From f224da14ba2ecc63e53657824daf9ee547b39054 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timothy Reen <reentim@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 14:43:03 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] Sketch out potential way to model scored elections

---
 app/models/election.rb                        |  39 +++
 app/models/nomination.rb                      |  30 ++
 app/models/user.rb                            |   2 +
 app/models/vote.rb                            |  25 ++
 db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb |  13 +
 .../20251007062829_create_nominations.rb      |  13 +
 db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb     |  13 +
 db/schema.rb                                  | 295 ++++++++++--------
 spec/factories/elections.rb                   |  22 ++
 spec/factories/nominations.rb                 |  31 ++
 spec/factories/votes.rb                       |  28 ++
 spec/models/election_spec.rb                  |  64 ++++
 spec/models/nomination_spec.rb                |  29 ++
 spec/models/vote_spec.rb                      |  26 ++
 14 files changed, 506 insertions(+), 124 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 app/models/election.rb
 create mode 100644 app/models/nomination.rb
 create mode 100644 app/models/vote.rb
 create mode 100644 db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
 create mode 100644 db/migrate/20251007062829_create_nominations.rb
 create mode 100644 db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/factories/elections.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/factories/nominations.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/factories/votes.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/models/election_spec.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/models/nomination_spec.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/models/vote_spec.rb

diff --git a/app/models/election.rb b/app/models/election.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..58611731
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/election.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: elections
+#
+#  id          :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  closed_at   :datetime
+#  opened_at   :datetime
+#  point_scale :integer          default(10), not null
+#  position    :string           not null
+#  vacancies   :integer          default(1), not null
+#  created_at  :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at  :datetime         not null
+#
+class Election < ApplicationRecord
+  has_many :nominations
+  has_many :votes, through: :nominations
+  has_many :nominated_candidates, through: :nominations, source: :nominee
+
+  def elected_users
+    if nominated_candidates.count > vacancies
+      top_scoring_candidates
+    else
+      nominated_candidates
+    end
+  end
+
+  private
+
+  def top_scoring_candidates
+    User.where(id:
+      nominations
+        .joins(:votes)
+        .group('nominations.id')
+        .order('SUM(votes.score) DESC')
+        .limit(vacancies)
+        .pluck(:nominee_id)
+    )
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/models/nomination.rb b/app/models/nomination.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cd04f807
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/nomination.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: nominations
+#
+#  id              :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  created_at      :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at      :datetime         not null
+#  election_id     :bigint           not null
+#  nominated_by_id :bigint           not null
+#  nominee_id      :bigint           not null
+#
+# Indexes
+#
+#  index_nominations_on_election_id                 (election_id)
+#  index_nominations_on_election_id_and_nominee_id  (election_id,nominee_id) UNIQUE
+#  index_nominations_on_nominated_by_id             (nominated_by_id)
+#  index_nominations_on_nominee_id                  (nominee_id)
+#
+# Foreign Keys
+#
+#  fk_rails_...  (election_id => elections.id)
+#  fk_rails_...  (nominated_by_id => users.id)
+#  fk_rails_...  (nominee_id => users.id)
+#
+class Nomination < ApplicationRecord
+  has_many :votes
+  belongs_to :election
+  belongs_to :nominee, class_name: 'User'
+  belongs_to :nominated_by, class_name: 'User'
+end
diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 37bc780c..91e38bd9 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ class User < ApplicationRecord
   has_many :memberships, dependent: :destroy
   has_many :emails, dependent: :destroy
   has_many :access_requests, foreign_key: :recorder_id, dependent: :destroy, inverse_of: :recorder
+  has_many :nominations_received, class_name: 'Nomination', foreign_key: :nominee_id, inverse_of: :nominee
+  has_many :nominations_made, class_name: 'Nomination', foreign_key: :nominated_by, inverse_of: :nominated_by
 
   scope :seeking_work, -> { where(seeking_work: true).where.not(linkedin_url: [nil, ""]) }
   scope :unconfirmed, -> { where(confirmed_at: nil) }
diff --git a/app/models/vote.rb b/app/models/vote.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d6aea23a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/vote.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: votes
+#
+#  id            :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  score         :integer          not null
+#  created_at    :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at    :datetime         not null
+#  nomination_id :bigint           not null
+#  voter_id      :bigint           not null
+#
+# Indexes
+#
+#  index_votes_on_nomination_id               (nomination_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id                    (voter_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_nomination_id  (voter_id,nomination_id) UNIQUE
+#
+# Foreign Keys
+#
+#  fk_rails_...  (voter_id => users.id)
+#
+class Vote < ApplicationRecord
+  belongs_to :nomination
+  belongs_to :voter, class_name: 'User'
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb b/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f4ce5fdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+class CreateElections < ActiveRecord::Migration[8.0]
+  def change
+    create_table :elections do |t|
+      t.string :position, null: false
+      t.integer :vacancies, default: 1, null: false
+      t.integer :point_scale, default: 10, null: false
+      t.datetime :opened_at
+      t.datetime :closed_at
+
+      t.timestamps
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20251007062829_create_nominations.rb b/db/migrate/20251007062829_create_nominations.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c1c022a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20251007062829_create_nominations.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+class CreateNominations < ActiveRecord::Migration[8.0]
+  def change
+    create_table :nominations do |t|
+      t.references :election, null: false, foreign_key: true
+      t.references :nominee, null: false, foreign_key: { to_table: :users }
+      t.references :nominated_by, null: false, foreign_key: { to_table: :users }
+
+      t.timestamps
+    end
+
+    add_index :nominations, [:election_id, :nominee_id], unique: true
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb b/db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1fafa188
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+class CreateVotes < ActiveRecord::Migration[8.0]
+  def change
+    create_table :votes do |t|
+      t.integer :score, null: false
+      t.references :voter, null: false, foreign_key: { to_table: :users }
+      t.references :nomination, null: false
+
+      t.timestamps
+    end
+
+    add_index :votes, [:voter_id, :nomination_id], unique: true
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 2847ff86..bce9d9a8 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,50 +10,50 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema[8.0].define(version: 2025_09_22_132138) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema[8.1].define(version: 2025_10_08_023211) do
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "pg_catalog.plpgsql"
 
   create_table "access_requests", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.string "name", null: false
     t.text "reason"
-    t.date "requested_on", null: false
-    t.date "viewed_on"
     t.bigint "recorder_id"
-    t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.date "requested_on", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.date "viewed_on"
     t.index ["recorder_id"], name: "index_access_requests_on_recorder_id"
   end
 
   create_table "action_text_rich_texts", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "name", null: false
     t.text "body"
-    t.string "record_type", null: false
-    t.bigint "record_id", null: false
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.string "name", null: false
+    t.bigint "record_id", null: false
+    t.string "record_type", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
     t.index ["record_type", "record_id", "name"], name: "index_action_text_rich_texts_uniqueness", unique: true
   end
 
   create_table "active_storage_attachments", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "name", null: false
-    t.string "record_type", null: false
-    t.bigint "record_id", null: false
     t.bigint "blob_id", null: false
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.string "name", null: false
+    t.bigint "record_id", null: false
+    t.string "record_type", null: false
     t.index ["blob_id"], name: "index_active_storage_attachments_on_blob_id"
     t.index ["record_type", "record_id", "name", "blob_id"], name: "index_active_storage_attachments_uniqueness", unique: true
   end
 
   create_table "active_storage_blobs", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "key", null: false
-    t.string "filename", null: false
-    t.string "content_type"
-    t.text "metadata"
-    t.string "service_name", null: false
     t.bigint "byte_size", null: false
     t.string "checksum"
+    t.string "content_type"
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.string "filename", null: false
+    t.string "key", null: false
+    t.text "metadata"
+    t.string "service_name", null: false
     t.index ["key"], name: "index_active_storage_blobs_on_key", unique: true
   end
 
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@
   end
 
   create_table "ahoy_events", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "visit_id"
-    t.bigint "user_id"
     t.string "name"
     t.jsonb "properties"
     t.datetime "time"
+    t.bigint "user_id"
+    t.bigint "visit_id"
     t.index ["name", "time"], name: "index_ahoy_events_on_name_and_time"
     t.index ["properties"], name: "index_ahoy_events_on_properties", opclass: :jsonb_path_ops, using: :gin
     t.index ["user_id"], name: "index_ahoy_events_on_user_id"
@@ -76,31 +76,31 @@
   end
 
   create_table "ahoy_visits", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "visit_token"
-    t.string "visitor_token"
-    t.bigint "user_id"
-    t.string "ip"
-    t.text "user_agent"
-    t.text "referrer"
-    t.string "referring_domain"
-    t.text "landing_page"
+    t.string "app_version"
     t.string "browser"
-    t.string "os"
-    t.string "device_type"
-    t.string "country"
-    t.string "region"
     t.string "city"
+    t.string "country"
+    t.string "device_type"
+    t.string "ip"
+    t.text "landing_page"
     t.float "latitude"
     t.float "longitude"
-    t.string "utm_source"
-    t.string "utm_medium"
-    t.string "utm_term"
-    t.string "utm_content"
-    t.string "utm_campaign"
-    t.string "app_version"
+    t.string "os"
     t.string "os_version"
     t.string "platform"
+    t.text "referrer"
+    t.string "referring_domain"
+    t.string "region"
     t.datetime "started_at"
+    t.text "user_agent"
+    t.bigint "user_id"
+    t.string "utm_campaign"
+    t.string "utm_content"
+    t.string "utm_medium"
+    t.string "utm_source"
+    t.string "utm_term"
+    t.string "visit_token"
+    t.string "visitor_token"
     t.index ["user_id"], name: "index_ahoy_visits_on_user_id"
     t.index ["visit_token"], name: "index_ahoy_visits_on_visit_token", unique: true
     t.index ["visitor_token", "started_at"], name: "index_ahoy_visits_on_visitor_token_and_started_at"
@@ -108,48 +108,58 @@
 
   create_table "campaign_deliveries", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.bigint "campaign_id"
-    t.bigint "membership_id"
-    t.datetime "delivered_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.datetime "delivered_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.bigint "membership_id"
     t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.index ["campaign_id"], name: "index_campaign_deliveries_on_campaign_id"
     t.index ["membership_id"], name: "index_campaign_deliveries_on_membership_id"
   end
 
   create_table "campaigns", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "rsvp_event_id"
-    t.string "subject", null: false
-    t.string "preheader", null: false
     t.text "content"
-    t.datetime "delivered_at", precision: nil
     t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.datetime "delivered_at", precision: nil
+    t.string "preheader", null: false
+    t.bigint "rsvp_event_id"
+    t.string "subject", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.index ["rsvp_event_id"], name: "index_campaigns_on_rsvp_event_id"
   end
 
+  create_table "elections", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "closed_at"
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "opened_at"
+    t.integer "point_scale", default: 10, null: false
+    t.string "position", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.integer "vacancies", default: 1, null: false
+  end
+
   create_table "emails", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "user_id"
-    t.string "email", null: false
-    t.boolean "primary", default: false, null: false
-    t.string "unconfirmed_email"
+    t.datetime "confirmation_sent_at"
     t.string "confirmation_token"
     t.datetime "confirmed_at"
-    t.datetime "confirmation_sent_at"
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.string "email", null: false
+    t.boolean "primary", default: false, null: false
+    t.string "unconfirmed_email"
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.bigint "user_id"
     t.index ["email"], name: "index_emails_on_email", unique: true
     t.index ["user_id"], name: "index_emails_on_user_id"
   end
 
   create_table "imported_members", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "full_name", null: false
-    t.string "email", null: false
-    t.json "data", default: {}, null: false
     t.datetime "contacted_at", precision: nil
     t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.json "data", default: {}, null: false
+    t.string "email", null: false
+    t.string "full_name", null: false
     t.string "token", null: false
     t.datetime "unsubscribed_at", precision: nil
+    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.index ["contacted_at"], name: "index_imported_members_on_contacted_at"
     t.index ["email"], name: "index_imported_members_on_email"
     t.index ["token"], name: "index_imported_members_on_token", unique: true
@@ -157,89 +167,101 @@
   end
 
   create_table "memberships", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "user_id", null: false
+    t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.datetime "joined_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.datetime "left_at", precision: nil
-    t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.bigint "user_id", null: false
     t.index ["user_id"], name: "index_memberships_on_user_id"
   end
 
+  create_table "nominations", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.bigint "election_id", null: false
+    t.bigint "nominated_by_id", null: false
+    t.bigint "nominee_id", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.index ["election_id", "nominee_id"], name: "index_nominations_on_election_id_and_nominee_id", unique: true
+    t.index ["election_id"], name: "index_nominations_on_election_id"
+    t.index ["nominated_by_id"], name: "index_nominations_on_nominated_by_id"
+    t.index ["nominee_id"], name: "index_nominations_on_nominee_id"
+  end
+
   create_table "posts", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "user_id"
-    t.string "title"
-    t.string "slug"
-    t.text "content"
-    t.integer "status"
-    t.datetime "published_at"
-    t.integer "category"
-    t.datetime "publish_scheduled_at"
     t.datetime "archived_at"
+    t.integer "category"
+    t.text "content"
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "publish_scheduled_at"
+    t.datetime "published_at"
+    t.string "slug"
+    t.integer "status"
+    t.string "title"
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.bigint "user_id"
     t.index ["user_id"], name: "index_posts_on_user_id"
   end
 
   create_table "rsvp_events", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "title", null: false
-    t.datetime "happens_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.datetime "happens_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.string "link"
+    t.string "title", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
   end
 
   create_table "rsvps", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "rsvp_event_id", null: false
+    t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.bigint "membership_id", null: false
+    t.datetime "proxy_assigned_at", precision: nil
+    t.string "proxy_name"
+    t.text "proxy_signature"
+    t.bigint "rsvp_event_id", null: false
     t.string "status", default: "unknown", null: false
     t.string "token", null: false
-    t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.string "proxy_name"
-    t.text "proxy_signature"
-    t.datetime "proxy_assigned_at", precision: nil
     t.index ["membership_id"], name: "index_rsvps_on_membership_id"
     t.index ["rsvp_event_id"], name: "index_rsvps_on_rsvp_event_id"
     t.index ["token"], name: "index_rsvps_on_token", unique: true
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_blocked_executions", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "job_id", null: false
-    t.string "queue_name", null: false
-    t.integer "priority", default: 0, null: false
     t.string "concurrency_key", null: false
-    t.datetime "expires_at", null: false
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "expires_at", null: false
+    t.bigint "job_id", null: false
+    t.integer "priority", default: 0, null: false
+    t.string "queue_name", null: false
     t.index ["concurrency_key", "priority", "job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_blocked_executions_for_release"
     t.index ["expires_at", "concurrency_key"], name: "index_solid_queue_blocked_executions_for_maintenance"
     t.index ["job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_blocked_executions_on_job_id", unique: true
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_claimed_executions", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.bigint "job_id", null: false
     t.bigint "process_id"
-    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.index ["job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_claimed_executions_on_job_id", unique: true
     t.index ["process_id", "job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_claimed_executions_on_process_id_and_job_id"
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_failed_executions", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "job_id", null: false
-    t.text "error"
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.text "error"
+    t.bigint "job_id", null: false
     t.index ["job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_failed_executions_on_job_id", unique: true
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_jobs", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "queue_name", null: false
-    t.string "class_name", null: false
-    t.text "arguments"
-    t.integer "priority", default: 0, null: false
     t.string "active_job_id"
-    t.datetime "scheduled_at"
-    t.datetime "finished_at"
+    t.text "arguments"
+    t.string "class_name", null: false
     t.string "concurrency_key"
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "finished_at"
+    t.integer "priority", default: 0, null: false
+    t.string "queue_name", null: false
+    t.datetime "scheduled_at"
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
     t.index ["active_job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_jobs_on_active_job_id"
     t.index ["class_name"], name: "index_solid_queue_jobs_on_class_name"
@@ -249,115 +271,136 @@
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_pauses", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "queue_name", null: false
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.string "queue_name", null: false
     t.index ["queue_name"], name: "index_solid_queue_pauses_on_queue_name", unique: true
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_processes", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.string "hostname"
     t.string "kind", null: false
     t.datetime "last_heartbeat_at", null: false
-    t.bigint "supervisor_id"
-    t.integer "pid", null: false
-    t.string "hostname"
     t.text "metadata"
-    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.string "name", null: false
+    t.integer "pid", null: false
+    t.bigint "supervisor_id"
     t.index ["last_heartbeat_at"], name: "index_solid_queue_processes_on_last_heartbeat_at"
     t.index ["name", "supervisor_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_processes_on_name_and_supervisor_id", unique: true
     t.index ["supervisor_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_processes_on_supervisor_id"
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_ready_executions", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.bigint "job_id", null: false
-    t.string "queue_name", null: false
     t.integer "priority", default: 0, null: false
-    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.string "queue_name", null: false
     t.index ["job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_ready_executions_on_job_id", unique: true
     t.index ["priority", "job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_poll_all"
     t.index ["queue_name", "priority", "job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_poll_by_queue"
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_recurring_executions", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.bigint "job_id", null: false
-    t.string "task_key", null: false
     t.datetime "run_at", null: false
-    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.string "task_key", null: false
     t.index ["job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_recurring_executions_on_job_id", unique: true
     t.index ["task_key", "run_at"], name: "index_solid_queue_recurring_executions_on_task_key_and_run_at", unique: true
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_recurring_tasks", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "key", null: false
-    t.string "schedule", null: false
-    t.string "command", limit: 2048
-    t.string "class_name"
     t.text "arguments"
-    t.string "queue_name"
+    t.string "class_name"
+    t.string "command", limit: 2048
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.text "description"
+    t.string "key", null: false
     t.integer "priority", default: 0
+    t.string "queue_name"
+    t.string "schedule", null: false
     t.boolean "static", default: true, null: false
-    t.text "description"
-    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
     t.index ["key"], name: "index_solid_queue_recurring_tasks_on_key", unique: true
     t.index ["static"], name: "index_solid_queue_recurring_tasks_on_static"
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_scheduled_executions", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.bigint "job_id", null: false
-    t.string "queue_name", null: false
     t.integer "priority", default: 0, null: false
+    t.string "queue_name", null: false
     t.datetime "scheduled_at", null: false
-    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.index ["job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_scheduled_executions_on_job_id", unique: true
     t.index ["scheduled_at", "priority", "job_id"], name: "index_solid_queue_dispatch_all"
   end
 
   create_table "solid_queue_semaphores", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "key", null: false
-    t.integer "value", default: 1, null: false
-    t.datetime "expires_at", null: false
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "expires_at", null: false
+    t.string "key", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.integer "value", default: 1, null: false
     t.index ["expires_at"], name: "index_solid_queue_semaphores_on_expires_at"
     t.index ["key", "value"], name: "index_solid_queue_semaphores_on_key_and_value"
     t.index ["key"], name: "index_solid_queue_semaphores_on_key", unique: true
   end
 
   create_table "users", id: :serial, force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.string "email"
+    t.text "address"
+    t.boolean "committee", default: false, null: false
+    t.datetime "confirmation_sent_at", precision: nil
+    t.string "confirmation_token"
+    t.datetime "confirmed_at", precision: nil
     t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.string "preferred_name"
-    t.string "full_name"
-    t.boolean "mailing_list", default: false, null: false
-    t.boolean "visible", default: false, null: false
-    t.string "encrypted_password"
-    t.string "token"
-    t.boolean "email_confirmed", default: false
-    t.string "reset_password_token"
-    t.datetime "reset_password_sent_at", precision: nil
-    t.datetime "remember_created_at", precision: nil
-    t.integer "sign_in_count", default: 0, null: false
     t.datetime "current_sign_in_at", precision: nil
-    t.datetime "last_sign_in_at", precision: nil
     t.inet "current_sign_in_ip"
-    t.inet "last_sign_in_ip"
-    t.string "confirmation_token"
-    t.datetime "confirmed_at", precision: nil
-    t.datetime "confirmation_sent_at", precision: nil
-    t.string "unconfirmed_email"
-    t.text "address"
     t.datetime "deactivated_at", precision: nil
-    t.boolean "committee", default: false, null: false
-    t.json "mailing_lists", default: {}, null: false
+    t.string "email"
+    t.boolean "email_confirmed", default: false
+    t.string "encrypted_password"
+    t.string "full_name"
+    t.datetime "last_sign_in_at", precision: nil
+    t.inet "last_sign_in_ip"
     t.string "linkedin_url"
+    t.boolean "mailing_list", default: false, null: false
+    t.json "mailing_lists", default: {}, null: false
+    t.string "preferred_name"
+    t.datetime "remember_created_at", precision: nil
+    t.datetime "reset_password_sent_at", precision: nil
+    t.string "reset_password_token"
     t.boolean "seeking_work", default: false, null: false
+    t.integer "sign_in_count", default: 0, null: false
+    t.string "token"
+    t.string "unconfirmed_email"
+    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
+    t.boolean "visible", default: false, null: false
     t.index ["confirmation_token"], name: "index_users_on_confirmation_token", unique: true
     t.index ["email"], name: "index_users_on_email", unique: true
     t.index ["reset_password_token"], name: "index_users_on_reset_password_token", unique: true
   end
 
+  create_table "versions", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at"
+    t.string "event", null: false
+    t.bigint "item_id", null: false
+    t.string "item_type", null: false
+    t.text "object"
+    t.string "whodunnit"
+    t.index ["item_type", "item_id"], name: "index_versions_on_item_type_and_item_id"
+  end
+
+  create_table "votes", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.bigint "nomination_id", null: false
+    t.integer "score", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.bigint "voter_id", null: false
+    t.index ["nomination_id"], name: "index_votes_on_nomination_id"
+    t.index ["voter_id", "nomination_id"], name: "index_votes_on_voter_id_and_nomination_id", unique: true
+    t.index ["voter_id"], name: "index_votes_on_voter_id"
+  end
+
   add_foreign_key "access_requests", "users", column: "recorder_id"
   add_foreign_key "active_storage_attachments", "active_storage_blobs", column: "blob_id"
   add_foreign_key "active_storage_variant_records", "active_storage_blobs", column: "blob_id"
@@ -366,6 +409,9 @@
   add_foreign_key "campaigns", "rsvp_events"
   add_foreign_key "emails", "users"
   add_foreign_key "memberships", "users"
+  add_foreign_key "nominations", "elections"
+  add_foreign_key "nominations", "users", column: "nominated_by_id"
+  add_foreign_key "nominations", "users", column: "nominee_id"
   add_foreign_key "rsvps", "memberships"
   add_foreign_key "rsvps", "rsvp_events"
   add_foreign_key "solid_queue_blocked_executions", "solid_queue_jobs", column: "job_id", on_delete: :cascade
@@ -374,4 +420,5 @@
   add_foreign_key "solid_queue_ready_executions", "solid_queue_jobs", column: "job_id", on_delete: :cascade
   add_foreign_key "solid_queue_recurring_executions", "solid_queue_jobs", column: "job_id", on_delete: :cascade
   add_foreign_key "solid_queue_scheduled_executions", "solid_queue_jobs", column: "job_id", on_delete: :cascade
+  add_foreign_key "votes", "users", column: "voter_id"
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/elections.rb b/spec/factories/elections.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..84613160
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/factories/elections.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: elections
+#
+#  id          :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  closed_at   :datetime
+#  opened_at   :datetime
+#  point_scale :integer          default(10), not null
+#  position    :string           not null
+#  vacancies   :integer          default(1), not null
+#  created_at  :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at  :datetime         not null
+#
+FactoryBot.define do
+  factory :election do
+    position { 'President' }
+    closed_at { nil }
+    opened_at { nil }
+    point_scale { 10 }
+    vacancies { 1 }
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/factories/nominations.rb b/spec/factories/nominations.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..180a80f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/factories/nominations.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: nominations
+#
+#  id              :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  created_at      :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at      :datetime         not null
+#  election_id     :bigint           not null
+#  nominated_by_id :bigint           not null
+#  nominee_id      :bigint           not null
+#
+# Indexes
+#
+#  index_nominations_on_election_id                 (election_id)
+#  index_nominations_on_election_id_and_nominee_id  (election_id,nominee_id) UNIQUE
+#  index_nominations_on_nominated_by_id             (nominated_by_id)
+#  index_nominations_on_nominee_id                  (nominee_id)
+#
+# Foreign Keys
+#
+#  fk_rails_...  (election_id => elections.id)
+#  fk_rails_...  (nominated_by_id => users.id)
+#  fk_rails_...  (nominee_id => users.id)
+#
+FactoryBot.define do
+  factory :nomination do
+    association :election
+    association :nominee, factory: :user
+    association :nominated_by, factory: :user
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/factories/votes.rb b/spec/factories/votes.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..49373eac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/factories/votes.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: votes
+#
+#  id            :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  score         :integer          not null
+#  created_at    :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at    :datetime         not null
+#  nomination_id :bigint           not null
+#  voter_id      :bigint           not null
+#
+# Indexes
+#
+#  index_votes_on_nomination_id               (nomination_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id                    (voter_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_nomination_id  (voter_id,nomination_id) UNIQUE
+#
+# Foreign Keys
+#
+#  fk_rails_...  (voter_id => users.id)
+#
+FactoryBot.define do
+  factory :vote do
+    score { 5 }
+    association :nomination
+    association :voter, factory: :user
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/models/election_spec.rb b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b26424d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: elections
+#
+#  id          :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  closed_at   :datetime
+#  opened_at   :datetime
+#  point_scale :integer          default(10), not null
+#  position    :string           not null
+#  vacancies   :integer          default(1), not null
+#  created_at  :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at  :datetime         not null
+#
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe Election, type: :model do
+  describe '#elected_users' do
+    subject { election.elected_users }
+
+    context 'when there are vacancies for nominees' do
+      let(:election) { create(:election, vacancies: 3) }
+      let(:nomination_1) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:nomination_2) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+
+      it 'returns all the nominated users' do
+        expect(subject).to contain_exactly(
+          nomination_1.nominee,
+          nomination_2.nominee,
+        )
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when there are more nominees than vacancies' do
+      let(:election) { create(:election, vacancies: 2, point_scale: 10) }
+      let(:nomination_1) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:nomination_2) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:nomination_3) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:nomination_4) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+
+      before do
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_1, score: 3)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_1, score: 1)
+
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_2, score: 2)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_2, score: 8)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_2, score: 2)
+
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_3, score: 4)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_3, score: 10)
+
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_4, score: 9)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_4, score: 1)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_4, score: 8)
+      end
+
+      it 'returns the top scoring candidates required to fill the vacancies' do
+        expect(subject).to contain_exactly(
+          nomination_3.nominee,
+          nomination_4.nominee,
+        )
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/models/nomination_spec.rb b/spec/models/nomination_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..142cd5b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/models/nomination_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: nominations
+#
+#  id              :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  created_at      :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at      :datetime         not null
+#  election_id     :bigint           not null
+#  nominated_by_id :bigint           not null
+#  nominee_id      :bigint           not null
+#
+# Indexes
+#
+#  index_nominations_on_election_id                 (election_id)
+#  index_nominations_on_election_id_and_nominee_id  (election_id,nominee_id) UNIQUE
+#  index_nominations_on_nominated_by_id             (nominated_by_id)
+#  index_nominations_on_nominee_id                  (nominee_id)
+#
+# Foreign Keys
+#
+#  fk_rails_...  (election_id => elections.id)
+#  fk_rails_...  (nominated_by_id => users.id)
+#  fk_rails_...  (nominee_id => users.id)
+#
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe Nomination, type: :model do
+  pending "add some examples to (or delete) #{__FILE__}"
+end
diff --git a/spec/models/vote_spec.rb b/spec/models/vote_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..996b2103
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/models/vote_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: votes
+#
+#  id            :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  score         :integer          not null
+#  created_at    :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at    :datetime         not null
+#  nomination_id :bigint           not null
+#  voter_id      :bigint           not null
+#
+# Indexes
+#
+#  index_votes_on_nomination_id               (nomination_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id                    (voter_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_nomination_id  (voter_id,nomination_id) UNIQUE
+#
+# Foreign Keys
+#
+#  fk_rails_...  (voter_id => users.id)
+#
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe Vote, type: :model do
+  pending "add some examples to (or delete) #{__FILE__}"
+end

From 6dc4f86fc6881cf08ca0c529c36c2dbbda4d1317 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timothy Reen <reentim@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 12:24:36 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 2/6] Work-in-progress: validate elections and related models

---
 app/models/election.rb        |  4 ++++
 app/models/vote.rb            | 10 ++++++++++
 spec/factories/elections.rb   | 14 ++++++++++++++
 spec/factories/nominations.rb |  2 +-
 spec/models/election_spec.rb  |  4 ++--
 5 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/models/election.rb b/app/models/election.rb
index 58611731..395fed83 100644
--- a/app/models/election.rb
+++ b/app/models/election.rb
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ class Election < ApplicationRecord
   has_many :votes, through: :nominations
   has_many :nominated_candidates, through: :nominations, source: :nominee
 
+  def open?
+    opened_at.present? && opened_at <= Time.current && (closed_at.nil? || closed_at > Time.current)
+  end
+
   def elected_users
     if nominated_candidates.count > vacancies
       top_scoring_candidates
diff --git a/app/models/vote.rb b/app/models/vote.rb
index d6aea23a..8cfa43c8 100644
--- a/app/models/vote.rb
+++ b/app/models/vote.rb
@@ -22,4 +22,14 @@
 class Vote < ApplicationRecord
   belongs_to :nomination
   belongs_to :voter, class_name: 'User'
+
+  validate :election_must_be_open_validation
+
+  private
+
+  def election_must_be_open_validation
+    if !nomination.election.open?
+      errors.add(:base, "Election is not currently open")
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/elections.rb b/spec/factories/elections.rb
index 84613160..01a0d408 100644
--- a/spec/factories/elections.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/elections.rb
@@ -18,5 +18,19 @@
     opened_at { nil }
     point_scale { 10 }
     vacancies { 1 }
+
+    trait :open do
+      opened_at { 1.week.ago }
+      closed_at { 1.week.from_now }
+    end
+
+    trait :closed do
+      opened_at { 1.month.ago }
+      closed_at { 1.day.ago }
+    end
+
+    trait :pending do
+      opened_at { 1.week.from_now }
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/nominations.rb b/spec/factories/nominations.rb
index 180a80f9..f1cd6bd8 100644
--- a/spec/factories/nominations.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/nominations.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 FactoryBot.define do
   factory :nomination do
-    association :election
+    association :election, :open
     association :nominee, factory: :user
     association :nominated_by, factory: :user
   end
diff --git a/spec/models/election_spec.rb b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
index b26424d1..d60e6e05 100644
--- a/spec/models/election_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     subject { election.elected_users }
 
     context 'when there are vacancies for nominees' do
-      let(:election) { create(:election, vacancies: 3) }
+      let(:election) { create(:election, :open, vacancies: 3) }
       let(:nomination_1) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
       let(:nomination_2) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     end
 
     context 'when there are more nominees than vacancies' do
-      let(:election) { create(:election, vacancies: 2, point_scale: 10) }
+      let(:election) { create(:election, :open, vacancies: 2, point_scale: 10) }
       let(:nomination_1) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
       let(:nomination_2) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
       let(:nomination_3) { create(:nomination, election: election) }

