New York City 15th (Special Election) Council District

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1
Round 2 Undeclared Write-ins
Round 3 Ariel Rivera-Diaz
Round 4 Jose A. Padilla Jr.
Round 5 Bernadette Ferrara
Round 6 Altagracia Soldevilla
Round 7 Kenny G. Agosto
Round 8 Latchmi Devi Gopal
Round 9 Elisa Crespo
Round 10 John E. Sanchez Oswald Feliz

Round 1

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz 1,070 votes in the first round 27.92%
1,070 votes
Ischia J. Bravo 815 votes in the first round 21.27%
815 votes
John E. Sanchez 786 votes in the first round 20.51%
786 votes
Elisa Crespo 592 votes in the first round 15.45%
592 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal 165 votes in the first round 4.31%
165 votes
Kenny G. Agosto 97 votes in the first round 2.53%
97 votes
Altagracia Soldevilla 99 votes in the first round 2.58%
99 votes
Bernadette Ferrara 80 votes in the first round 2.09%
80 votes
Jose A. Padilla Jr. 71 votes in the first round 1.85%
71 votes
Ariel Rivera-Diaz 45 votes in the first round 1.17%
45 votes
Undeclared Write-ins 12 votes in the first round 0.31%
12 votes
Inactive Ballots All ballots are active in the first round

Round 2

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Gained 1 votes 27.99%
1,071 votes
Ischia J. Bravo 21.3%
815 votes
John E. Sanchez Gained 1 votes 20.57%
787 votes
Elisa Crespo 15.47%
592 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal Gained 1 votes 4.34%
166 votes
Kenny G. Agosto Gained 1 votes 2.56%
98 votes
Altagracia Soldevilla Gained 1 votes 2.61%
100 votes
Bernadette Ferrara Gained 1 votes 2.12%
81 votes
Jose A. Padilla Jr. 1.86%
71 votes
Ariel Rivera-Diaz 1.18%
45 votes
Undeclared Write-ins Eliminated: 12 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 6 ballots became inactive

Round 3

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Gained 3 votes 28.15%
1,074 votes
Ischia J. Bravo Gained 3 votes 21.44%
818 votes
John E. Sanchez Gained 8 votes 20.84%
795 votes
Elisa Crespo Gained 5 votes 15.65%
597 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal 4.35%
166 votes
Kenny G. Agosto Gained 1 votes 2.6%
99 votes
Altagracia Soldevilla Gained 4 votes 2.73%
104 votes
Bernadette Ferrara Gained 3 votes 2.2%
84 votes
Jose A. Padilla Jr. Gained 7 votes 2.04%
78 votes
Ariel Rivera-Diaz Eliminated: 45 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 11 ballots became inactive

Round 4

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Gained 8 votes 28.56%
1,082 votes
Ischia J. Bravo Gained 6 votes 21.75%
824 votes
John E. Sanchez Gained 19 votes 21.48%
814 votes
Elisa Crespo Gained 12 votes 16.07%
609 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal 4.38%
166 votes
Kenny G. Agosto Gained 2 votes 2.67%
101 votes
Altagracia Soldevilla 2.74%
104 votes
Bernadette Ferrara Gained 5 votes 2.35%
89 votes
Jose A. Padilla Jr. Eliminated: 78 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 26 ballots became inactive

Round 5

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Gained 9 votes 29.02%
1,091 votes
Ischia J. Bravo Gained 10 votes 22.18%
834 votes
John E. Sanchez Gained 9 votes 21.89%
823 votes
Elisa Crespo Gained 17 votes 16.65%
626 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal Gained 4 votes 4.52%
170 votes
Kenny G. Agosto Gained 8 votes 2.9%
109 votes
Altagracia Soldevilla Gained 3 votes 2.85%
107 votes
Bernadette Ferrara Eliminated: 89 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 29 ballots became inactive

Round 6

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Gained 19 votes 29.77%
1,110 votes
Ischia J. Bravo Gained 12 votes 22.69%
846 votes
John E. Sanchez Gained 12 votes 22.4%
835 votes
Elisa Crespo Gained 23 votes 17.41%
649 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal Gained 5 votes 4.69%
175 votes
Kenny G. Agosto Gained 4 votes 3.03%
113 votes
Altagracia Soldevilla Eliminated: 107 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 32 ballots became inactive

Round 7

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Gained 22 votes 30.68%
1,132 votes
Ischia J. Bravo Gained 14 votes 23.31%
860 votes
John E. Sanchez Gained 14 votes 23.01%
849 votes
Elisa Crespo Gained 16 votes 18.02%
665 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal Gained 9 votes 4.99%
184 votes
Kenny G. Agosto Eliminated: 113 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 38 ballots became inactive

