Newton Town Council

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1
Round 2 REESE BARTELL JENKINS BRETT PETERSEN

Round 1

Candidate What changed Current total votes
BRETT PETERSEN 110 votes in the first round 35.37%
110 votes
GORDON A. ANDERSON 115 votes in the first round 36.98%
115 votes
REESE BARTELL JENKINS 86 votes in the first round 27.65%
86 votes
Inactive Ballots All ballots are active in the first round

Round 2

Candidate What changed Current total votes
BRETT PETERSEN Elected: Gained 55 votes 54.28%
165 votes
GORDON A. ANDERSON Gained 24 votes 45.72%
139 votes
REESE BARTELL JENKINS Eliminated: 86 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 7 ballots became inactive

BRETT PETERSEN

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 110.0 first-round votes. 35.37%
110 votes
Round 2 Elected. Gained 55 votes from REESE BARTELL JENKINS. 54.28%
165 votes

GORDON A. ANDERSON

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 115.0 first-round votes. 36.98%
115 votes
Round 2 Gained 24 votes from REESE BARTELL JENKINS. 45.72%
139 votes

REESE BARTELL JENKINS

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 86.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 27.65%
86 votes

Inactive Ballots

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0 first-round votes. 0
ballots
Round 2 Gained 7 votes from REESE BARTELL JENKINS. 7
ballots
Candidate name Round 1 Round 2
BRETT PETERSEN

35.37%

110 votes

54.28%

165 votes
GORDON A. ANDERSON

36.98%

115 votes

45.72%

139 votes
REESE BARTELL JENKINS

27.65%

86 votes
Inactive Ballots

0

ballots

7

ballots


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