From eca4e16d0d3e0e4d4ad689365293d0d3d8a10723 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timothy Reen <reentim@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:56:28 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] Fix rubocop offenses

---
 app/models/election.rb       |  6 ++---
 app/models/nomination.rb     |  2 +-
 app/models/user.rb           |  4 +--
 app/models/vote.rb           |  4 +--
 spec/models/election_spec.rb | 48 ++++++++++++++++++------------------
 5 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/models/election.rb b/app/models/election.rb
index 395fed83..c7affbbf 100644
--- a/app/models/election.rb
+++ b/app/models/election.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #  updated_at  :datetime         not null
 #
 class Election < ApplicationRecord
-  has_many :nominations
+  has_many :nominations, dependent: :restrict_with_error
   has_many :votes, through: :nominations
   has_many :nominated_candidates, through: :nominations, source: :nominee
 
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ def elected_users
   private
 
   def top_scoring_candidates
-    User.where(id:
-      nominations
+    User.where(
+      id: nominations
         .joins(:votes)
         .group('nominations.id')
         .order('SUM(votes.score) DESC')
diff --git a/app/models/nomination.rb b/app/models/nomination.rb
index cd04f807..530eb2f8 100644
--- a/app/models/nomination.rb
+++ b/app/models/nomination.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  fk_rails_...  (nominee_id => users.id)
 #
 class Nomination < ApplicationRecord
-  has_many :votes
+  has_many :votes, dependent: :restrict_with_error
   belongs_to :election
   belongs_to :nominee, class_name: 'User'
   belongs_to :nominated_by, class_name: 'User'
diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 91e38bd9..73c7b6fa 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ class User < ApplicationRecord
   has_many :memberships, dependent: :destroy
   has_many :emails, dependent: :destroy
   has_many :access_requests, foreign_key: :recorder_id, dependent: :destroy, inverse_of: :recorder
-  has_many :nominations_received, class_name: 'Nomination', foreign_key: :nominee_id, inverse_of: :nominee
-  has_many :nominations_made, class_name: 'Nomination', foreign_key: :nominated_by, inverse_of: :nominated_by
+  has_many :nominations_received, class_name: 'Nomination', foreign_key: :nominee_id, inverse_of: :nominee, dependent: :restrict_with_error
+  has_many :nominations_made, class_name: 'Nomination', foreign_key: :nominated_by, inverse_of: :nominated_by, dependent: :restrict_with_error
 
   scope :seeking_work, -> { where(seeking_work: true).where.not(linkedin_url: [nil, ""]) }
   scope :unconfirmed, -> { where(confirmed_at: nil) }
diff --git a/app/models/vote.rb b/app/models/vote.rb
index 8cfa43c8..75d5896e 100644
--- a/app/models/vote.rb
+++ b/app/models/vote.rb
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ class Vote < ApplicationRecord
   private
 
   def election_must_be_open_validation
-    if !nomination.election.open?
-      errors.add(:base, "Election is not currently open")
-    end
+    errors.add(:base, "Election is not currently open") unless nomination.election.open?
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/models/election_spec.rb b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
index d60e6e05..771d2d32 100644
--- a/spec/models/election_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
@@ -15,48 +15,48 @@
 
 RSpec.describe Election, type: :model do
   describe '#elected_users' do
-    subject { election.elected_users }
+    subject(:elected_users) { election.elected_users }
 
-    context 'when there are vacancies for nominees' do
+    context 'when there are sufficient vacancies for nominees' do
       let(:election) { create(:election, :open, vacancies: 3) }
-      let(:nomination_1) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
-      let(:nomination_2) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:first_nomination) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:second_nomination) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
 
       it 'returns all the nominated users' do
-        expect(subject).to contain_exactly(
-          nomination_1.nominee,
-          nomination_2.nominee,
+        expect(elected_users).to contain_exactly(
+          first_nomination.nominee,
+          second_nomination.nominee,
         )
       end
     end
 
     context 'when there are more nominees than vacancies' do
       let(:election) { create(:election, :open, vacancies: 2, point_scale: 10) }
-      let(:nomination_1) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
-      let(:nomination_2) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
-      let(:nomination_3) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
-      let(:nomination_4) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:nomination_amir) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:nomination_billie) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:nomination_carol) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
+      let(:nomination_denise) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
 
       before do
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_1, score: 3)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_1, score: 1)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_amir, score: 3)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_amir, score: 1)
 
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_2, score: 2)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_2, score: 8)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_2, score: 2)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_billie, score: 2)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_billie, score: 8)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_billie, score: 2)
 
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_3, score: 4)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_3, score: 10)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_carol, score: 4)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_carol, score: 10)
 
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_4, score: 9)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_4, score: 1)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_4, score: 8)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_denise, score: 9)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_denise, score: 1)
+        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_denise, score: 8)
       end
 
       it 'returns the top scoring candidates required to fill the vacancies' do
-        expect(subject).to contain_exactly(
-          nomination_3.nominee,
-          nomination_4.nominee,
+        expect(elected_users).to contain_exactly(
+          nomination_carol.nominee,
+          nomination_denise.nominee,
         )
       end
     end

From f5ad005f148ab8521d86911e3c5a0d456108ed44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timothy Reen <reentim@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:21:10 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 4/6] Votes belong to polymorphic votable association

---
 app/models/nomination.rb                  |  2 +-
 app/models/vote.rb                        | 23 +++++++++++-----------
 db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb |  4 ++--
 db/schema.rb                              |  7 ++++---
 spec/factories/votes.rb                   | 24 +++++++++++++----------
 spec/models/election_spec.rb              | 20 +++++++++----------
 spec/models/vote_spec.rb                  | 19 +++++++++---------
 7 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/models/nomination.rb b/app/models/nomination.rb
index 530eb2f8..928c9fc3 100644
--- a/app/models/nomination.rb
+++ b/app/models/nomination.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  fk_rails_...  (nominee_id => users.id)
 #
 class Nomination < ApplicationRecord
-  has_many :votes, dependent: :restrict_with_error
+  has_many :votes, as: :votable, dependent: :restrict_with_error
   belongs_to :election
   belongs_to :nominee, class_name: 'User'
   belongs_to :nominated_by, class_name: 'User'
diff --git a/app/models/vote.rb b/app/models/vote.rb
index 75d5896e..4893481e 100644
--- a/app/models/vote.rb
+++ b/app/models/vote.rb
@@ -2,25 +2,26 @@
 #
 # Table name: votes
 #
-#  id            :bigint           not null, primary key
-#  score         :integer          not null
-#  created_at    :datetime         not null
-#  updated_at    :datetime         not null
-#  nomination_id :bigint           not null
-#  voter_id      :bigint           not null
+#  id           :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  score        :integer          not null
+#  votable_type :string           not null
+#  created_at   :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at   :datetime         not null
+#  votable_id   :bigint           not null
+#  voter_id     :bigint           not null
 #
 # Indexes
 #
-#  index_votes_on_nomination_id               (nomination_id)
-#  index_votes_on_voter_id                    (voter_id)
-#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_nomination_id  (voter_id,nomination_id) UNIQUE
+#  index_votes_on_votable                  (votable_type,votable_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id                 (voter_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_votable_id  (voter_id,votable_id) UNIQUE
 #
 # Foreign Keys
 #
 #  fk_rails_...  (voter_id => users.id)
 #
 class Vote < ApplicationRecord
-  belongs_to :nomination
+  belongs_to :votable, polymorphic: true
   belongs_to :voter, class_name: 'User'
 
   validate :election_must_be_open_validation
@@ -28,6 +29,6 @@ class Vote < ApplicationRecord
   private
 
   def election_must_be_open_validation
-    errors.add(:base, "Election is not currently open") unless nomination.election.open?
+    errors.add(:base, "Election is not currently open") if votable.is_a?(Election) && !votable.election.open?
   end
 end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb b/db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb
index 1fafa188..64050019 100644
--- a/db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/20251008023211_create_votes.rb
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ def change
     create_table :votes do |t|
       t.integer :score, null: false
       t.references :voter, null: false, foreign_key: { to_table: :users }
-      t.references :nomination, null: false
+      t.references :votable, null: false, polymorphic: true
 
       t.timestamps
     end
 
-    add_index :votes, [:voter_id, :nomination_id], unique: true
+    add_index :votes, [:voter_id, :votable_id], unique: true
   end
 end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index bce9d9a8..4099e698 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -392,12 +392,13 @@
 
   create_table "votes", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
-    t.bigint "nomination_id", null: false
     t.integer "score", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.bigint "votable_id", null: false
+    t.string "votable_type", null: false
     t.bigint "voter_id", null: false
-    t.index ["nomination_id"], name: "index_votes_on_nomination_id"
-    t.index ["voter_id", "nomination_id"], name: "index_votes_on_voter_id_and_nomination_id", unique: true
+    t.index ["votable_type", "votable_id"], name: "index_votes_on_votable"
+    t.index ["voter_id", "votable_id"], name: "index_votes_on_voter_id_and_votable_id", unique: true
     t.index ["voter_id"], name: "index_votes_on_voter_id"
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/factories/votes.rb b/spec/factories/votes.rb
index 49373eac..61cdb4c7 100644
--- a/spec/factories/votes.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/votes.rb
@@ -2,18 +2,19 @@
 #
 # Table name: votes
 #
-#  id            :bigint           not null, primary key
-#  score         :integer          not null
-#  created_at    :datetime         not null
-#  updated_at    :datetime         not null
-#  nomination_id :bigint           not null
-#  voter_id      :bigint           not null
+#  id           :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  score        :integer          not null
+#  votable_type :string           not null
+#  created_at   :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at   :datetime         not null
+#  votable_id   :bigint           not null
+#  voter_id     :bigint           not null
 #
 # Indexes
 #
-#  index_votes_on_nomination_id               (nomination_id)
-#  index_votes_on_voter_id                    (voter_id)
-#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_nomination_id  (voter_id,nomination_id) UNIQUE
+#  index_votes_on_votable                  (votable_type,votable_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id                 (voter_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_votable_id  (voter_id,votable_id) UNIQUE
 #
 # Foreign Keys
 #
@@ -22,7 +23,10 @@
 FactoryBot.define do
   factory :vote do
     score { 5 }
-    association :nomination
     association :voter, factory: :user
+
+    trait :for_nomination do
+      association :votable, factory: :nomination
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/models/election_spec.rb b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
index 771d2d32..c2691a56 100644
--- a/spec/models/election_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
@@ -38,19 +38,19 @@
       let(:nomination_denise) { create(:nomination, election: election) }
 
       before do
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_amir, score: 3)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_amir, score: 1)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_amir, score: 3)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_amir, score: 1)
 
