New York City DEM Council Member 23rd Council District

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data | Source [web.enrboenyc.us]
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1
Round 2 Write-ins
Round 3 Koshy O. Thomas
Harpreet S. Toor
Round 4 Sanjeev Kumar Jindal
Round 5 Steve Behar
Debra Markell		 Linda Lee

Round 1

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Linda Lee 4,941 votes in the first round 29.91%
4,941 votes
Jaslin Kaur 4,017 votes in the first round 24.31%
4,017 votes
Steve Behar 2,180 votes in the first round 13.19%
2,180 votes
Debra Markell 2,074 votes in the first round 12.55%
2,074 votes
Sanjeev Kumar Jindal 1,777 votes in the first round 10.76%
1,777 votes
Koshy O. Thomas 788 votes in the first round 4.77%
788 votes
Harpreet S. Toor 688 votes in the first round 4.16%
688 votes
Write-ins 57 votes in the first round 0.34%
57 votes
Inactive Ballots All ballots are active in the first round

Round 2

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Linda Lee Gained 10 votes 30.03%
4,951 votes
Jaslin Kaur Gained 1 votes 24.37%
4,018 votes
Steve Behar Gained 5 votes 13.25%
2,185 votes
Debra Markell Gained 2 votes 12.59%
2,076 votes
Sanjeev Kumar Jindal Gained 3 votes 10.8%
1,780 votes
Koshy O. Thomas 4.78%
788 votes
Harpreet S. Toor 4.17%
688 votes
Write-ins Eliminated: 57 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 36 ballots became inactive

Round 3

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Linda Lee Gained 113 votes 31.56%
5,064 votes
Jaslin Kaur Gained 468 votes 27.95%
4,486 votes
Steve Behar Gained 111 votes 14.31%
2,296 votes
Debra Markell Gained 117 votes 13.67%
2,193 votes
Sanjeev Kumar Jindal Gained 229 votes 12.52%
2,009 votes
Koshy O. Thomas Eliminated: 788 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Harpreet S. Toor Eliminated: 688 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 438 ballots became inactive

Round 4

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Linda Lee Gained 232 votes 34.78%
5,296 votes
Jaslin Kaur Gained 717 votes 34.17%
5,203 votes
Steve Behar Gained 130 votes 15.93%
2,426 votes
Debra Markell Gained 107 votes 15.11%
2,300 votes
Sanjeev Kumar Jindal Eliminated: 2,009 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 823 ballots became inactive

Round 5

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Linda Lee Elected: Gained 1,874 votes 54.48%
7,170 votes
Jaslin Kaur Gained 788 votes 45.52%
5,991 votes
Steve Behar Eliminated: 2,426 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Debra Markell Eliminated: 2,300 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 2,064 ballots became inactive

Linda Lee

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 4941.0 first-round votes. 29.91%
4,941 votes
Round 2 Gained 10 votes from Write-ins. 30.03%
4,951 votes
Round 3 31.56%
5,064 votes
Round 4 Gained 232 votes from Sanjeev Kumar Jindal. 34.78%
5,296 votes
Round 5 Elected. 54.48%
7,170 votes

Jaslin Kaur

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 4017.0 first-round votes. 24.31%
4,017 votes
Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Write-ins. 24.37%
4,018 votes
Round 3 27.95%
4,486 votes
Round 4 Gained 717 votes from Sanjeev Kumar Jindal. 34.17%
5,203 votes
Round 5 45.52%
5,991 votes

Steve Behar

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 2180.0 first-round votes. 13.19%
2,180 votes
Round 2 Gained 5 votes from Write-ins. 13.25%
2,185 votes
Round 3 14.31%
2,296 votes
Round 4 Gained 130 votes from Sanjeev Kumar Jindal. Eliminated. 15.93%
2,426 votes

Debra Markell

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 2074.0 first-round votes. 12.55%
2,074 votes
Round 2 Gained 2 votes from Write-ins. 12.59%
2,076 votes
Round 3 13.67%
2,193 votes
Round 4 Gained 107 votes from Sanjeev Kumar Jindal. Eliminated. 15.11%
2,300 votes

Sanjeev Kumar Jindal

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1777.0 first-round votes. 10.76%
1,777 votes
Round 2 Gained 3 votes from Write-ins. 10.8%
1,780 votes
Round 3 Eliminated. 12.52%
2,009 votes

Koshy O. Thomas

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 788.0 first-round votes. 4.77%
788 votes
Round 2 Eliminated. 4.78%
788 votes

Harpreet S. Toor

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 688.0 first-round votes. 4.16%
688 votes
Round 2 Eliminated. 4.17%
688 votes

Write-ins

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 57.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.34%
57 votes

Inactive Ballots

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. 0
ballots
Round 2 Gained 36 votes from Write-ins. 36
ballots
Round 3 474
ballots
Round 4 Gained 823 votes from Sanjeev Kumar Jindal. 1,297
ballots
Round 5 3,361
ballots
Candidate name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5
Linda Lee

29.91%

4,941 votes

30.03%

4,951 votes

31.56%

5,064 votes

34.78%

5,296 votes

54.48%

7,170 votes
Jaslin Kaur

24.31%

4,017 votes

24.37%

4,018 votes

27.95%

4,486 votes

34.17%

5,203 votes

45.52%

5,991 votes
Steve Behar

13.19%

2,180 votes

13.25%

2,185 votes

14.31%

2,296 votes

15.93%

2,426 votes
Debra Markell

12.55%

2,074 votes

12.59%

2,076 votes

13.67%

2,193 votes

15.11%

2,300 votes
Sanjeev Kumar Jindal

10.76%

1,777 votes

10.8%

1,780 votes

12.52%

2,009 votes
Koshy O. Thomas

4.77%

788 votes

4.78%

788 votes
Harpreet S. Toor

4.16%

688 votes

4.17%

688 votes
Write-ins

0.34%

57 votes
Inactive Ballots

0

ballots

36

ballots

474

ballots

1,297

ballots

3,361

ballots


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