BOARD OF ELECTIONS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2021 PRIMARY
OFFICIAL RANKED CHOICE ROUNDS
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    Date: July 20, 2021  
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Contest:DEM Council Member 3rd Council District
Election Date:2021/06/22
Election results
Erik D. Bottcher won the DEM Council Member 3rd Council District Primary with 17,027 of the votes in the final round.
Erik D. Bottcher defeated Arthur Z. Schwartz, who received 6,806 of final votes.
How the votes were counted - round by round
 Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5Round 6Round 7
Eliminated in this round Write-insPhelan D. FitzpatrickMarni HalasaAleta A. LaFargueLeslie Boghosian Murphy
Elected    Erik D. Bottcher over 50% Erik D. Bottcher*
Votes in this round# votes% of votevotes transfered# votes% of votevotes transfered# votes% of votevotes transfered# votes% of votevotes transfered# votes% of votevotes transfered# votes% of votevotes transfered# votes% of vote
Erik D. Bottcher 13,520 47.3%16 13,536 47.5%350 13,886 49.4%287 14,173 51.8% 14,173 51.8%758 14,931 56.8%2096 17,027 71.4%
Arthur Z. Schwartz 4,414 15.5%7 4,421 15.5%258 4,679 16.7%377 5,056 18.5% 5,056 18.5%621 5,677 21.6%1129 6,806 28.6%
Leslie Boghosian Murphy 3,903 13.7%8 3,911 13.7%196 4,107 14.6%596 4,703 17.2% 4,703 17.2%966 5,669 21.6%-XXX
Aleta A. LaFargue 2,776 9.7%8 2,784 9.8%183 2,967 10.6%472 3,439 12.6% 3,439 12.6%-XXX 
Marni Halasa 2,225 7.8%6 2,231 7.8%211 2,442 8.7%-XXX   
Phelan D. Fitzpatrick 1,595 5.6%2 1,597 5.6%-XXX    
Write-ins 125 0.4%-XXX     
Inactive ballots  78 78 399 477 710 1,187  1,187 1094 2,281 2444 4,725 
*The winning candidate is the candidate in the round with final 2 candidates who has the most votes.