NYC Special Election 31st Council District

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data
2,834 (38.49%)2,488 (33.79%)739 (10.04%)385 (5.23%)334 (4.54%)214 (2.91%)168 (2.28%)108 (1.47%)69 (0.94%)24 (0.33%)88 with no choices left2,837 (38.58%)2,489 (33.85%)739 (10.05%)386 (5.25%)335 (4.56%)214 (2.91%)168 (2.28%)109 (1.48%)77 (1.05%)eliminated97 with no choices left2,847 (38.82%)2,491 (33.97%)743 (10.13%)394 (5.37%)346 (4.72%)218 (2.97%)175 (2.39%)120 (1.64%)eliminatedeliminated117 with no choices left2,880 (39.33%)2,494 (34.06%)764 (10.43%)427 (5.83%)353 (4.82%)224 (3.06%)181 (2.47%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminated128 with no choices left2,915 (40.07%)2,509 (34.49%)800 (11%)451 (6.2%)366 (5.03%)234 (3.22%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated176 with no choices left2,970 (41.23%)2,519 (34.97%)844 (11.72%)484 (6.72%)386 (5.36%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated248 with no choices left3,107 (43.64%)2,526 (35.48%)916 (12.87%)570 (8.01%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated332 with no choices left3,360 (48.17%)2,556 (36.65%)1,059 (15.18%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated476 with no choices left✔️ 3,841 (58.96%)2,674 (41.04%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated936 with no choices leftSelvena N. Brooks-PowersPesach OsinaManny SilvaLatoya R. BenjaminSherwyn JamesShawn M. RuxNancy J. MartinezLatanya CollinsNicole S. LeeUndeclared Write-insInactive Ballots
Legend
  • Round 1 (Undeclared Write-ins eliminated)
  • Round 2 (Nicole S. Lee eliminated)
  • Round 3 (Latanya Collins eliminated)
  • Round 4 (Nancy J. Martinez eliminated)
  • Round 5 (Shawn M. Rux eliminated)
  • Round 6 (Sherwyn James eliminated)
  • Round 7 (Latoya R. Benjamin eliminated)
  • Round 8 (Manny Silva eliminated)
  • Round 9 (Selvena N. Brooks-Powers won)
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    Round 1
    Initial votes
    Round 2
    Undeclared Write-ins eliminated
    Undeclared Write-ins transferred votes
    Round 3
    Nicole S. Lee eliminated
    Nicole S. Lee transferred votes
    Round 4
    Latanya Collins eliminated
    Latanya Collins transferred votes
    Round 5
    Nancy J. Martinez eliminated
    Nancy J. Martinez transferred votes
    Round 6
    Shawn M. Rux eliminated
    Shawn M. Rux transferred votes
    Round 7
    Sherwyn James eliminated
    Sherwyn James transferred votes
    Round 8
    Latoya R. Benjamin eliminated
    Latoya R. Benjamin transferred votes
    Round 9
    Manny Silva eliminated
    Manny Silva transferred votes
    Selvena N. Brooks-Powers won
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    2,834 (38.49%)2,488 (33.79%)739 (10.04%)385 (5.23%)334 (4.54%)214 (2.91%)168 (2.28%)108 (1.47%)69 (0.94%)24 (0.33%)88 with no choices left2,837 (38.58%)2,489 (33.85%)739 (10.05%)386 (5.25%)335 (4.56%)214 (2.91%)168 (2.28%)109 (1.48%)77 (1.05%)eliminated97 with no choices left2,847 (38.82%)2,491 (33.97%)743 (10.13%)394 (5.37%)346 (4.72%)218 (2.97%)175 (2.39%)120 (1.64%)eliminatedeliminated117 with no choices left2,880 (39.33%)2,494 (34.06%)764 (10.43%)427 (5.83%)353 (4.82%)224 (3.06%)181 (2.47%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminated128 with no choices left2,915 (40.07%)2,509 (34.49%)800 (11%)451 (6.2%)366 (5.03%)234 (3.22%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated176 with no choices left2,970 (41.23%)2,519 (34.97%)844 (11.72%)484 (6.72%)386 (5.36%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated248 with no choices left3,107 (43.64%)2,526 (35.48%)916 (12.87%)570 (8.01%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated332 with no choices left3,360 (48.17%)2,556 (36.65%)1,059 (15.18%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated476 with no choices left✔️ 3,841 (58.96%)2,674 (41.04%)eliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminatedeliminated936 with no choices leftSelvena N. Brooks-PowersPesach OsinaManny SilvaLatoya R. BenjaminSherwyn JamesShawn M. RuxNancy J. MartinezLatanya CollinsNicole S. LeeUndeclared Write-insInactive Ballots
