Hello Internet flag referendum

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The Hello Internet flag referendum was a referendum to vote on the flag that would become the official flag of Hello Internet. After three rounds of votes, Flaggy Flag became the official flag of Hello Internet. Tims could vote in the referendum by sending in a postal vote on a postcard to Brady's PO box. The referendum used instant runoff voting.

Submissions

The designs were submitted via a reddit thread.

Shortlist

The five finalists were announced in a bonus episode on October 21, 2015.

Club and Claws
White Cross
Flaggy Flag
H.I. Logo
Nail & Gear

Results

Counting was stopped during the last iteration as soon as Nail & Gear couldn't be surpassed anymore.

Official Hello Internet Flag Referendum (final results)
Option First preference Second iteration Last iteration
Votes % Votes % Votes %
Nail & Gear 1812 47.63 1888 49.74 >=1898 54.32
Flaggy Flag 801 21.06 838 22.08 >=840 24.04
Club and Claws 710 18.66 754 19.86 >=756 21.64
White Cross 306 8.04 316 8.32 N/A
H.I. Logo 175 4.60 N/A
Total 3804 100.00 3796 100.00 >=3494 100.00
Non-transferable votes 8 0.21 <=302 <=0.09