The World Science Fiction Society

Minutes of the Business Meeting at Aussiecon Three
Friday 3rd September to Sunday 5th September
APPENDIX L - Site Selection Report

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There were 820 valid votes cast, 796 with preferences. The quota for selection was thus 399 votes.

Filed BidsSan Jose666
 Roswell120
Write InsMinneapolis in ‘733
 San Francisco2
 Rottnest Island1
 "No Dams"1
 None of the Above3
  796
 No Preference24
  820

San Jose won 81% vote, Roswell 15%, San Jose had a clear majority of the mail vote and of each days vote.

There were 307 mail votes, 513 on site. The on-site category includes approximately 125 votes hand carried by others. Saturday saw the fewest votes tallied of any day, but there was a fairly even distribution.

Counting took 41 minutes.

Submitted – Mark Linneman, Site Selection Administrator

 MailThursFriSatTotal
San Jose247145161113666
Roswell51321522120
Minneapolis in ‘7300123
San Francisco01012
Rottnest Island00011
"No Dams"00101
None of the Above20013
With Preferences300178178140796
No Preference7341024
Total Vote307181182150820

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Pat McMurray pat@cooky.demon.co.uk
Last Update: September 1999