New Name for the Control Plane Service (CPS)

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data

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Candidates eliminated and elected in each round
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1
Round 2 Sprocket
Maître D'
Conductor
Sommelier
Mise En Place
Bento
Thali
Banchan
Grand Central Station
Trebuchet
Marina
Mainmast
Round 3 Switchyard
Switchboard
Round 4 Maestro
Round 5 Axiom
Round 6 Olympus Meridian

Round 1

Round 1: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Meridian 1 votes in the first round 10.0%
1 votes
Heighliner 2 votes in the first round 20.0%
2 votes
Olympus 2 votes in the first round 20.0%
2 votes
Axiom 2 votes in the first round 20.0%
2 votes
Maestro 1 votes in the first round 10.0%
1 votes
Switchyard 1 votes in the first round 10.0%
1 votes
Switchboard 1 votes in the first round 10.0%
1 votes
Sprocket 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Maître D' 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Conductor 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Sommelier 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Mise En Place 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Bento 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Thali 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Banchan 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Grand Central Station 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Trebuchet 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Marina 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Mainmast 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes

Round 2

Round 2: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Meridian 10.0%
1 votes
Heighliner 20.0%
2 votes
Olympus 20.0%
2 votes
Axiom 20.0%
2 votes
Maestro 10.0%
1 votes
Switchyard 10.0%
1 votes
Switchboard 10.0%
1 votes
Sprocket Eliminated:
Maître D' Eliminated:
Conductor Eliminated:
Sommelier Eliminated:
Mise En Place Eliminated:
Bento Eliminated:
Thali Eliminated:
Banchan Eliminated:
Grand Central Station Eliminated:
Trebuchet Eliminated:
Marina Eliminated:
Mainmast Eliminated:

Round 3

Round 3: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Meridian 10.0%
1 votes
Heighliner Gained 2 votes 40.0%
4 votes
Olympus 20.0%
2 votes
Axiom 20.0%
2 votes
Maestro 10.0%
1 votes
Switchyard Eliminated: 1 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Switchboard Eliminated: 1 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 4

Round 4: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Meridian Gained 1 votes 20.0%
2 votes
Heighliner 40.0%
4 votes
Olympus 20.0%
2 votes
Axiom 20.0%
2 votes
Maestro Eliminated: 1 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 5

Round 5: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Meridian Gained 2 votes 40.0%
4 votes
Heighliner 40.0%
4 votes
Olympus 20.0%
2 votes
Axiom Eliminated: 2 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 6

Round 6: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Meridian Elected: Gained 2 votes 60.0%
6 votes
Heighliner 40.0%
4 votes
Olympus Eliminated: 2 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Pie chart of each candidate's share of the votes in the selected round. Use the round controls above to change rounds; the round is described as it changes. The same numbers are available in the table views.

Meridian

Meridian: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1.0 first-round votes. 10.0%
1 votes
Round 2 10.0%
1 votes
Round 3 10.0%
1 votes
Round 4 Gained 1 votes from Maestro. 20.0%
2 votes
Round 5 Gained 2 votes from Axiom. 40.0%
4 votes
Round 6 Elected. Gained 2 votes from Olympus. 60.0%
6 votes

Heighliner

Heighliner: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 2.0 first-round votes. 20.0%
2 votes
Round 2 20.0%
2 votes
Round 3 Gained 1 votes from Switchboard. and 1 votes from Switchyard. 40.0%
4 votes
Round 4 40.0%
4 votes
Round 5 40.0%
4 votes
Round 6 40.0%
4 votes

Olympus

Olympus: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 2.0 first-round votes. 20.0%
2 votes
Round 2 20.0%
2 votes
Round 3 20.0%
2 votes
Round 4 20.0%
2 votes
Round 5 Eliminated. 20.0%
2 votes

Axiom

Axiom: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 2.0 first-round votes. 20.0%
2 votes
Round 2 20.0%
2 votes
Round 3 20.0%
2 votes
Round 4 Eliminated. 20.0%
2 votes

Maestro

Maestro: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1.0 first-round votes. 10.0%
1 votes
Round 2 10.0%
1 votes
Round 3 Eliminated. 10.0%
1 votes

Switchyard

Switchyard: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1.0 first-round votes. 10.0%
1 votes
Round 2 Eliminated. 10.0%
1 votes

Switchboard

Switchboard: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1.0 first-round votes. 10.0%
1 votes
Round 2 Eliminated. 10.0%
1 votes

Sprocket

Sprocket: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Maître D'

Maître D': what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Conductor

Conductor: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Sommelier

Sommelier: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Mise En Place

Mise En Place: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Bento

Bento: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Thali

Thali: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Banchan

Banchan: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Grand Central Station

Grand Central Station: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Trebuchet

Trebuchet: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Marina

Marina: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes

Mainmast

Mainmast: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.0%
0 votes
Each candidate's votes in each round. Cells are shaded green once a candidate is elected and red once they are eliminated.
Candidate name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6
Meridian 10.0% 1 votes 10.0% 1 votes 10.0% 1 votes 20.0% 2 votes 40.0% 4 votes 60.0% 6 votes Elected
Heighliner 20.0% 2 votes 20.0% 2 votes 40.0% 4 votes 40.0% 4 votes 40.0% 4 votes 40.0% 4 votes
Olympus 20.0% 2 votes 20.0% 2 votes 20.0% 2 votes 20.0% 2 votes 20.0% 2 votes Eliminated
Axiom 20.0% 2 votes 20.0% 2 votes 20.0% 2 votes 20.0% 2 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated
Maestro 10.0% 1 votes 10.0% 1 votes 10.0% 1 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Switchyard 10.0% 1 votes 10.0% 1 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Switchboard 10.0% 1 votes 10.0% 1 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Sprocket 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Maître D' 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Conductor 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Sommelier 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Mise En Place 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Bento 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Thali 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Banchan 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Grand Central Station 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Trebuchet 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Marina 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Mainmast 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated


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