Round 8

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Gained 28 votes 31.75%
1,160 votes
Ischia J. Bravo Gained 37 votes 24.55%
897 votes
John E. Sanchez Gained 36 votes 24.22%
885 votes
Elisa Crespo Gained 47 votes 19.49%
712 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal Eliminated: 184 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 36 ballots became inactive

Round 9

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Gained 150 votes 37.54%
1,310 votes
Ischia J. Bravo Gained 221 votes 32.03%
1,118 votes
John E. Sanchez Gained 177 votes 30.43%
1,062 votes
Elisa Crespo Eliminated: 712 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 164 ballots became inactive

Round 10

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oswald Feliz Elected: Gained 456 votes 56.46%
1,766 votes
Ischia J. Bravo Gained 244 votes 43.54%
1,362 votes
John E. Sanchez Eliminated: 1,062 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 362 ballots became inactive

Oswald Feliz

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1070.0 first-round votes. 27.92%
1,070 votes
Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 27.99%
1,071 votes
Round 3 Gained 3 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. 28.15%
1,074 votes
Round 4 Gained 8 votes from Jose A. Padilla Jr.. 28.56%
1,082 votes
Round 5 Gained 9 votes from Bernadette Ferrara. 29.02%
1,091 votes
Round 6 Gained 19 votes from Altagracia Soldevilla. 29.77%
1,110 votes
Round 7 Gained 22 votes from Kenny G. Agosto. 30.68%
1,132 votes
Round 8 Gained 28 votes from Latchmi Devi Gopal. 31.75%
1,160 votes
Round 9 Gained 150 votes from Elisa Crespo. 37.54%
1,310 votes
Round 10 Elected. Gained 456 votes from John E. Sanchez. 56.46%
1,766 votes

Ischia J. Bravo

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 815.0 first-round votes. 21.27%
815 votes
Round 2 21.3%
815 votes
Round 3 Gained 3 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. 21.44%
818 votes
Round 4 Gained 6 votes from Jose A. Padilla Jr.. 21.75%
824 votes
Round 5 Gained 10 votes from Bernadette Ferrara. 22.18%
834 votes
Round 6 Gained 12 votes from Altagracia Soldevilla. 22.69%
846 votes
Round 7 Gained 14 votes from Kenny G. Agosto. 23.31%
860 votes
Round 8 Gained 37 votes from Latchmi Devi Gopal. 24.55%
897 votes
Round 9 Gained 221 votes from Elisa Crespo. 32.03%
1,118 votes
Round 10 Gained 244 votes from John E. Sanchez. 43.54%
1,362 votes

John E. Sanchez

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 786.0 first-round votes. 20.51%
786 votes
Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 20.57%
787 votes
Round 3 Gained 8 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. 20.84%
795 votes
Round 4 Gained 19 votes from Jose A. Padilla Jr.. 21.48%
814 votes
Round 5 Gained 9 votes from Bernadette Ferrara. 21.89%
823 votes
Round 6 Gained 12 votes from Altagracia Soldevilla. 22.4%
835 votes
Round 7 Gained 14 votes from Kenny G. Agosto. 23.01%
849 votes
Round 8 Gained 36 votes from Latchmi Devi Gopal. 24.22%
885 votes
Round 9 Gained 177 votes from Elisa Crespo. Eliminated. 30.43%
1,062 votes

Elisa Crespo

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 592.0 first-round votes. 15.45%
592 votes
Round 2 15.47%
592 votes
Round 3 Gained 5 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. 15.65%
597 votes
Round 4 Gained 12 votes from Jose A. Padilla Jr.. 16.07%
609 votes
Round 5 Gained 17 votes from Bernadette Ferrara. 16.65%
626 votes
Round 6 Gained 23 votes from Altagracia Soldevilla. 17.41%
649 votes
Round 7 Gained 16 votes from Kenny G. Agosto. 18.02%
665 votes
Round 8 Gained 47 votes from Latchmi Devi Gopal. Eliminated. 19.49%
712 votes

Latchmi Devi Gopal

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 165.0 first-round votes. 4.31%
165 votes
Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 4.34%
166 votes
Round 3 4.35%
166 votes
Round 4 4.38%
166 votes
Round 5 Gained 4 votes from Bernadette Ferrara. 4.52%
170 votes
Round 6 Gained 5 votes from Altagracia Soldevilla. 4.69%
175 votes
Round 7 Gained 9 votes from Kenny G. Agosto. Eliminated. 4.99%
184 votes