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_billie, score: 2)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_billie, score: 8)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_billie, score: 2)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_billie, score: 2)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_billie, score: 8)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_billie, score: 2)
 
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_carol, score: 4)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_carol, score: 10)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_carol, score: 4)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_carol, score: 10)
 
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_denise, score: 9)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_denise, score: 1)
-        create(:vote, nomination: nomination_denise, score: 8)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_denise, score: 9)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_denise, score: 1)
+        create(:vote, :for_nomination, votable: nomination_denise, score: 8)
       end
 
       it 'returns the top scoring candidates required to fill the vacancies' do
diff --git a/spec/models/vote_spec.rb b/spec/models/vote_spec.rb
index 996b2103..52e4bebd 100644
--- a/spec/models/vote_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/vote_spec.rb
@@ -2,18 +2,19 @@
 #
 # Table name: votes
 #
-#  id            :bigint           not null, primary key
-#  score         :integer          not null
-#  created_at    :datetime         not null
-#  updated_at    :datetime         not null
-#  nomination_id :bigint           not null
-#  voter_id      :bigint           not null
+#  id           :bigint           not null, primary key
+#  score        :integer          not null
+#  votable_type :string           not null
+#  created_at   :datetime         not null
+#  updated_at   :datetime         not null
+#  votable_id   :bigint           not null
+#  voter_id     :bigint           not null
 #
 # Indexes
 #
-#  index_votes_on_nomination_id               (nomination_id)
-#  index_votes_on_voter_id                    (voter_id)
-#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_nomination_id  (voter_id,nomination_id) UNIQUE
+#  index_votes_on_votable                  (votable_type,votable_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id                 (voter_id)
+#  index_votes_on_voter_id_and_votable_id  (voter_id,votable_id) UNIQUE
 #
 # Foreign Keys
 #

From 0f45b4101dca184f95ead16c4b96f6d1f3d97d11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timothy Reen <reentim@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:37:10 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] [wip]

---
 Gemfile                                       |   1 +
 Gemfile.lock                                  |   3 +
 app/controllers/admin/elections_controller.rb |  52 +++++++
 .../admin/nominations_controller.rb           |  56 ++++++++
 app/controllers/elections_controller.rb       |  70 ++++++++++
 app/helpers/elections_helper.rb               |   2 +
 app/models/election.rb                        |  18 ++-
 app/views/admin/elections/_election.html.erb  |  89 ++++++++++++
 app/views/admin/elections/_form.html.erb      |  58 ++++++++
 app/views/admin/elections/edit.html.erb       |  22 +++
 app/views/admin/elections/index.html.erb      |  66 +++++++++
 app/views/admin/elections/new.html.erb        |  20 +++
 app/views/admin/elections/show.html.erb       |  19 +++
 app/views/admin/nominations/_form.html.erb    |  39 ++++++
 app/views/admin/nominations/new.html.erb      |  20 +++
 app/views/elections/_election.html.erb        |   1 +
 app/views/elections/_election.json.jbuilder   |   2 +
 app/views/elections/_form.html.erb            |  17 +++
 app/views/elections/edit.html.erb             |  12 ++
 app/views/elections/index.html.erb            |  17 +++
 app/views/elections/index.json.jbuilder       |   1 +
 app/views/elections/new.html.erb              |  11 ++
 app/views/elections/show.html.erb             |   7 +
 app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder        |   1 +
 app/views/shared/_navigation.html.erb         |   1 +
 config/routes.rb                              |   4 +
 db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb |   2 +-
 db/schema.rb                                  |   2 +-
 spec/factories/elections.rb                   |   4 +-
 spec/helpers/elections_helper_spec.rb         |  15 ++
 spec/models/election_spec.rb                  |   2 +-
 spec/requests/elections_spec.rb               | 131 ++++++++++++++++++
 spec/routing/elections_routing_spec.rb        |  38 +++++
 spec/views/elections/edit.html.erb_spec.rb    |  18 +++
 spec/views/elections/index.html.erb_spec.rb   |  15 ++
 spec/views/elections/new.html.erb_spec.rb     |  14 ++
 spec/views/elections/show.html.erb_spec.rb    |  11 ++
 37 files changed, 853 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 app/controllers/admin/elections_controller.rb
 create mode 100644 app/controllers/admin/nominations_controller.rb
 create mode 100644 app/controllers/elections_controller.rb
 create mode 100644 app/helpers/elections_helper.rb
 create mode 100644 app/views/admin/elections/_election.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/admin/elections/_form.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/admin/elections/edit.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/admin/elections/index.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/admin/elections/new.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/admin/elections/show.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/admin/nominations/_form.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/admin/nominations/new.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/_election.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/_election.json.jbuilder
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/_form.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/edit.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/index.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/index.json.jbuilder
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/new.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/show.html.erb
 create mode 100644 app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder
 create mode 100644 spec/helpers/elections_helper_spec.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/requests/elections_spec.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/routing/elections_routing_spec.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/views/elections/edit.html.erb_spec.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/views/elections/index.html.erb_spec.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/views/elections/new.html.erb_spec.rb
 create mode 100644 spec/views/elections/show.html.erb_spec.rb

diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index d2718c3d..00d6683c 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ group :development, :test do
   gem 'rubocop-performance', require: false
   gem 'rubocop-rspec_rails'
   gem 'rubocop-rails', require: false
+  gem 'pry-rails'
 end
 
 group :development do
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 17339f99..0798a4b5 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -344,6 +344,8 @@ GEM
     pry (0.15.2)
       coderay (~> 1.1)
       method_source (~> 1.0)
+    pry-rails (0.3.11)
+      pry (>= 0.13.0)
     psych (5.3.0)
       date
       stringio
@@ -615,6 +617,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   meta-tags (~> 2.22)
   pg
   premailer-rails
+  pry-rails
   puma
   pygmentize
   rails (>= 8.0.0)
diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/elections_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/elections_controller.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c095dd0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/elections_controller.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+class Admin::ElectionsController < Admin::ApplicationController
+  before_action :set_election, only: %i[show edit update destroy]
+  before_action :set_election_nominations, only: %i[show]
+
+  def index
+    @elections = Election.order(created_at: :desc)
+  end
+
+  def show; end
+
+  def new
+    @election = Election.new
+  end
+
+  def edit; end
+
+  def create
+    @election = Election.new(election_params)
+
+    if @election.save
+      redirect_to admin_election_path(@election), notice: "Election was successfully created."
+    else
+      render :new, status: :unprocessable_content
+    end
+  end
+
+  def update
+    if @election.update(election_params)
+      redirect_to admin_election_path(@election), notice: "Election was successfully updated."
+    else
+      render :edit, status: :unprocessable_content, alert: "Election could not be updated due to #{@election.errors.full_messages.to_sentence}."
+    end
+  end
+
+  def destroy
+    raise NotImplementedError
+  end
+
+  private
+
+  def set_election
+    @election = Election.find(params[:id])
+  end
+
+  def set_election_nominations
+    @nominations = @election.nominations
+  end
+
+  def election_params
+    params.expect(election: [:closed_at, :opened_at, :point_scale, :title, :vacancies])
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/nominations_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/nominations_controller.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cdb9becf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/nominations_controller.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+class Admin::NominationsController < Admin::ApplicationController
+  before_action :set_election, only: %i[new create]
+
+  def new
+    @nomination = Nomination.new
+  end
+
+  def create
+    p params
+    nomination_attributes = build_nomination_attributes
+
+    if nomination_attributes[:errors].present?
+      @nomination = Nomination.new
+      @nomination.errors.add(:base, nomination_attributes[:errors])
+      render :new, status: :unprocessable_entity
+    else
+      @nomination = Nomination.new(nomination_attributes.merge(election: @election))
+
+      if @nomination.save
+        redirect_to admin_election_path(@election), notice: "Nomination was successfully created."
+      else
+        render :new, status: :unprocessable_content
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  def destroy
+    raise NotImplementedError
+  end
+
+  private
+
+  def set_election
+    @election = Election.find(params[:election_id])
+  end
+
+  def build_nomination_attributes
+    nominated_member = Email.find_by(email: nomination_params[:member_email_address])&.user
+    nominating_member = Email.find_by(email: nomination_params[:nominating_member_email_address])&.user
+
+    errors = []
+    errors << "Member not found" unless nominated_member
+    errors << "Nominating member not found" unless nominating_member
+
+    return { errors: errors.join(", ") } if errors.any?
+
+    {
+      nominee_id: nominated_member.id,
+      nominated_by_id: nominating_member.id
+    }
+  end
+
+  def nomination_params
+    params.expect(nomination: [:member_email_address, :nominating_member_email_address])
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/controllers/elections_controller.rb b/app/controllers/elections_controller.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b04b2d79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/elections_controller.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+class ElectionsController < ApplicationController
+  before_action :set_election, only: %i[ show edit update destroy ]
+
+  # GET /elections or /elections.json
+  def index
+    @elections = Election.all
+  end
+
+  # GET /elections/1 or /elections/1.json
+  def show
+  end
+
+  # GET /elections/new
+  def new
+    @election = Election.new
+  end
+
+  # GET /elections/1/edit
+  def edit
+  end
+
+  # POST /elections or /elections.json
+  def create
+    @election = Election.new(election_params)
+
+    respond_to do |format|
+      if @election.save
+        format.html { redirect_to @election, notice: "Election was successfully created." }
+        format.json { render :show, status: :created, location: @election }
+      else
+        format.html { render :new, status: :unprocessable_entity }
+        format.json { render json: @election.errors, status: :unprocessable_entity }
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  # PATCH/PUT /elections/1 or /elections/1.json
+  def update
+    respond_to do |format|
+      if @election.update(election_params)
+        format.html { redirect_to @election, notice: "Election was successfully updated.", status: :see_other }
+        format.json { render :show, status: :ok, location: @election }
+      else
+        format.html { render :edit, status: :unprocessable_entity }
+        format.json { render json: @election.errors, status: :unprocessable_entity }
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  # DELETE /elections/1 or /elections/1.json
+  def destroy
+    @election.destroy!
+
+    respond_to do |format|
+      format.html { redirect_to elections_path, notice: "Election was successfully destroyed.", status: :see_other }
+      format.json { head :no_content }
+    end
+  end
+
+  private
+    # Use callbacks to share common setup or constraints between actions.
+    def set_election
+      @election = Election.find(params.expect(:id))
+    end
+
+    # Only allow a list of trusted parameters through.
+    def election_params
+      params.fetch(:election, {})
+    end
+end
diff --git a/app/helpers/elections_helper.rb b/app/helpers/elections_helper.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..09497b1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/helpers/elections_helper.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+module ElectionsHelper
+end
diff --git a/app/models/election.rb b/app/models/election.rb
index c7affbbf..7c0bc6a1 100644
--- a/app/models/election.rb
+++ b/app/models/election.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #  closed_at   :datetime
 #  opened_at   :datetime
 #  point_scale :integer          default(10), not null
-#  position    :string           not null
+#  title       :string           not null
 #  vacancies   :integer          default(1), not null
 #  created_at  :datetime         not null
 #  updated_at  :datetime         not null
@@ -16,12 +16,20 @@ class Election < ApplicationRecord
   has_many :votes, through: :nominations
   has_many :nominated_candidates, through: :nominations, source: :nominee
 
