1 6 13 14 0
1 2 13 7 3 8 4 14 6 1 5 10 9 12 11 0
1 7 13 14 5 3 4 8 0
1 6 10 1 4 9 14 0
1 13 14 4 12 9 5 7 3 2 8 1 10 6 11 0
1  1 6 14 11 0
1 8 10 1 4 14 11 7 5 0
1 3 1 14 6 5 7 2 13 9 11 8 12 10 4 0
1 3 4 0
1 8 10 6 1 5 3 9 12 7 4 2 11 14 13 0
1 8 7 6 14 11 13 10 1 3 4 5 2 9 12 0
1 11 6 1 4 3 12 0
1 6 11 1 4 13 7 14 8 2 0
1 5 1 13 4 6 14 8 11 3 10 2 12 7 9 0
1 6 11 13 1 4 5 0
1 13 1 6 14 5 11 9 12 4 0
1 13 14 0
1 2 13 12 6 14 0
1 1 11 7 13 0
1 11 14 13 1 3 0
1 4 8 13 0
1 1 6 4 13 8 0
1 7 4 6 14 3 0
1 1 6 11 3 8 14 7 13 4 5 10 9 2 12 0
1 1 13 7 4 8 11 6 0
1 1 8 11 6 14 13 7 10 0
1 13 14 10 7 6 9 8 4 12 1 11 0
1 1 7 14 13 9 3 5 6 4 11 8 12 2 10 0
1 1 6 14 11 13 4 3 5 12 8 7 9 10 2 0
1 1 7 8 3 6 13 10 5 2 11 9 4 14 12 0
1 1 6 7 4 14 11 13 8 3 0
1 1 7 14 13 6 0
1 4 1 8 13 3 11 6 14 2 7 9 0
1 5 6 3 13 0
1 11 10 2 6 1 13 8 0
1 6 0
1 1 7 8 6 4 14 3 13 10 5 11 2 12 9 0
1 8 1 3 7 4 2 13 11 6 5 9 10 14 12 0
1 13 11 9 8 6 3 10 4 14 12 2 7 1 5 0
1 13 4 11 3 7 1 2 10 6 14 9 5 12 8 0
1 13 1 7 14 11 6 4 10 3 0
1 13 0
1 13 1 3 11 7 8 5 6 12 4 14 9 2 10 0
1 9 13 1 4 7 14 3 10 8 6 12 5 11 2 0
1 1 4 14 11 13 6 7 8 0
1 1 9 4 6 3 11 13 14 7 0
1 1 10 8 7 13 5 4 3 11 14 12 0
1 13 14 6 0
1 9 13 7 5 10 4 6 8 1 0
1 7 8 4 1 11 10 6 5 3 0
1 1 11 13 8 6 4 7 14 9 3 0
1 14 7 12 4 11 10 1 3 13 6 8 5 2 9 0
1 13 3 14 8 11 7 4 6 1 9 10 0
1 6 13 1 5 9 8 11 7 4 10 3 14 12 2 0
1 11 5 6 12 14 13 8 1 4 2 3 7 10 9 0
1 3 6 11 13 1 5 10 4 7 8 2 9 14 12 0
1 3 13 8 14 0
1 10 4 3 11 1 5 14 9 6 0
1 13 14 5 1 11 3 12 9 4 8 7 6 2 10 0
1 4 1 13 3 14 11 8 5 7 0
1 7 4 8 3 12 2 0
1 13 1 11 4 8 3 14 6 2 10 7 12 9 5 0
1 8 7 13 2 1 6 3 14 11 4 9 12 5 10 0
1 3 9 8 1 5 10 6 11 14 2 4 7 13 12 0
1 1 8 11 9 3 7 4 2 6 5 12 10 14 13 0
1 3 1 7 4 14 13 11 8 6 0
1 7 13 14 1 8 3 11 10 0
1 1 8 13 7 6 0
1 1 10 13 11 3 4 14 5 7 0
1 6 4 3 14 11 1 10 2 8 9 13 7 5 12 0
1 10 13 7 1 8 4 11 14 6 12 9 5 3 2 0
1 6 11 13 9 5 4 3 8 1 0
1 6 12 8 1 10 3 4 14 9 2 7 5 13 11 0
1 14 13 4 7 3 11 1 6 0
1 6 1 10 2 7 13 4 8 14 5 9 12 11 3 0
1 8 12 6 0
1 8 5 3 11 7 6 14 13 4 0
1 1 6 11 14 4 0
1 14 13 1 9 4 3 7 6 10 11 8 2 5 12 0
1 13 5 4 7 3 8 10 0
1 6 7 1 13 4 2 0
1 8 13 14 7 1 4 12 10 6 0
1 1 13 8 7 5 6 10 3 11 14 2 9 12 4 0
1 11 1 8 6 4 13 3 7 14 5 9 10 2 0
1 3 4 0
1 1 13 9 8 11 3 4 10 0
1 3 4 6 5 1 8 13 11 7 2 9 10 14 12 0
1 1 7 6 14 2 10 11 8 4 13 0
1 4 10 8 6 11 3 1 14 12 5 0
1 3 10 4 7 13 14 8 6 11 1 9 12 5 2 0
1 8 13 6 3 1 10 14 0
1 3 1 5 4 7 8 13 14 11 0
1 6 8 1 11 3 4 2 9 14 13 7 10 5 12 0
1 11 13 14 5 7 6 10 2 9 12 4 3 1 8 0
1 1 7 14 13 9 3 5 6 4 11 8 12 2 10 0
1 1 11 6 9 5 14 4 8 13 12 7 10 2 3 0
1 6 13 11 1 4 3 2 0
1 11 9 3 4 6 13 1 8 14 0
1 1 7 0
1 8 6 10 4 1 13 3 7 0
1 14 13 1 4 7 5 6 11 12 9 10 2 3 8 0
1 1 6 11 13 14 8 9 4 7 5 3 2 10 12 0
1 1 8 3 4 9 0
1 10 3 1 5 9 13 8 0
1 6 14 10 13 11 8 3 2 12 9 5 4 7 1 0
1 14 0
1 5 3 4 1 12 13 11 14 7 9 8 0
1 13 1 14 5 3 7 8 2 0
1 8 13 7 14 4 11 6 12 3 2 10 5 9 1 0
1 1 7 11 0
1 13 10 6 11 3 8 9 14 1 2 7 5 12 4 0
1 14 3 11 1 8 13 2 12 7 9 10 4 5 6 0
1 11 6 7 3 0
1 6 12 13 14 11 9 3 5 4 10 1 2 8 7 0
1 1 3 6 4 11 12 7 13 5 10 8 14 2 9 0
1 13 11 1 4 8 9 3 6 10 12 7 5 2 14 0
1 13 1 3 8 11 5 7 14 10 4 9 2 6 12 0
1 6 8 14 10 1 4 5 3 2 7 9 12 13 11 0
1 10 9 11 13 2 3 4 0
1 4 11 6 8 0
1 8 4 13 3 2 0
1 4 3 1 5 8 13 14 6 7 9 10 2 11 12 0
1 7 0
1 13 3 7 14 1 11 4 8 6 0
0
"William Bilancio"
"Patrick Cable"
"Nadine Miller"
"Lois Bennett"
"Kent Brodie"
"Chris 'Ski' Kacoroski"
"Matt Disney"
"Philip Kizer"
"John Boris"
"Richard Chycoski"
"Dan Rich"
"Joe McDonagh"
"Jesse Trucks"
"Chris St. Pierre"
"LOPSA Vote 2011"