ranked.vote // Minneapolis City Council Ward 2

The Minneapolis Municipal Election was held on May 13, 2025. Robin Wonsley was the winner out of 4 candidatesafter 1 elimination round.

Robin Wonsley was also the Condorcet winner.

Robin WonsleyShelley MadoreMax TherouxEliminated in round 1Michael BaskinsEliminated in round 1Undeclared Write-insEliminated 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 2Robin WonsleyShelley MadoreMax TherouxMichael BaskinsUndeclared Write-insExhaustedRobin WonsleyShelley MadoreExhausted

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
Robin Wonsley
Max Theroux
Michael Baskins
Shelley Madore
Undeclared Write-ins
Robin Wonsley82.1%82.2%62.9%99.2%
Max Theroux17.9%55%18.1%94.8%
Michael Baskins17.8%45%16.2%93.2%
Shelley Madore37.1%81.9%83.8%97.6%
Undeclared Write-ins0.8%5.2%6.8%2.4%

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
Robin Wonsley
Max Theroux
Michael Baskins
Shelley Madore
Undeclared Write-ins
Exhausted
Robin Wonsley7.1%5.6%23.1%1.3%62.8%
Max Theroux18.5%29.5%31.9%1.2%18.9%
Michael Baskins17.2%26.5%33.2%0.8%22.3%
Shelley Madore16.7%17.4%17%0.4%48.5%
Undeclared Write-ins14.3%7.1%78.6%

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
(6,407 voters)
55.0%15.5%29.5%
Robin Wonsley
(3,828 voters)
62.8%14.1%23.1%
Shelley Madore
(2,073 voters)
48.5%17.6%34.0%
Max Theroux
(254 voters)
18.9%18.9%62.2%
Michael Baskins
(238 voters)
22.3%16.8%60.9%
Undeclared Write-ins
(14 voters)
78.6%7.1%14.3%

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
Robin Wonsley
Shelley Madore
Exhausted
Max Theroux25.6%51.6%22.8%
Michael Baskins21%50.8%28.2%
Undeclared Write-ins21.4%78.6%

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