Since embarking on our quest to use data to predict the results of Harvard’s 2016 Undergraduate Council election, we at the Harvard Open Data Project have learned just how many considerations go into a prediction. Over the past three days, we have collected thousands of data points, both qualitative and quantitative, for our team to analyze.

Our election prediction project, dubbed SixteenThirtySix, has been an exciting foray into the world of electoral politics, and we are excited to be sharing the results of the first-ever polling and predictions project for student government elections at Harvard.

The following four tickets of presidential and vice-presidential candidates appeared on the ballot this week: