For Best Actress, Nicole Kidman did very well. Judi Dench got fewer last place votes than Kidman did, so Dench won the Anti-Plurality Vote. However, Anti-Plurality Voting doesn't make a heck of a lot of sense for five candidates, so we can say that Kidman is our Oscar favorite.

Best Actress

Plurality Voting

Rank  Actress  1st Place Votes 
NICOLE KIDMAN  23 
RENEE ZELLWEGER  18 
HALLE BERRY  18 
JUDI DENCH  11 
SISSY SPACEK 

And the winner under Plurality Voting is NICOLE KIDMAN!


Anti-Plurality Voting

Rank  Actress  Not-Last Votes 
JUDI DENCH  66 
NICOLE KIDMAN  64 
SISSY SPACEK  63 
HALLE BERRY  59 
RENEE ZELLWEGER  56 

And the winner under Anti-Plurality Voting is JUDI DENCH!


Borda Count

Rank  Actress  Firsts  Seconds  Thirds  Fourths  Fifths  Borda Count 
NICOLE KIDMAN  23 18 15 8 13 184 
HALLE BERRY  18 18 18 5 18 167 
RENEE ZELLWEGER  18 15 14 9 21 154 
JUDI DENCH  11 14 13 28 11 140 
SISSY SPACEK  7 12 17 27 14 125 

And the winner under the Borda Count is NICOLE KIDMAN!


Approval Voting

Rank  Actress  Approvals 
NICOLE KIDMAN  42 
RENEE ZELLWEGER  37 
HALLE BERRY  35 
JUDI DENCH  31 
SISSY SPACEK  30 

And the winner under Approval Voting is NICOLE KIDMAN!

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