Hello Internet flag referendum
The Official Hello Internet Flag Referendum was the process that elected Nail and Gear to the Official flag of the podcast. It was carried out using Instant Runoff Voting and postcards that had to be sent to a specific postbox.
Submissions
The designs were submitted via a reddit thread.
Shortlist
The five finalists were announced in a bonus episode on October 21st, 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.
| 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 | |||