OpenSTV version 1.6 (http://www.OpenSTV.org/) Suggested donation for using OpenSTV for an election is $50. Please go to http://www.OpenSTV.org/donate to donate via PayPal, Google Checkout, or Amazon Payments. Certified election reports are also available. Please go to http://www.openstv.org/certified-reports for more information. Loading ballots from file chair-election.el. Ballot file contains 5 candidates and 19 ballots. No candidates have withdrawn. Ballot file contains 17 non-empty ballots. Counting votes for Chair Election using Scottish STV. 5 candidates running for 2 seats. R|Boris |Jerry |Gregory |Andrea |Enrique |Exhausted |Surplus |Threshold ================================================================================================== 1| 4.00000| 9.00000| 3.00000| 1.00000| 0.00000| 0.00000| 3.00000| 6.00000 |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Count of first choices. Candidate Jerry has reached the threshold and is elected. Candidates | have surplus votes so surplus votes will be transferred for the next round. ================================================================================================== 2| 4.33333| 6.00000| 4.99998| 1.00000| 0.33333| 0.33336| 0.00000| 6.00000 |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Count after transferring surplus votes from Jerry with a transfer value of 3.00000/9.00000. No | candidates have surplus votes so candidates will be eliminated and their votes transferred for | the next round. ================================================================================================== 3| 4.33333| 6.00000| 4.99998| 1.33333| | 0.33336| 0.00000| 6.00000 |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Count after eliminating Enrique and transferring votes. No candidates have surplus votes so | candidates will be eliminated and their votes transferred for the next round. ================================================================================================== 4| 4.33333| 6.00000| 5.99998| | | 0.66669| 0.00000| 6.00000 |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Count after eliminating Andrea and transferring votes. No candidates have surplus votes so | candidates will be eliminated and their votes transferred for the next round. ================================================================================================== 5| | 6.00000| 8.99998| | | 2.00002| 2.99998| 6.00000 |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Count after eliminating Boris and transferring votes. Candidate Gregory has reached the | threshold and is elected. Winners are Jerry and Gregory.