    3360 Votes3107 Votes2970 Votes2915 Votes2880 Votes2847 Votes2837 Votes2834 Votes2556 Votes2526 Votes2519 Votes2509 Votes2494 Votes2491 Votes2489 Votes2488 Votes916 Votes844 Votes800 Votes764 Votes743 Votes739 Votes739 Votes484 Votes481 Votes451 Votes427 Votes394 Votes386 Votes385 Votes366 Votes353 Votes346 Votes335 Votes334 Votes253 Votes224 Votes218 Votes214 Votes214 Votes175 Votes168 Votes168 Votes143 Votes137 Votes118 Votes109 Votes108 Votes86 Votes72 Votes69 Votes55 Votes44 Votes36 Votes35 Votes33 Votes33 Votes33 Votes30 Votes24 Votes21 Votes20 Votes15 Votes13 Votes11 Votes11 Votes10 Votes10 Votes10 Votes8 Votes8 Votes7 Votes7 Votes7 Votes6 Votes6 Votes4 Votes4 Votes3 Votes3 Votes2 Votes1 Votes1 Votes1 Votes1 VotesSelvena N. Brooks-PowersSelvena N. Brooks-Powers 2834 Votes2.8k (38.49%)Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 2837 Votes2.8k (38.53%)Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 2847 Votes2.8k (38.67%)Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 2880 Votes2.9k (39.11%)Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 2915 Votes2.9k (39.59%)Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 2970 Votes3.0k (40.34%)Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 3107 Votes3.1k (42.2%)Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 3360 Votes3.4k (45.63%)Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 3841 Votes✅ 3.8k (52.17%)Pesach OsinaPesach Osina 2488 Votes2.5k (33.79%)Pesach Osina 2489 Votes2.5k (33.8%)Pesach Osina 2491 Votes2.5k (33.83%)Pesach Osina 2494 Votes2.5k (33.87%)Pesach Osina 2509 Votes2.5k (34.08%)Pesach Osina 2519 Votes2.5k (34.21%)Pesach Osina 2526 Votes2.5k (34.31%)Pesach Osina 2556 Votes2.6k (34.71%)Pesach Osina 2674 Votes2.7k (36.32%)Manny SilvaManny Silva 739 Votes739 (10.04%)Manny Silva 739 Votes739 (10.04%)Manny Silva 743 Votes743 (10.09%)Manny Silva 764 Votes764 (10.38%)Manny Silva 800 Votes800 (10.87%)Manny Silva 844 Votes844 (11.46%)Manny Silva 916 Votes916 (12.44%)Manny Silva 1059 Votes❌ 1.1k (14.38%)Latoya R. BenjaminLatoya R. Benjamin 385 Votes385 (5.23%)Latoya R. Benjamin 386 Votes386 (5.24%)Latoya R. Benjamin 394 Votes394 (5.35%)Latoya R. Benjamin 427 Votes427 (5.8%)Latoya R. Benjamin 451 Votes451 (6.13%)Latoya R. Benjamin 484 Votes484 (6.57%)Latoya R. Benjamin 570 Votes❌ 570 (7.74%)Sherwyn JamesSherwyn James 334 Votes334 (4.54%)Sherwyn James 335 Votes335 (4.55%)Sherwyn James 346 Votes346 (4.7%)Sherwyn James 353 Votes353 (4.79%)Sherwyn James 366 Votes366 (4.97%)Sherwyn James 386 Votes❌ 386 (5.24%)Shawn M. RuxShawn M. Rux 214 Votes214 (2.91%)Shawn M. Rux 214 Votes214 (2.91%)Shawn M. Rux 218 Votes218 (2.96%)Shawn M. Rux 224 Votes224 (3.04%)Shawn M. Rux 234 Votes❌ 234 (3.18%)Nancy J. MartinezNancy J. Martinez 168 Votes168 (2.28%)Nancy J. Martinez 168 Votes168 (2.28%)Nancy J. Martinez 175 Votes175 (2.38%)Nancy J. Martinez 181 Votes❌ 181 (2.46%)Latanya CollinsLatanya Collins 108 Votes108 (1.47%)Latanya Collins 109 Votes109 (1.48%)Latanya Collins 120 Votes❌ 120 (1.63%)Nicole S. LeeNicole S. Lee 69 Votes69 (0.94%)Nicole S. Lee 77 Votes❌ 77 (1.05%)Undeclared Write-insUndeclared Write-ins 24 Votes❌ 24 (0.33%)Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5Round 6Round 7Round 8Round 9
    Round Eliminated Winners
    Round 1
    Round 2 Undeclared Write-ins
    Round 3 Nicole S. Lee
    Round 4 Latanya Collins
    Round 5 Nancy J. Martinez
    Round 6 Shawn M. Rux
    Round 7 Sherwyn James
    Round 8 Latoya R. Benjamin
    Round 9 Manny Silva Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
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    Round 1
    Initial votes
    Round 2
    Undeclared Write-ins eliminated
    Undeclared Write-ins transferred votes
    Round 3
    Nicole S. Lee eliminated
    Nicole S. Lee transferred votes
    Round 4
    Latanya Collins eliminated
    Latanya Collins transferred votes
    Round 5
    Nancy J. Martinez eliminated
    Nancy J. Martinez transferred votes
    Round 6
    Shawn M. Rux eliminated
    Shawn M. Rux transferred votes
    Round 7
    Sherwyn James eliminated
    Sherwyn James transferred votes
    Round 8
    Latoya R. Benjamin eliminated
    Latoya R. Benjamin transferred votes
    Round 9
    Manny Silva eliminated
    Manny Silva transferred votes
    Selvena N. Brooks-Powers won
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    Round 9

