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⚫ | In March 2009, the city of [[w:Burlington,_Vermont|Burlington, Vermont|]] held a mayoral election. As a result of the surprise outcome of the election, Burlington voters [[w:Instant-runoff_voting_in_the_United_States#2010_Burlington_repeal|narrowly voted to repeal IRV]], reverting to their prior system of holding a runoff if no candidate receives over 40% of the vote. |
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== Visual depiction of IRV results == |
== Visual depiction of IRV results == |
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== Pairwise results == |
== Pairwise results == |
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This is the results of the |
This is the results of the Burlington, Vermont mayoral election of 2009. |
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Pairwise tallies for each of the candidates are available on the following subpages: |
Pairwise tallies for each of the candidates are available on the following subpages: |
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* [[2009 Burlington, Vermont Mayoral Election - Smith Voters|Schulze (Condorcet) results among Dan Smith (I) voters]] |
* [[2009 Burlington, Vermont Mayoral Election - Smith Voters|Schulze (Condorcet) results among Dan Smith (I) voters]] |
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* [[2009 Burlington, Vermont Mayoral Election - Wright Voters|Schulze (Condorcet) results among Kurt Wright (R) voters]] |
* [[2009 Burlington, Vermont Mayoral Election - Wright Voters|Schulze (Condorcet) results among Kurt Wright (R) voters]] |
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== Results with Copeland and First-Past-the-Post == |
== Results with Copeland and First-Past-the-Post == |
Revision as of 20:02, 13 August 2019
In March 2009, the city of Burlington, Vermont| held a mayoral election. As a result of the surprise outcome of the election, Burlington voters narrowly voted to repeal IRV, reverting to their prior system of holding a runoff if no candidate receives over 40% of the vote.
Visual depiction of IRV results
Below is an infographic which attempts to put everything in a one-page result:
Further analysis
Pairwise results
This is the results of the Burlington, Vermont mayoral election of 2009.
Pairwise tallies for each of the candidates are available on the following subpages:
- Schulze (Condorcet) results among Bob Kiss (P) voters
- Schulze (Condorcet) results among Andy Montroll (D) voters
- Schulze (Condorcet) results among Dan Smith (I) voters
- Schulze (Condorcet) results among Kurt Wright (R) voters
Results with Copeland and First-Past-the-Post
Below are the theoretical results of using different mechanisms other than IRV.
2009 Burlington mayoral election
- Election Format Version: 0.1
- Candidates:
- Bob Kiss (Progressive)
- Andy Montroll (Democrat)
- Dan Smith (Independent)
- James Simpson (Green)
- Write-in
- Kurt Wright (Republican)
Ballots
Total votes: 8980
(see 2009 Burlington, Vermont Mayoral Election data for the raw ballots used to generate the results below).
Results
Copeland method
The winner using the Copeland method is Montroll
Detailed Results
In Copeland, the candidate which beats all other candidates in pairwise matchups wins the election. In the event no such candidate exists, the candidate with the best win-loss-tie record wins the election.
Voting results of pairwise matchups:
Bob Kiss (Progressive)
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Andy Montroll (Democrat)
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Dan Smith (Independent)
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James Simpson (Green)
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Write-in
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Kurt Wright (Republican)
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Win-Loss-Ties:
- Montroll: 5-0-0
- Kiss: 4-1-0
- Wright: 3-2-0
- Smith: 2-3-0
- Simpson: 1-4-0
- Write-in: 0-5-0
Plurality (a.k.a. First Past the Post)
The winner using the Plurality is Wright.
Detailed Results
The results below were calculated using Plurality (a.k.a. First Past the Post). When using ballots that allow for ratings, the top rated candidate is chosen. If there is more than one candidate with the highest rating, the ballot is considered invalid and is not counted.
Votes:
Total Score | |
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Bob Kiss (Progressive) | 2585 |
Andy Montroll (Democrat) | 2063 |
Dan Smith (Independent) | 1306 |
James Simpson (Green) | 35 |
Write-in | 36 |
Kurt Wright (Republican) | 2951 |