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Following a second round of counting there, Conservative Chris Morgan beat off Labour's Eddie Darke to take the mayor's office by 26,083 votes to 24,531.
[Next page.] By the end of the week, canvassing boards in about a dozen Republican-leaning counties had reconvened for a second round of counting.
By the end of the week, canvassing boards in about a dozen Republican-leaning counties had reconvened for a second round of counting.
Dissenting Cambridge fellows nominated their own candidate, Michael Mansfield, a senior lawyer.In the event Lord Sainsbury, whose business and political connections mean he is well qualified to act as the university's figurehead, carried the day with 52% of the 5,558 votes cast, obviating the need for a second round of counting under the rules of the single transferable vote.
The two candidates went through to a second round of counting after neither had over 50% of first preference votes.
If that doesn't happen, the candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated and their second choices allocated to the remaining candidates in a second round of counting.
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These second preferences will very likely count for just as much as first preferences in the end, because neither Boris nor Ken looks on course to win the more than 50% of first preferences needed to get them past the winning post in the first round of counting.
Both were eliminated after the first round of counting.
After the first round of counting Bill Etheridge (UKIP), Cath Hannon (Independent), Ayoub Khan (Liberal Democrat), Mike Rumble (Independent) and Bishop Derek Webley (Independent) were eliminated.
In the first round of counting the party with the most votes wins a seat for the candidate at the top of its list.
David Miliband stayed ahead, narrowly, until the fourth round of counting, which redistributed the second preferences of people whose initial choice was Ed Balls.
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