3.9 Instant Runoff Method (2)
Employing the same preference profile…
| Ranking | ABC | ACB | BAC | BCA | CAB | CBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Votes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
No candidate captured the absolute majority (i.e. 7 first preferences), so we drop the weakest one and transfer his or her votes to the other candidates according to the second preferences:
| Ranking | AC | AC | AC | CA | CA | CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Votes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |