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Friday, November 6, 2020

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Candidates eliminated and elected in each round
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1
Round 2 Do it only during leap years
Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward)
Abolish it

Round 1

Round 1: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
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

Round 2: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
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:

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.

Abolish it

Abolish it: what changed and total votes in each round
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

Rename it Daylight Savings Time: what changed and total votes in each round
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

Shift by 2 hours, not 1: what changed and total votes in each round
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

Keep it: what changed and total votes in each round
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

No more clocks, only sundials: what changed and total votes in each round
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

Do it only during leap years: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 7.69%
1 votes

Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward)

Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward): 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
Abolish it 46.15% 6 votes 53.85% 7 votes Elected
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 Eliminated
Reverse It (Spring back, fall forward) 0.0% 0 votes Eliminated


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