ranked.vote // New York City DEM Council Member - 8th Council District

The New York City Primary Election was held on June 24, 2025. Elsie Encarnacion was the winner out of 7 candidatesafter 5 elimination rounds.

Elsie Encarnacion was also the Condorcet winner.

Elsie EncarnacionWilfredo LopezClarisa M. AlayetoEliminated in round 5Raymond SantanaEliminated in round 4Rosa G. DiazEliminated in round 3Federico ColonEliminated in round 2Nicholas A. ReyesEliminated 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 3Round 4Round 5Round 6Elsie EncarnacionWilfredo LopezClarisa M. AlayetoRaymond SantanaRosa G. DiazFederico ColonNicholas A. ReyesWrite-inExhaustedElsie EncarnacionWilfredo LopezExhausted

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
Elsie Encarnacion
Wilfredo Lopez
Nicholas A. Reyes
Federico Colon
Clarisa M. Alayeto
Raymond Santana
Rosa G. Diaz
Write-in
Elsie Encarnacion58.6%72.4%73.5%64.5%65%65.6%98.4%
Wilfredo Lopez41.4%69%67.5%52.7%56.2%61.1%97.7%
Nicholas A. Reyes27.6%31%49.2%36.3%37.1%38.1%96.1%
Federico Colon26.5%32.5%50.8%35.1%39.1%40.7%95.9%
Clarisa M. Alayeto35.5%47.3%63.7%64.9%55.7%54.9%97.3%
Raymond Santana35%43.8%62.9%60.9%44.3%53.7%97.3%
Rosa G. Diaz34.4%38.9%61.9%59.3%45.1%46.3%97.1%
Write-in1.6%2.3%3.9%4.1%2.7%2.7%2.9%

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
Elsie Encarnacion
Wilfredo Lopez
Nicholas A. Reyes
Federico Colon
Clarisa M. Alayeto
Raymond Santana
Rosa G. Diaz
Write-in
Exhausted
Elsie Encarnacion14.7%6%3.4%17%7.1%6%0.3%45.5%
Wilfredo Lopez16.4%5.4%6.7%7.9%9.3%8.7%0.1%45.4%
Nicholas A. Reyes14.7%10.2%5.4%7.7%9.9%11%0.2%40.9%
Federico Colon3.1%10.1%3.3%2.6%25.7%8.3%0.2%46.8%
Clarisa M. Alayeto21.6%9.8%5.6%3.7%10.6%8.9%0.1%39.7%
Raymond Santana11.2%14.7%5.9%8.4%8.1%8.5%0.3%42.8%
Rosa G. Diaz21.4%8%6.6%6.7%12.7%6.8%0.1%37.8%
Write-in5.8%9.3%5.8%5.8%8.1%4.7%8.1%52.3%

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
4
5
All Candidates
(15,592 voters)
43.3%11.3%10.8%5.0%29.6%
Elsie Encarnacion
(4,502 voters)
45.5%13.1%13.2%4.7%23.5%
Wilfredo Lopez
(2,858 voters)
45.4%13.1%9.7%4.8%26.9%
Clarisa M. Alayeto
(2,366 voters)
39.7%12.0%11.3%5.5%31.4%
Raymond Santana
(1,804 voters)
42.8%10.0%8.8%5.5%32.8%
Rosa G. Diaz
(1,573 voters)
37.8%6.7%12.3%4.3%38.9%
Federico Colon
(1,311 voters)
46.8%7.2%6.3%5.0%34.7%
Nicholas A. Reyes
(1,092 voters)
40.9%10.7%9.3%5.0%34.0%
Write-in
(86 voters)
52.3%17.4%7.0%12.8%10.5%

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
Elsie Encarnacion
Wilfredo Lopez
Exhausted
Nicholas A. Reyes27%21.7%51.3%
Federico Colon11.1%33.2%55.7%
Clarisa M. Alayeto32.5%18.7%48.7%
Raymond Santana22.2%25.7%52.1%
Rosa G. Diaz35.7%17.1%47.2%
Write-in15.1%15.1%69.8%

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