State District By-elections 2015: Polwarth District results summary

Preferential voting is used in State Legislative Assembly (Lower House) elections. It ensures that the most preferred candidate(s) are elected. If a voter's preferred candidate is not able to achieve the margin required for victory, then their vote can be counted for their next preferred candidate. This report shows the full preference distribution to the last two candidates

州立法议会（下议院）选举采用偏好投票制（Preferential voting）。该制度可保障最受选民青睐的候选人成功当选。若选民的首选候选人未能达到当选所需的得票门槛，则该选民的选票将被计入其次选候选人。本报告完整呈现了针对最后两名候选人的全部偏好分布情况。