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SocialDemocratic Leadership Elections, 2011|
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The SocialDemocratic Leadership Elections of 2011 was triggered by a general election which resulted in a hung parliament. On 2 November, Alexander Eastwood resigned as Leader of the SocialDemocratic Party for choose a new leader. On 2 November, Lucy Moore became the new Leader of the SocialDemocratic Party.
Results
In accordance with the principles of the Alternative Vote system, until one candidate won a majority, the candidate with the fewest votes in each round was eliminated and his or her second preference votes distributed to other candidates.
Third round
Candidate
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MPs/Senators
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SD Party members
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Affiliated members
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Total
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Votes
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%
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Votes
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%
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Votes
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%
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%
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Lucy Moore
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2
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8.25%
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10
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11.37%
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13.82%
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33.44%
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Nicholas Larsen
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3
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12.37%
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7
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7.95%
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9.18%
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29.05%
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David Ralby
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2
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8.25%
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4
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4.54%
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6.92%
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19.71%
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Carolina Gavin
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1
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4.12%
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3
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3.41%
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3.41%
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10.94%
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