2014 Election Results
The 2014 LOPSA election was conducted much like it has been in the past. Votes are automatically collected by software run by Matt Okeson-Harlow and at the end of the election are captured and processed by the Meek single transferable vote method. The software is available at http://votesystem.sourceforge.net and the raw ballots are presented below if you'd like to run the election yourself.
For a more detailed explanation of the overall method, please see Greg Rose's exemplary notes at http://lopsa.org/Election2005. The abbreviated summary for this election follows below.
Below are:
Election Results
| Round 1: | Candidates Steve VanDevender, Matt Disney, John Boris elected. |
|---|---|
| Round 2: | Votes transferred.. |
| Round 3: | Votes transferred. |
| Round 4: | Votes transferred. |
| Round 5: | George Beech elected.
The election is over since all seats are filled. Steve Murawski is not elected. |
Winners are Steve VanDevender, Matt Disney, John Boris and George Beech.
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:
Votes in BLT format: 5 1 1 3 4 2 5 1 0 1 2 5 1 4 3 0 1 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 1 3 4 5 0 1 4 5 2 1 3 0 1 5 3 2 1 4 0 1 1 4 3 5 2 0 1 4 3 2 5 0 1 4 3 1 2 0 1 4 5 1 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 3 5 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 2 4 1 3 5 0 1 4 1 2 3 5 0 1 2 4 0 1 5 4 2 3 1 0 1 4 5 1 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 2 3 0 1 5 2 3 1 4 0 1 5 4 1 3 2 0 1 1 4 2 3 5 0 1 3 1 5 2 4 0 1 2 4 3 5 1 0 1 4 5 2 1 3 0 1 2 3 1 5 4 0 1 4 5 2 3 1 0 1 3 2 1 4 5 0 1 5 3 4 2 1 0 1 5 1 4 3 0 1 4 1 3 5 2 0 1 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 5 1 4 3 2 0 1 4 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 5 3 4 1 0 1 1 2 4 5 3 0 1 3 1 2 5 4 0 1 3 4 5 2 1 0 1 4 1 5 3 2 0 1 3 5 1 4 2 0 1 5 2 4 1 3 0 1 1 2 4 3 5 0 1 4 1 5 2 3 0 1 5 4 1 0 1 4 5 2 1 3 0 1 3 4 1 5 2 0 1 4 3 5 1 2 0 1 4 1 3 5 2 0 1 3 4 2 1 5 0 1 3 4 0 1 1 2 4 3 5 0 1 2 4 5 1 3 0 1 5 4 1 3 2 0 1 5 2 4 3 1 0 1 3 1 4 5 2 0 1 3 1 5 2 4 0 1 2 5 3 1 4 0 1 4 2 5 3 1 0 1 1 5 2 4 3 0 1 4 1 2 5 3 0 1 3 1 4 2 5 0 1 3 2 5 1 4 0 1 3 5 4 1 2 0 1 5 1 4 2 3 0 1 3 5 4 1 2 0 1 5 1 3 4 2 0 1 3 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 5 0 1 1 4 5 3 2 0 1 2 1 3 5 4 0 1 2 3 1 4 5 0 1 1 5 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 "Steve Murawski" "George Beech" "Steve VanDevender" "Matt Disney" "John Boris" "LOPSA Vote 2014"