    Candidate What changed Current total votes
    Selvena N. Brooks-Powers Elected: Gained 481 votes 58.96%
    3,841 votes
    Pesach Osina Gained 118 votes 41.04%
    2,674 votes
    Manny Silva Eliminated: 1,059 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
    Inactive Ballots 460 ballots became inactive

    Selvena N. Brooks-Powers

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 2834.0 first-round votes. 38.49%
    2,834 votes
    Round 2 Gained 3 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 38.58%
    2,837 votes
    Round 3 Gained 10 votes from Nicole S. Lee. 38.82%
    2,847 votes
    Round 4 Gained 33 votes from Latanya Collins. 39.33%
    2,880 votes
    Round 5 Gained 35 votes from Nancy J. Martinez. 40.07%
    2,915 votes
    Round 6 Gained 55 votes from Shawn M. Rux. 41.23%
    2,970 votes
    Round 7 Gained 137 votes from Sherwyn James. 43.64%
    3,107 votes
    Round 8 Gained 253 votes from Latoya R. Benjamin. 48.17%
    3,360 votes
    Round 9 Elected. Gained 481 votes from Manny Silva. 58.96%
    3,841 votes

    Pesach Osina

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 2488.0 first-round votes. 33.79%
    2,488 votes
    Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 33.85%
    2,489 votes
    Round 3 Gained 2 votes from Nicole S. Lee. 33.97%
    2,491 votes
    Round 4 Gained 3 votes from Latanya Collins. 34.06%
    2,494 votes
    Round 5 Gained 15 votes from Nancy J. Martinez. 34.49%
    2,509 votes
    Round 6 Gained 10 votes from Shawn M. Rux. 34.97%
    2,519 votes
    Round 7 Gained 7 votes from Sherwyn James. 35.48%
    2,526 votes
    Round 8 Gained 30 votes from Latoya R. Benjamin. 36.65%
    2,556 votes
    Round 9 Gained 118 votes from Manny Silva. 41.04%
    2,674 votes

    Manny Silva

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 739.0 first-round votes. 10.04%
    739 votes
    Round 2 10.05%
    739 votes
    Round 3 Gained 4 votes from Nicole S. Lee. 10.13%
    743 votes
    Round 4 Gained 21 votes from Latanya Collins. 10.43%
    764 votes
    Round 5 Gained 36 votes from Nancy J. Martinez. 11.0%
    800 votes
    Round 6 Gained 44 votes from Shawn M. Rux. 11.72%
    844 votes
    Round 7 Gained 72 votes from Sherwyn James. 12.87%
    916 votes
    Round 8 Gained 143 votes from Latoya R. Benjamin. Eliminated. 15.18%
    1,059 votes

    Latoya R. Benjamin

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 385.0 first-round votes. 5.23%
    385 votes
    Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 5.25%
    386 votes
    Round 3 Gained 8 votes from Nicole S. Lee. 5.37%
    394 votes
    Round 4 Gained 33 votes from Latanya Collins. 5.83%
    427 votes
    Round 5 Gained 24 votes from Nancy J. Martinez. 6.2%
    451 votes
    Round 6 Gained 33 votes from Shawn M. Rux. 6.72%
    484 votes
    Round 7 Gained 86 votes from Sherwyn James. Eliminated. 8.01%
    570 votes

