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− | [[Worldcon Site Selection |Site selection]] for the 2023 [[Worldcon]] | + | [[Worldcon Site Selection |Site selection]] for the 2023 [[Worldcon]] was held at [[Discon III]] in 2021. The bids were [[Chengdu in 2023]] and [[Winnipeg in '23]]. |
− | [[New Orleans in 2023]] folded and [[Spokane in 2023]] was stillborn. [[Nice in 2023]] folded in July 2020 | + | Bidders [[New Orleans in 2023]] folded and [[Spokane in 2023]] was stillborn. [[Nice in 2023]] folded in July 2020. [[Memphis in 2023]] filed its bid papers and was on the ballot, but withdrew in October 2021 (and this fact was noted on the ballot.) |
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+ | Voting was ''very'' heavy with around 2000 mail ballots being received from China. | ||
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+ | <tab head=top> | ||
+ | Bidder || Pre-Con || Wednesday || Thursday || Friday || Total | ||
+ | [[Chendu in 2023]] || 1950 || 7 || 19 || 30 || 2006 | ||
+ | [[Winnipeg in '73]] || 3323 || 97 || 197 || 181 || 807 | ||
+ | [[Memphis in 2023]] || 2 || 1 || 3 || 1 || 7 | ||
+ | [[None of the Above]] || 2 || 1 || 3 || 1 || 7 | ||
+ | Free Hong Kong || 0 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 3 | ||
+ | Taipei || 0 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 2 | ||
+ | Anywhere || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 | ||
+ | Berlin || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 | ||
+ | [[Boston in 2020]] || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 | ||
+ | Fandom || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 | ||
+ | House of the Rising Sun|| 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 1 | ||
+ | Peggy Rae's House || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 | ||
+ | Schkeuditz || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 | ||
+ | Slapout, OK || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 | ||
+ | Your Mom's House || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 | ||
+ | Total with Preference || 2292 || 108 || 226 || 214 || 2928 | ||
+ | colspan=6| | ||
+ | No Preference || 60 || 2 || 4 || 9 || 75 | ||
+ | Total counted votes || 2352 || 110 || 230 || 223 || 2915 | ||
+ | </tab> | ||
{{Bidding | year=2023 | series=Worldcon}} | {{Bidding | year=2023 | series=Worldcon}} |
Revision as of 19:33, 18 December 2021
Site selection for the 2023 Worldcon was held at Discon III in 2021. The bids were Chengdu in 2023 and Winnipeg in '23.
Bidders New Orleans in 2023 folded and Spokane in 2023 was stillborn. Nice in 2023 folded in July 2020. Memphis in 2023 filed its bid papers and was on the ballot, but withdrew in October 2021 (and this fact was noted on the ballot.)
Voting was very heavy with around 2000 mail ballots being received from China.
Bidder | Pre-Con | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chendu in 2023 | 1950 | 7 | 19 | 30 | 2006 |
Winnipeg in '73 | 3323 | 97 | 197 | 181 | 807 |
Memphis in 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
None of the Above | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Free Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Taipei | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Anywhere | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Berlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston in 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fandom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
House of the Rising Sun | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Peggy Rae's House | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Schkeuditz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Slapout, OK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Your Mom's House | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total with Preference | 2292 | 108 | 226 | 214 | 2928 |
No Preference | 60 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 75 |
Total counted votes | 2352 | 110 | 230 | 223 | 2915 |
2022 | Worldcon Site Selection | 2024 | 2023 |
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