+  scope :open, -> { where('opened_at <= ?', Time.current).where('closed_at > ? OR closed_at IS NULL', Time.current) }
+
+  validates_presence_of :title, :point_scale, :vacancies
+
   def open?
-    opened_at.present? && opened_at <= Time.current && (closed_at.nil? || closed_at > Time.current)
+    opened_at?.past? && !closed?
+  end
+
+  def closed?
+    closed_at?.past?
   end
 
   def elected_users
-    if nominated_candidates.count > vacancies
+    if voting_required?
       top_scoring_candidates
     else
       nominated_candidates
@@ -30,6 +38,10 @@ def elected_users
 
   private
 
+  def voting_required?
+    nominated_candidates.count > vacancies
+  end
+
   def top_scoring_candidates
     User.where(
       id: nominations
diff --git a/app/views/admin/elections/_election.html.erb b/app/views/admin/elections/_election.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8119d5be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/admin/elections/_election.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+<div id="<%= dom_id election %>">
+  <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md overflow-hidden my-6 sm:my-8">
+    <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-6 sm:py-8">
+      <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-5 sm:py-6 bg-gray-50 border-b border-gray-200">
+        <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-900">Election</h1>
+      </div>
+
+      <div class="space-y-6 sm:space-y-8">
+        <div class="bg-white p-3 sm:p-4 rounded shadow-sm">
+          <p class="block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700">Title</p>
+          <p class="text-gray-700"><%= election.title %></p>
+        </div>
+
+        <div class="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
+          <div class="bg-white p-3 sm:p-4 rounded shadow-sm">
+            <p class="block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700">Vacancies</p>
+            <p class="text-gray-700"><%= election.vacancies %></p>
+          </div>
+
+          <div class="bg-white p-3 sm:p-4 rounded shadow-sm">
+            <p class="block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700">Point scale</p>
+            <p class="text-gray-700"><%= election.point_scale %></p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <div class="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
+          <div class="bg-white p-3 sm:p-4 rounded shadow-sm">
+            <p class="block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700">Opened at</p>
+            <p class="text-gray-700"><%= election.opened_at %></p>
+          </div>
+
+          <div class="bg-white p-3 sm:p-4 rounded shadow-sm">
+            <p class="block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700">Closed at</p>
+            <p class="text-gray-700"><%= election.closed_at %></p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <div class="bg-white p-3 sm:p-4 rounded shadow-sm">
+          <p class="block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700">Created at</p>
+          <p class="text-gray-700"><%= election.created_at %></p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md overflow-hidden my-6 sm:my-8">
+    <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-6 sm:py-8">
+      <% if @nominations.none? %>
+        <div class="text-center py-10 sm:py-12 bg-gray-50 rounded-lg">
+          <p class="text-gray-600 text-lg">No nominations.</p>
+        </div>
+      <% else %>
+        <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-5 sm:py-6 bg-gray-50">
+          <h2 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl font-bold text-gray-900 mb-6 sm:mb-8">Nominations</h2>
+        </div>
+
+        <div class="space-y-6 sm:space-y-8">
+          <table class="w-full divide-y divide-gray-200">
+            <thead class="bg-gray-50">
+            <tr>
+              <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider">Name</th>
+              <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider">Email</th>
+              <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider">Nominated by</th>
+              <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider hidden md:table-cell">Created</th>
+            </tr>
+            </thead>
+            <tbody class="divide-y divide-gray-200 bg-white">
+            <% @nominations.each do |nomination| %>
+              <tr class="hover:bg-gray-50 transition-colors">
+                <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm"><%= nomination.nominee.full_name %></td>
+                <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm"><%= nomination.nominee.email %></td>
+                <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm"><%= nomination.nominated_by.email %></td>
+                <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm text-gray-500 hidden md:table-cell"><%= nomination.created_at.try(:strftime, "%Y-%m-%d") %></td>
+              </tr>
+            <% end %>
+            </tbody>
+          </table>
+
+          <%# <ul class="list-disc pl-5 space-y-1"> %>
+          <%#   <% @nominations.each do |nomination| %1> %>
+          <%#     <li><%= nomination.nominee.email %1></li> %>
+          <%#   <% end %1> %>
+          <%# </ul> %>
+
+        </div>
+      <% end %>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/admin/elections/_form.html.erb b/app/views/admin/elections/_form.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b67d6082
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/admin/elections/_form.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+<%= form_with(model: [:admin, election], class: "w-full mx-auto") do |form| %>
+  <% if election.errors.any? %>
+    <div class="bg-red-50 border-l-4 border-red-500 p-4 mb-6 rounded-md">
+      <div class="flex items-start">
+        <div class="flex-shrink-0">
+          <svg class="h-5 w-5 text-red-400" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="currentColor">
+            <path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M10 18a8 8 0 100-16 8 8 0 000 16zM8.707 7.293a1 1 0 00-1.414 1.414L8.586 10l-1.293 1.293a1 1 0 101.414 1.414L10 11.414l1.293 1.293a1 1 0 001.414-1.414L11.414 10l1.293-1.293a1 1 0 00-1.414-1.414L10 8.586 8.707 7.293z" clip-rule="evenodd" />
+          </svg>
+        </div>
+        <div class="ml-3">
+          <h2 class="text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-red-800">
+            <%= pluralize(election.errors.count, "error") %> prohibited this election from being saved:
+          </h2>
+          <ul class="mt-2 pl-5 list-disc text-sm text-red-700">
+            <% election.errors.each do |error| %>
+              <li class="mt-1"><%= error.full_message %></li>
+            <% end %>
+          </ul>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  <% end %>
+
+  <div class="space-y-6 sm:space-y-8">
+    <div class="space-y-1 sm:space-y-2">
+      <%= form.label :title, class: "block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700" %>
+      <%= form.text_field :title, class: "mt-1 block w-full rounded-md border-gray-300 shadow-sm focus:border-ruby-red focus:ring focus:ring-ruby-red/20 text-sm sm:text-base" %>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
+      <div class="space-y-1 sm:space-y-2">
+        <%= form.label :vacancies, class: "block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700" %>
+        <%= form.number_field :vacancies, class: "mt-1 block w-full rounded-md border-gray-300 shadow-sm focus:border-ruby-red focus:ring focus:ring-ruby-red/20 text-sm sm:text-base" %>
+      </div>
+
+      <div class="space-y-1 sm:space-y-2">
+        <%= form.label :point_scale, class: "block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700" %>
+        <%= form.number_field :point_scale, class: "mt-1 block w-full rounded-md border-gray-300 shadow-sm focus:border-ruby-red focus:ring focus:ring-ruby-red/20 text-sm sm:text-base" %>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
+      <div class="space-y-1 sm:space-y-2">
+        <%= form.label :opened_at, class: "block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700" %>
+        <%= form.datetime_field :opened_at, class: "mt-1 block w-full rounded-md border-gray-300 shadow-sm focus:border-ruby-red focus:ring focus:ring-ruby-red/20 text-sm sm:text-base" %>
+      </div>
+
+      <div class="space-y-1 sm:space-y-2">
+        <%= form.label :closed_at, class: "block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700" %>
+        <%= form.datetime_field :closed_at, class: "mt-1 block w-full rounded-md border-gray-300 shadow-sm focus:border-ruby-red focus:ring focus:ring-ruby-red/20 text-sm sm:text-base" %>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="pt-4 sm:pt-6">
+      <%= form.submit class: "inline-flex justify-center py-2 px-4 sm:py-3 sm:px-6 border border-transparent shadow-sm text-sm sm:text-base font-medium rounded-md text-white bg-ruby-red hover:bg-red-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-ruby-red transition-colors" %>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+<% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/admin/elections/edit.html.erb b/app/views/admin/elections/edit.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..51deb80c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/admin/elections/edit.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<div class="max-w-screen-xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8 py-8 sm:py-10 md:py-12">
+  <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md overflow-hidden">
+    <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-6 sm:py-8">
+      <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-5 sm:py-6 bg-gray-50 border-b border-gray-200">
+        <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-900">Edit Election</h1>
+      </div>
+
+      <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-6 sm:py-8">
+        <%= render "form", election: @election %>
+      </div>
+
+      <div class="mt-8 flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center gap-4">
+        <%= link_to admin_election_path(@election), class: "group inline-flex items-center justify-center text-gray-700 hover:text-ruby-red transition-colors text-sm sm:text-base" do %>
+          <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" class="h-5 w-5 mr-2 group-hover:-translate-x-1 transition-transform" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M10 19l-7-7m0 0l7-7m-7 7h18" />
+          </svg>
+          Back to election
+        <% end %>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/admin/elections/index.html.erb b/app/views/admin/elections/index.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c33e124c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/admin/elections/index.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+<div class="max-w-screen-2xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8 py-6 sm:py-8 md:py-10">
+  <div class="mb-6 sm:mb-8 flex flex-col sm:flex-row justify-between items-start sm:items-center gap-4">
+    <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-900">Elections</h1>
+
+    <%= link_to new_admin_election_path, class: "inline-flex items-center justify-center bg-ruby-red hover:bg-red-700 text-white font-medium py-2 px-4 rounded-lg transition-colors shadow-sm text-sm sm:text-base" do %>
+      <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" class="h-5 w-5 mr-2" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M12 4v16m8-8H4" />
+      </svg>
+      New Election
+    <% end %>
+  </div>
+
+  <% if @elections.none? %>
+    <div class="text-center py-10 sm:py-12 bg-gray-50 rounded-lg">
+      <p class="text-gray-600 text-lg">No elections.</p>
+    </div>
+  <% else %>
+    <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md overflow-hidden mb-6">
+      <div class="overflow-x-auto">
+        <table class="w-full divide-y divide-gray-200">
+          <thead class="bg-gray-50">
+          <tr>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider hidden md:table-cell">ID</th>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider">Point scale</th>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider">Title</th>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider">Vacancies</th>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider hidden md:table-cell">Created</th>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider hidden xl:table-cell">Opened</th>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider hidden lg:table-cell">Closed</th>
+          </tr>
+          </thead>
+          <tbody class="divide-y divide-gray-200 bg-white">
+          <% @elections.each do |election| %>
+            <tr class="hover:bg-gray-50 transition-colors">
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm text-gray-500 hidden md:table-cell"><%= election.id %></td>
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm"><%= election.point_scale %></td>
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium">
+                <%= link_to admin_election_path(election), class: "text-ruby-red hover:text-red-700 transition-colors" do %>
+                  <%= election.title %>
+                <% end %>
+              </td>
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm text-gray-700"><%= election.vacancies %></td>
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm text-gray-500 hidden md:table-cell"><%= election.created_at.try(:strftime, "%Y-%m-%d") %></td>
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm text-gray-500 hidden xl:table-cell"><%= election.opened_at.try(:strftime, "%Y-%m-%d") %></td>
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm text-gray-500 hidden lg:table-cell"><%= election.closed_at.try(:strftime, "%Y-%m-%d") %></td>
+            </tr>
+          <% end %>
+          </tbody>
+        </table>
+      </div>
+
+      <% if @posts.respond_to?(:total_pages) && @posts.total_pages > 1 %>
+        <div class="border-t border-gray-200 px-4 py-4 bg-gray-50 sm:px-6">
+          <div class="flex justify-between items-center flex-wrap gap-4">
+            <div class="text-sm text-gray-700">
+              Showing page <%= @posts.current_page %> of <%= @posts.total_pages %>
+            </div>
+            <div class="pagination-container">
+              <%= paginate @posts %>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      <% end %>
+    <% end %>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/admin/elections/new.html.erb b/app/views/admin/elections/new.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f0867316
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/admin/elections/new.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<div class="max-w-screen-xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8 py-8 sm:py-10 md:py-12">
+  <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md overflow-hidden">
+    <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-5 sm:py-6 bg-gray-50 border-b border-gray-200">
+      <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-900">New Election</h1>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-6 sm:py-8">
+      <%= render "form", election: @election %>
+
+      <div class="mt-8 flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center gap-4">
+        <%= link_to admin_elections_path, class: "group inline-flex items-center justify-center text-gray-700 hover:text-ruby-red transition-colors text-sm sm:text-base" do %>
+          <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" class="h-5 w-5 mr-2 group-hover:-translate-x-1 transition-transform" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M10 19l-7-7m0 0l7-7m-7 7h18" />
+          </svg>
+          Back to elections
+        <% end %>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/admin/elections/show.html.erb b/app/views/admin/elections/show.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cd70e53d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/admin/elections/show.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<div class="max-w-screen-xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8 py-8 sm:py-10 md:py-12">
+  <%= render @election %>
+
+  <div class="my-4 sm:my-5 lg:my-6 px-3 sm:px-4 lg:px-5 py-4 bg-white rounded-lg shadow-sm">
+    <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row flex-wrap gap-3 sm:gap-4">
+      <%= link_to "Edit", edit_admin_election_path(@election), class: "inline-flex items-center justify-center px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white bg-blue-600 rounded-md hover:bg-blue-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-blue-500" %>
+
+      <%= link_to "Delete", admin_election_path(@election),
+                  method: :delete,
+                  data: { confirm: 'Are you sure you want to delete this election?' },
+                  class: "inline-flex items-center justify-center px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white bg-red-600 rounded-md hover:bg-red-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-red-500" %>
+
+      <%= link_to "Add nomination", new_admin_election_nomination_path(@election), class: "inline-flex items-center justify-center px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white bg-green-600 rounded-md hover:bg-green-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-blue-500" %>
+
+      <%= link_to "Back to elections", admin_elections_path,
+            class: "inline-flex items-center justify-center px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-gray-600 border border-gray-300 rounded-md bg-white hover:bg-gray-50 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-gray-500" %>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/admin/nominations/_form.html.erb b/app/views/admin/nominations/_form.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..eabe240a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/admin/nominations/_form.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<%= form_with(model: [:admin, :election, nomination], class: "w-full mx-auto") do |form| %>
+  <% if nomination.errors.any? %>
+    <div class="bg-red-50 border-l-4 border-red-500 p-4 mb-6 rounded-md">
+      <div class="flex items-start">
+        <div class="flex-shrink-0">
+          <svg class="h-5 w-5 text-red-400" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="currentColor">
+            <path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M10 18a8 8 0 100-16 8 8 0 000 16zM8.707 7.293a1 1 0 00-1.414 1.414L8.586 10l-1.293 1.293a1 1 0 101.414 1.414L10 11.414l1.293 1.293a1 1 0 001.414-1.414L11.414 10l1.293-1.293a1 1 0 00-1.414-1.414L10 8.586 8.707 7.293z" clip-rule="evenodd" />
+          </svg>
+        </div>
+        <div class="ml-3">
+          <h2 class="text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-red-800">
+            <%= pluralize(nomination.errors.count, "error") %> prohibited this nomination from being saved:
+          </h2>
+          <ul class="mt-2 pl-5 list-disc text-sm text-red-700">
+            <% nomination.errors.each do |error| %>
+              <li class="mt-1"><%= error.full_message %></li>
+            <% end %>
+          </ul>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  <% end %>
+
+  <div class="space-y-6 sm:space-y-8">
+    <div class="space-y-1 sm:space-y-2">
+      <%= form.label :member_email_address, class: "block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700" %>
+      <%= form.text_field :member_email_address, class: "appearance-none block w-full px-3 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md shadow-sm placeholder-gray-400 focus:outline-none focus:ring-ruby-red focus:border-ruby-red sm:text-sm" %>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="space-y-1 sm:space-y-2">
+      <%= form.label :nominating_member_email_address, class: "block text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-gray-700" %>
+      <%= form.text_field :nominating_member_email_address, class: "appearance-none block w-full px-3 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md shadow-sm placeholder-gray-400 focus:outline-none focus:ring-ruby-red focus:border-ruby-red sm:text-sm" %>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="pt-4 sm:pt-6">
+      <%= form.submit class: "inline-flex justify-center py-2 px-4 sm:py-3 sm:px-6 border border-transparent shadow-sm text-sm sm:text-base font-medium rounded-md text-white bg-ruby-red hover:bg-red-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-ruby-red transition-colors" %>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+<% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/admin/nominations/new.html.erb b/app/views/admin/nominations/new.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1d4d7a42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/admin/nominations/new.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<div class="max-w-screen-xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8 py-8 sm:py-10 md:py-12">
+  <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md overflow-hidden">
+    <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-5 sm:py-6 bg-gray-50 border-b border-gray-200">
+      <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-900">New Nomination</h1>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-6 sm:py-8">
+      <%= render "form", nomination: @nomination %>
+
+      <div class="mt-8 flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center gap-4">
+        <%= link_to admin_election_path(@election), class: "group inline-flex items-center justify-center text-gray-700 hover:text-ruby-red transition-colors text-sm sm:text-base" do %>
+          <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" class="h-5 w-5 mr-2 group-hover:-translate-x-1 transition-transform" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M10 19l-7-7m0 0l7-7m-7 7h18" />
+          </svg>
+          Back to election
+        <% end %>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/_election.html.erb b/app/views/elections/_election.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8b137891
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/_election.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
diff --git a/app/views/elections/_election.json.jbuilder b/app/views/elections/_election.json.jbuilder
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8af84ab4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/_election.json.jbuilder
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+json.extract! election, :id, :created_at, :updated_at
+json.url election_url(election, format: :json)
diff --git a/app/views/elections/_form.html.erb b/app/views/elections/_form.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9bc277d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/_form.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<%= form_with(model: election) do |form| %>
+  <% if election.errors.any? %>
+    <div style="color: red">
+      <h2><%= pluralize(election.errors.count, "error") %> prohibited this election from being saved:</h2>
+
+      <ul>
+        <% election.errors.each do |error| %>
+          <li><%= error.full_message %></li>
+        <% end %>
+      </ul>
+    </div>
+  <% end %>
+
+  <div>
+    <%= form.submit %>
+  </div>
+<% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/edit.html.erb b/app/views/elections/edit.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e43c0542
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/edit.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<% content_for :title, "Editing election" %>
+
+<h1>Editing election</h1>
+
+<%= render "form", election: @election %>
+
+<br>
+
+<div>
+  <%= link_to "Show this election", @election %> |
+  <%= link_to "Back to elections", elections_path %>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/index.html.erb b/app/views/elections/index.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..63984e2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/index.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<div class="max-w-xs sm:max-w-xl md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-8 sm:py-12 md:py-16">
+  <header class="mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
+    <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-800 mb-6 sm:mb-8 text-center sm:text-left">Elections</h1>
+  </header>
+</div>
+
+<div class="space-y-6 sm:space-y-8 md:space-y-10 mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
+  <% if @elections.any? %>
+    <% @elections.each do |election| %>
+      <%= link_to "Election: #{election.title}", election %>
+    <% end %>
+  <% else %>
+    <div class="text-center py-10 sm:py-12 bg-gray-50 rounded-lg">
+      <p class="text-gray-600 text-lg">No elections.</p>
+    </div>
+  <% end %>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/index.json.jbuilder b/app/views/elections/index.json.jbuilder
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..75079f9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/index.json.jbuilder
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+json.array! @elections, partial: "elections/election", as: :election
diff --git a/app/views/elections/new.html.erb b/app/views/elections/new.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b38d39bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/new.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<% content_for :title, "New election" %>
+
+<h1>New election</h1>
+
+<%= render "form", election: @election %>
+
+<br>
+
+<div>
+  <%= link_to "Back to elections", elections_path %>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/show.html.erb b/app/views/elections/show.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5f726224
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/show.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<p style="color: green"><%= notice %></p>
+
+<%= render @election %>
+
+<div>
+  <%= link_to "Back to elections", elections_path %>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder b/app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c13d2b63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+json.partial! "elections/election", election: @election
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_navigation.html.erb b/app/views/shared/_navigation.html.erb
index 9cdddc94..bc524407 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_navigation.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/shared/_navigation.html.erb
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@
           <%= link_to "Members", admin_memberships_path, class: "nav-link text-sm sm:text-base block px-4 py-2 hover:bg-white/10" %>
           <%= link_to "Access Requests", admin_access_requests_path, class: "nav-link text-sm sm:text-base block px-4 py-2 hover:bg-white/10" %>
           <%= link_to "Imported Members", admin_imported_members_path, class: "nav-link text-sm sm:text-base block px-4 py-2 hover:bg-white/10" %>
+          <%= link_to "Elections", admin_elections_path, class: "nav-link text-sm sm:text-base block px-4 py-2 hover:bg-white/10" %>
         </div>
       </div>
     <% end %>
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 6ddae4e7..1448d501 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 Rails.application.routes.draw do
+  resources :elections, only: [:show, :index]
   constraints subdomain: "melbourne" do
     mount(Melbourne::Engine, at: "/")
   end
@@ -56,6 +57,9 @@
     get 'posts/*slug', to: 'posts#show', as: :post
     patch 'posts/*slug', to: 'posts#update', as: :update_post
     resources :analytics, only: [:index]
+    resources :elections, only: [:index, :show, :new, :create, :edit, :update, :destroy] do
+      resources :nominations, only: [:new, :create, :destroy]
+    end
   end
 
