What should we do about Daylight Saving Time?
Friday, November 6, 2020
The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data
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| Round | Eliminated | Winners |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | ||
| Round 2 | Do it only during leap years Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward) |
Abolish it |
Round 1
| Candidate | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Abolish it | 6 votes in the first round | 46.15% 6 votes |
| Rename it Daylight Savings Time | 2 votes in the first round | 15.38% 2 votes |
| Shift by 2 hours, not 1 | 2 votes in the first round | 15.38% 2 votes |
| Keep it | 1 votes in the first round | 7.69% 1 votes |
| No more clocks, only sundials | 1 votes in the first round | 7.69% 1 votes |
| Do it only during leap years | 1 votes in the first round | 7.69% 1 votes |
| Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward) | 0 votes in the first round | 0.0% 0 votes |
Round 2
| Candidate | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Abolish it | Elected: Gained 1 votes | 53.85% 7 votes |
| Rename it Daylight Savings Time | 15.38% 2 votes |
|
| Shift by 2 hours, not 1 | 15.38% 2 votes |
|
| Keep it | 7.69% 1 votes |
|
| No more clocks, only sundials | 7.69% 1 votes |
|
| Do it only during leap years | Eliminated: 1 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive | |
| Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward) | Eliminated: |
Abolish it
| Round | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 6.0 first-round votes. | 46.15% 6 votes |
| Round 2 | Elected. Gained 1 votes from Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward). | 53.85% 7 votes |
Rename it Daylight Savings Time
| Round | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 2.0 first-round votes. | 15.38% 2 votes |
| Round 2 | 15.38% 2 votes |
Shift by 2 hours, not 1
| Round | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 2.0 first-round votes. | 15.38% 2 votes |
| Round 2 | 15.38% 2 votes |
Keep it
| Round | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 1.0 first-round votes. | 7.69% 1 votes |
| Round 2 | 7.69% 1 votes |
No more clocks, only sundials
| Round | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 1.0 first-round votes. | 7.69% 1 votes |
| Round 2 | 7.69% 1 votes |
Do it only during leap years
| Round | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 1.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. | 7.69% 1 votes |
Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward)
| Round | What changed | Current total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 0.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. | 0.0% 0 votes |
| Candidate name | Round 1 | Round 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Abolish it |
46.15%6 votes |
53.85%7 votes |
| Rename it Daylight Savings Time |
15.38%2 votes |
15.38%2 votes |
| Shift by 2 hours, not 1 |
15.38%2 votes |
15.38%2 votes |
| Keep it |
7.69%1 votes |
7.69%1 votes |
| No more clocks, only sundials |
7.69%1 votes |
7.69%1 votes |
| Do it only during leap years |
7.69%1 votes |
|
| Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward) |
0.0%0 votes |
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