Kenny G. Agosto

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 97.0 first-round votes. 2.53%
97 votes
Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 2.56%
98 votes
Round 3 Gained 1 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. 2.6%
99 votes
Round 4 Gained 2 votes from Jose A. Padilla Jr.. 2.67%
101 votes
Round 5 Gained 8 votes from Bernadette Ferrara. 2.9%
109 votes
Round 6 Gained 4 votes from Altagracia Soldevilla. Eliminated. 3.03%
113 votes

Altagracia Soldevilla

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 99.0 first-round votes. 2.58%
99 votes
Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 2.61%
100 votes
Round 3 Gained 4 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. 2.73%
104 votes
Round 4 2.74%
104 votes
Round 5 Gained 3 votes from Bernadette Ferrara. Eliminated. 2.85%
107 votes

Bernadette Ferrara

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 80.0 first-round votes. 2.09%
80 votes
Round 2 Gained 1 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 2.12%
81 votes
Round 3 Gained 3 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. 2.2%
84 votes
Round 4 Gained 5 votes from Jose A. Padilla Jr.. Eliminated. 2.35%
89 votes

Jose A. Padilla Jr.

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 71.0 first-round votes. 1.85%
71 votes
Round 2 1.86%
71 votes
Round 3 Gained 7 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. Eliminated. 2.04%
78 votes

Ariel Rivera-Diaz

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 45.0 first-round votes. 1.17%
45 votes
Round 2 Eliminated. 1.18%
45 votes

Undeclared Write-ins

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 12.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.31%
12 votes

Inactive Ballots

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 144.0 first-round votes. 144
ballots
Round 2 Gained 6 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 150
ballots
Round 3 Gained 11 votes from Ariel Rivera-Diaz. 161
ballots
Round 4 Gained 26 votes from Jose A. Padilla Jr.. 187
ballots
Round 5 Gained 29 votes from Bernadette Ferrara. 216
ballots
Round 6 Gained 32 votes from Altagracia Soldevilla. 248
ballots
Round 7 Gained 38 votes from Kenny G. Agosto. 286
ballots
Round 8 Gained 36 votes from Latchmi Devi Gopal. 322
ballots
Round 9 Gained 164 votes from Elisa Crespo. 486
ballots
Round 10 Gained 362 votes from John E. Sanchez. 848
ballots
Candidate name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Round 8 Round 9 Round 10
Oswald Feliz

27.92%

1,070 votes

27.99%

1,071 votes

28.15%

1,074 votes

28.56%

1,082 votes

29.02%

1,091 votes

29.77%

1,110 votes

30.68%

1,132 votes

31.75%

1,160 votes

37.54%

1,310 votes

56.46%

1,766 votes
Ischia J. Bravo

21.27%

815 votes

21.3%

815 votes

21.44%

818 votes

21.75%

824 votes

22.18%

834 votes

22.69%

846 votes

23.31%

860 votes

24.55%

897 votes

32.03%

1,118 votes

43.54%

1,362 votes
John E. Sanchez

20.51%

786 votes

20.57%

787 votes

20.84%

795 votes

21.48%

814 votes

21.89%

823 votes

22.4%

835 votes

23.01%

849 votes

24.22%

885 votes

30.43%

1,062 votes
Elisa Crespo

15.45%

592 votes

15.47%

592 votes

15.65%

597 votes

16.07%

609 votes

16.65%

626 votes

17.41%

649 votes

18.02%

665 votes

19.49%

712 votes
Latchmi Devi Gopal

4.31%

165 votes

4.34%

166 votes

4.35%

166 votes

4.38%

166 votes

4.52%

170 votes

4.69%

175 votes

4.99%

184 votes
Kenny G. Agosto

2.53%

97 votes

2.56%

98 votes

2.6%

99 votes

2.67%

101 votes

2.9%

109 votes

3.03%

113 votes
Altagracia Soldevilla

2.58%

99 votes

2.61%

100 votes

2.73%

104 votes

2.74%

104 votes

2.85%

107 votes
Bernadette Ferrara

2.09%

80 votes

2.12%

81 votes

2.2%

84 votes

2.35%

89 votes
Jose A. Padilla Jr.

1.85%

71 votes

1.86%

71 votes

2.04%

78 votes
Ariel Rivera-Diaz

1.17%

45 votes

1.18%

45 votes
Undeclared Write-ins

0.31%

12 votes
Inactive Ballots

144

ballots

150

ballots

161

ballots

187

ballots

216

ballots

248

ballots

286

ballots

322

ballots

486

ballots

848

ballots


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