ranked.vote // San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 9

The San Francisco Consolidated General Election was held on November 4, 2008. David Campos was the winner out of 7 candidates after 2 elimination rounds.

David Campos was also the Condorcet winner.

David CamposMark SanchezEric QuezadaEliminated in round 2Eva RoyaleEliminated in round 1Tom ValtinEliminated in round 1Eric StoreyEliminated in round 1Vern MathewsEliminated in round 1Write-InEliminated in round 1

Runoff Rounds

This Sankey diagram shows the votes of each remaining candidate at each round, as well as the breakdown of votes transferred when each candidate was eliminated.

Note that the tabulation (but not the winner) may differ from the official count. You can read more about why this is.

Round 1Round 2Round 3David CamposMark SanchezEric QuezadaEva RoyaleTom ValtinEric StoreyVern MathewsWrite-InExhausted32.8%26.5%18.5%6.4%8.3%36%29.9%20.6%13.5%43.8%37.5%18.7%David CamposMark SanchezExhausted

Pairwise Preferences

For every pair of candidates, this table shows the fraction of voters who preferred one to the other. A preference means that either a voter ranks a candidate ahead of the other, or ranks one candidate but does not list the other. Ballots which rank neither candidate are not counted towards the percent counts.

Less-preferred Candidate
Preferred Candidate
David Campos
Mark Sanchez
Eric Quezada
Eva Royale
Tom Valtin
Eric Storey
Vern Mathews
Write-In
David Campos53.8%61.9%82.5%88.8%91.4%93.7%99.7%
Mark Sanchez46.2%55.4%81.1%88.4%91.2%93.3%99.6%
Eric Quezada38.1%44.6%76.5%84.3%88.8%91.6%99.6%
Eva Royale17.5%18.9%23.5%64.2%74.4%81.3%98.6%
Tom Valtin11.2%11.6%15.7%35.8%61.8%70%97.7%
Eric Storey8.6%8.8%11.2%25.6%38.2%58.7%96.5%
Vern Mathews6.3%6.7%8.4%18.7%30%41.3%95.1%
Write-In0.3%0.4%0.4%1.4%2.3%3.5%4.9%

First Alternate

For every pair of candidates, this table shows the fraction of voters who ranked one candidate first ranked the other candidate second.

Second Choice
First Choice
David Campos
Mark Sanchez
Eric Quezada
Eva Royale
Tom Valtin
Eric Storey
Vern Mathews
Write-In
Exhausted
David Campos34.5%38%6.6%4%1.9%1.2%0.1%13.8%
Mark Sanchez40.1%29.9%7.6%4.8%2.3%1.2%0%14.1%
Eric Quezada35.4%35.2%7.3%2.8%1.5%0.9%0.1%16.8%
Eva Royale18.9%25.6%14.6%6.8%7.3%7.4%19.3%
Tom Valtin26.7%16.5%12.5%12.1%10.7%6.8%14.7%
Eric Storey13%11.4%7.9%15%14.9%11.8%0.2%25.7%
Vern Mathews9.2%17.1%5.8%14.7%11.5%25.6%16.2%
Write-In10.3%7.7%2.6%79.5%

Ranking Distribution

This shows how many candidates voters ranked, both overall and broken down by each candidate's first-choice supporters. This reveals whether some candidates attracted voters who ranked multiple candidates versus those who ranked fewer candidates.

Number of Candidates Ranked
Candidate
1
2
3
All Candidates
(26,486 voters)
15.4%10.8%73.8%
David Campos
(9,468 voters)
13.8%11.2%74.9%
Mark Sanchez
(7,648 voters)
14.1%10.5%75.4%
Eric Quezada
(5,352 voters)
16.8%10.1%73.2%
Eva Royale
(1,842 voters)
19.3%9.5%71.2%
Tom Valtin
(862 voters)
14.7%12.8%72.5%
Eric Storey
(806 voters)
25.7%14.3%60.0%
Vern Mathews
(469 voters)
16.2%10.0%73.8%
Write-In
(39 voters)
79.5%5.1%15.4%

Final Vote by First Choice

This table tracks which candidate ballots were ultimately allocated to, among ballots that ranked an eliminated candidate first.

Final Round Choice
First Round Choice
David Campos
Mark Sanchez
Exhausted
Eric Quezada39.3%38.9%21.8%
Eva Royale27.1%34.6%38.3%
Tom Valtin36.3%24.4%39.3%
Eric Storey20.8%18.4%60.8%
Vern Mathews17.1%23.5%59.5%
Write-In10.3%2.6%87.2%

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