Election Thing
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globals [ district-count candidate-count ] patches-own [ patch-district nearest-candidate patch-board votes patch-winner ] breed [ boards board] boards-own [ board-district district-patches winner-tally winner-candidate ] undirected-link-breed [ tallies tally ] tallies-own [ tally-board tally-candidate tally-votes is-winner? ] breed [ candidates candidate ] candidates-own [ districts-won boards-won ] to setup clear-all setup-districts setup-boards setup-candidates setup-tallies select-nearest-candidates setup-votes find-district-winners show-results reset-ticks end to setup-districts set district-count $districts let d 1 ask n-of district-count patches [ set patch-district d set d d + 1 ] while [ any? patches with [ patch-district = 0 ] ] [ ask patches with [ patch-district = 0 and any? neighbors4 with [ patch-district != 0 ] ] [ set patch-district [ patch-district ] of one-of neighbors4 with [ patch-district != 0 ] ] ] end to setup-boards foreach range district-count [ i -> create-boards 1 [ set board-district i + 1 set district-patches patches with [ patch-district = [board-district ] of myself ] ask district-patches [ set patch-board myself ] set shape "token" set color pcolor set size max (list 1 (10 / patch-size) ) ;; place the board near the geometric center of the district let mx mean [ pxcor ] of district-patches let my mean [ pycor ] of district-patches let mp min-one-of district-patches [ distancexy mx my ] move-to mp ] ] end to setup-candidates set candidate-count $candidates create-candidates candidate-count [ set shape "token-2" set color red + 10 * (who mod candidate-count) set size max (list 1 (20 / patch-size) ) setxy random-pxcor random-pycor ] end to setup-tallies ask boards [ let this-district board-district create-tallies-with candidates [ set tally-board one-of both-ends with [ breed = boards ] set tally-candidate one-of both-ends with [ breed = candidates ] hide-link set is-winner? false ] ] end to setup-votes ask patches [ set votes 10 + random 1000 ] end to select-nearest-candidates ask patches [ set nearest-candidate min-one-of candidates [ distance myself ] ] end to find-district-winners ask tallies [ let this-board tally-board let this-candidate tally-candidate set tally-votes sum [ votes ] of patches with [ patch-board = this-board and nearest-candidate = this-candidate ] set is-winner? false ] ask boards [ ;; sort tallies by votes ;; break ties in favor of "older" candidate let sorted-tallies sort-by [ [ a b ] -> ( [ tally-votes ] of a > [ tally-votes] of b ) or ( [ who ] of [ tally-candidate ] of a < [ who ] of [ tally-candidate ] of b ) ] ( my-tallies with [ tally-votes > 0 ]) if length sorted-tallies > 0 [ set winner-tally first sorted-tallies ask winner-tally [ set is-winner? true ] set winner-candidate [ tally-candidate ] of winner-tally ask district-patches [ set patch-winner [ winner-candidate ] of myself ] ] ] end to-report differing [ property ] report run-result property != [ run-result property ] of myself end to show-results ifelse show-tally-links? [ let fat-line 5 / patch-size ;; 5 pixels let med-line 3 / patch-size ;; 3 pixels ask tallies [ ifelse tally-votes = 0 [ hide-link ] [ ifelse not is-winner? [ set color black set thickness med-line ] [ set color white set thickness fat-line ] show-link ] ] ] [ ask tallies [ hide-link ] ] ask patches [ ;; color of district is for patch-winner ifelse is-candidate? patch-winner [ ;; outline of districts ifelse ( any? neighbors4 with [ differing [-> patch-district ] ] ) [ set pcolor 1 + [ color ] of patch-winner ] [ set pcolor [ color ] of patch-winner ] ;; outline around candidate showing patches that is is the nearest-candidate for if ( any? neighbors4 with [ differing [-> nearest-candidate ] ] ) [ set pcolor [ color - 2 ] of patch-winner ] ] [ set pcolor black ;; outline around the nearest candidate if ( any? neighbors with [ differing [-> nearest-candidate ] ] ) [ set pcolor 3 ] ] ] end to move-candidates ask candidates [ rt random 360 jump 1 setxy pxcor pycor ] end to migrate-candidates move-candidates select-nearest-candidates setup-votes find-district-winners show-results end to go end
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