    Sherwyn James

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 334.0 first-round votes. 4.54%
    334 votes
    Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 4.56%
    335 votes
    Round 3 Gained 11 votes from Nicole S. Lee. 4.72%
    346 votes
    Round 4 Gained 7 votes from Latanya Collins. 4.82%
    353 votes
    Round 5 Gained 13 votes from Nancy J. Martinez. 5.03%
    366 votes
    Round 6 Gained 20 votes from Shawn M. Rux. Eliminated. 5.36%
    386 votes

    Shawn M. Rux

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 214.0 first-round votes. 2.91%
    214 votes
    Round 2 2.91%
    214 votes
    Round 3 Gained 4 votes from Nicole S. Lee. 2.97%
    218 votes
    Round 4 Gained 6 votes from Latanya Collins. 3.06%
    224 votes
    Round 5 Gained 10 votes from Nancy J. Martinez. Eliminated. 3.22%
    234 votes

    Nancy J. Martinez

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 168.0 first-round votes. 2.28%
    168 votes
    Round 2 2.28%
    168 votes
    Round 3 Gained 7 votes from Nicole S. Lee. 2.39%
    175 votes
    Round 4 Gained 6 votes from Latanya Collins. Eliminated. 2.47%
    181 votes

    Latanya Collins

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 108.0 first-round votes. 1.47%
    108 votes
    Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 1.48%
    109 votes
    Round 3 Gained 11 votes from Nicole S. Lee. Eliminated. 1.64%
    120 votes

    Nicole S. Lee

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 69.0 first-round votes. 0.94%
    69 votes
    Round 2 Gained 8 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. Eliminated. 1.05%
    77 votes

    Undeclared Write-ins

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 24.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.33%
    24 votes

    Inactive Ballots

    Round What changed Current total votes
    Round 1 88.0 first-round votes. 88
    ballots
    Round 2 Gained 9 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 97
    ballots
    Round 3 Gained 20 votes from Nicole S. Lee. 117
    ballots
    Round 4 Gained 11 votes from Latanya Collins. 128
    ballots
    Round 5 Gained 48 votes from Nancy J. Martinez. 176
    ballots
    Round 6 Gained 72 votes from Shawn M. Rux. 248
    ballots
    Round 7 Gained 84 votes from Sherwyn James. 332
    ballots
    Round 8 Gained 144 votes from Latoya R. Benjamin. 476
    ballots
    Round 9 Gained 460 votes from Manny Silva. 936
    ballots
    Candidate name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Round 8 Round 9
    Selvena N. Brooks-Powers

    38.49%

    2,834 votes

    38.58%

    2,837 votes

    38.82%

    2,847 votes

    39.33%

    2,880 votes

    40.07%

    2,915 votes

    41.23%

    2,970 votes

    43.64%

    3,107 votes

    48.17%

    3,360 votes

    58.96%

    3,841 votes
    Pesach Osina

    33.79%

    2,488 votes

    33.85%

    2,489 votes

    33.97%

    2,491 votes

    34.06%

    2,494 votes

    34.49%

    2,509 votes

    34.97%

    2,519 votes

    35.48%

    2,526 votes

    36.65%

    2,556 votes

    41.04%

    2,674 votes
    Manny Silva

    10.04%

    739 votes

    10.05%

    739 votes

    10.13%

    743 votes

    10.43%

    764 votes

    11.0%

    800 votes

    11.72%

    844 votes

    12.87%

    916 votes

    15.18%

    1,059 votes
    Latoya R. Benjamin

    5.23%

    385 votes

    5.25%

    386 votes

    5.37%

    394 votes

    5.83%

    427 votes

    6.2%

    451 votes

    6.72%

    484 votes

    8.01%

    570 votes
    Sherwyn James

    4.54%

    334 votes

    4.56%

    335 votes

    4.72%

    346 votes

    4.82%

    353 votes

    5.03%

    366 votes

    5.36%

    386 votes
    Shawn M. Rux

    2.91%

    214 votes

    2.91%

    214 votes

    2.97%

    218 votes

    3.06%

    224 votes

    3.22%

    234 votes
    Nancy J. Martinez

    2.28%

    168 votes

    2.28%

    168 votes

    2.39%

    175 votes

    2.47%

    181 votes
    Latanya Collins

    1.47%

    108 votes

    1.48%

    109 votes

    1.64%

    120 votes
    Nicole S. Lee

    0.94%

    69 votes

    1.05%

    77 votes
    Undeclared Write-ins

    0.33%

    24 votes
    Inactive Ballots

    88

    ballots

    97

    ballots

    117

    ballots

    128

    ballots

    176

    ballots

    248

    ballots

    332

    ballots

    476

    ballots

    936

    ballots


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