   namespace :api do
diff --git a/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb b/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
index f4ce5fdd..2edce65d 100644
--- a/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 class CreateElections < ActiveRecord::Migration[8.0]
   def change
     create_table :elections do |t|
-      t.string :position, null: false
+      t.string :title, null: false
       t.integer :vacancies, default: 1, null: false
       t.integer :point_scale, default: 10, null: false
       t.datetime :opened_at
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 4099e698..a31383c8 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.datetime "opened_at"
     t.integer "point_scale", default: 10, null: false
-    t.string "position", null: false
+    t.string "title", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
     t.integer "vacancies", default: 1, null: false
   end
diff --git a/spec/factories/elections.rb b/spec/factories/elections.rb
index 01a0d408..66a3ae25 100644
--- a/spec/factories/elections.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/elections.rb
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 #  closed_at   :datetime
 #  opened_at   :datetime
 #  point_scale :integer          default(10), not null
-#  position    :string           not null
+#  title       :string           not null
 #  vacancies   :integer          default(1), not null
 #  created_at  :datetime         not null
 #  updated_at  :datetime         not null
 #
 FactoryBot.define do
   factory :election do
-    position { 'President' }
+    title { 'President' }
     closed_at { nil }
     opened_at { nil }
     point_scale { 10 }
diff --git a/spec/helpers/elections_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/elections_helper_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c50ba7e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/helpers/elections_helper_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+# Specs in this file have access to a helper object that includes
+# the ElectionsHelper. For example:
+#
+# describe ElectionsHelper do
+#   describe "string concat" do
+#     it "concats two strings with spaces" do
+#       expect(helper.concat_strings("this","that")).to eq("this that")
+#     end
+#   end
+# end
+RSpec.describe ElectionsHelper, type: :helper do
+  pending "add some examples to (or delete) #{__FILE__}"
+end
diff --git a/spec/models/election_spec.rb b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
index c2691a56..9156e684 100644
--- a/spec/models/election_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/election_spec.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #  closed_at   :datetime
 #  opened_at   :datetime
 #  point_scale :integer          default(10), not null
-#  position    :string           not null
+#  title       :string           not null
 #  vacancies   :integer          default(1), not null
 #  created_at  :datetime         not null
 #  updated_at  :datetime         not null
diff --git a/spec/requests/elections_spec.rb b/spec/requests/elections_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b95938e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/requests/elections_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+# This spec was generated by rspec-rails when you ran the scaffold generator.
+# It demonstrates how one might use RSpec to test the controller code that
+# was generated by Rails when you ran the scaffold generator.
+#
+# It assumes that the implementation code is generated by the rails scaffold
+# generator. If you are using any extension libraries to generate different
+# controller code, this generated spec may or may not pass.
+#
+# It only uses APIs available in rails and/or rspec-rails. There are a number
+# of tools you can use to make these specs even more expressive, but we're
+# sticking to rails and rspec-rails APIs to keep things simple and stable.
+
+RSpec.describe "/elections", type: :request do
+  
+  # This should return the minimal set of attributes required to create a valid
+  # Election. As you add validations to Election, be sure to
+  # adjust the attributes here as well.
+  let(:valid_attributes) {
+    skip("Add a hash of attributes valid for your model")
+  }
+
+  let(:invalid_attributes) {
+    skip("Add a hash of attributes invalid for your model")
+  }
+
+  describe "GET /index" do
+    it "renders a successful response" do
+      Election.create! valid_attributes
+      get elections_url
+      expect(response).to be_successful
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "GET /show" do
+    it "renders a successful response" do
+      election = Election.create! valid_attributes
+      get election_url(election)
+      expect(response).to be_successful
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "GET /new" do
+    it "renders a successful response" do
+      get new_election_url
+      expect(response).to be_successful
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "GET /edit" do
+    it "renders a successful response" do
+      election = Election.create! valid_attributes
+      get edit_election_url(election)
+      expect(response).to be_successful
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "POST /create" do
+    context "with valid parameters" do
+      it "creates a new Election" do
+        expect {
+          post elections_url, params: { election: valid_attributes }
+        }.to change(Election, :count).by(1)
+      end
+
+      it "redirects to the created election" do
+        post elections_url, params: { election: valid_attributes }
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(election_url(Election.last))
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "with invalid parameters" do
+      it "does not create a new Election" do
+        expect {
+          post elections_url, params: { election: invalid_attributes }
+        }.to change(Election, :count).by(0)
+      end
+
+      it "renders a response with 422 status (i.e. to display the 'new' template)" do
+        post elections_url, params: { election: invalid_attributes }
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(:unprocessable_content)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "PATCH /update" do
+    context "with valid parameters" do
+      let(:new_attributes) {
+        skip("Add a hash of attributes valid for your model")
+      }
+
+      it "updates the requested election" do
+        election = Election.create! valid_attributes
+        patch election_url(election), params: { election: new_attributes }
+        election.reload
+        skip("Add assertions for updated state")
+      end
+
+      it "redirects to the election" do
+        election = Election.create! valid_attributes
+        patch election_url(election), params: { election: new_attributes }
+        election.reload
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(election_url(election))
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "with invalid parameters" do
+      it "renders a response with 422 status (i.e. to display the 'edit' template)" do
+        election = Election.create! valid_attributes
+        patch election_url(election), params: { election: invalid_attributes }
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(:unprocessable_content)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "DELETE /destroy" do
+    it "destroys the requested election" do
+      election = Election.create! valid_attributes
+      expect {
+        delete election_url(election)
+      }.to change(Election, :count).by(-1)
+    end
+
+    it "redirects to the elections list" do
+      election = Election.create! valid_attributes
+      delete election_url(election)
+      expect(response).to redirect_to(elections_url)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/routing/elections_routing_spec.rb b/spec/routing/elections_routing_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..902eb4ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/routing/elections_routing_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+require "rails_helper"
+
+RSpec.describe ElectionsController, type: :routing do
+  describe "routing" do
+    it "routes to #index" do
+      expect(get: "/elections").to route_to("elections#index")
+    end
+
+    it "routes to #new" do
+      expect(get: "/elections/new").to route_to("elections#new")
+    end
+
+    it "routes to #show" do
+      expect(get: "/elections/1").to route_to("elections#show", id: "1")
+    end
+
+    it "routes to #edit" do
+      expect(get: "/elections/1/edit").to route_to("elections#edit", id: "1")
+    end
+
+
+    it "routes to #create" do
+      expect(post: "/elections").to route_to("elections#create")
+    end
+
+    it "routes to #update via PUT" do
+      expect(put: "/elections/1").to route_to("elections#update", id: "1")
+    end
+
+    it "routes to #update via PATCH" do
+      expect(patch: "/elections/1").to route_to("elections#update", id: "1")
+    end
+
+    it "routes to #destroy" do
+      expect(delete: "/elections/1").to route_to("elections#destroy", id: "1")
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/views/elections/edit.html.erb_spec.rb b/spec/views/elections/edit.html.erb_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5a09ce6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/views/elections/edit.html.erb_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe "elections/edit", type: :view do
+  let(:election) {
+    Election.create!()
+  }
+
+  before(:each) do
+    assign(:election, election)
+  end
+
+  it "renders the edit election form" do
+    render
+
+    assert_select "form[action=?][method=?]", election_path(election), "post" do
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/views/elections/index.html.erb_spec.rb b/spec/views/elections/index.html.erb_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a95de164
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/views/elections/index.html.erb_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe "elections/index", type: :view do
+  before(:each) do
+    assign(:elections, [
+      Election.create!(),
+      Election.create!()
+    ])
+  end
+
+  it "renders a list of elections" do
+    render
+    cell_selector = 'div>p'
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/views/elections/new.html.erb_spec.rb b/spec/views/elections/new.html.erb_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..05294231
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/views/elections/new.html.erb_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe "elections/new", type: :view do
+  before(:each) do
+    assign(:election, Election.new())
+  end
+
+  it "renders new election form" do
+    render
+
+    assert_select "form[action=?][method=?]", elections_path, "post" do
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/views/elections/show.html.erb_spec.rb b/spec/views/elections/show.html.erb_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e3bfca73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/views/elections/show.html.erb_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe "elections/show", type: :view do
+  before(:each) do
+    assign(:election, Election.create!())
+  end
+
+  it "renders attributes in <p>" do
+    render
+  end
+end

From 5bd9c8a6eebd313b04dbdb9e51780f0de8647d3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timothy Reen <reentim@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 01:47:12 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] [wip]

---
 app/controllers/ballots_controller.rb         | 19 +++++++
 app/controllers/elections_controller.rb       | 21 ++++---
 app/models/ballot.rb                          |  3 +
 app/models/election.rb                        |  5 +-
 app/models/vote.rb                            |  2 +-
 app/views/elections/_election.html.erb        | 19 ++++++-
 app/views/elections/_form.html.erb            | 56 +++++++++++++++----
 app/views/elections/index.html.erb            | 49 ++++++++++++----
 app/views/elections/show.html.erb             | 17 ++++--
 app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder        |  1 -
 config/routes.rb                              |  4 +-
 db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb |  3 +-
 12 files changed, 155 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 app/controllers/ballots_controller.rb
 create mode 100644 app/models/ballot.rb
 delete mode 100644 app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder

diff --git a/app/controllers/ballots_controller.rb b/app/controllers/ballots_controller.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e384c31d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/ballots_controller.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+class BallotsController < ApplicationController
+  def create
+    ballot_params.each do |nomination_id, score|
+      nomination = Nomination.find(nomination_id)
+
+      Vote.create!(
+        voter: current_user,
+        votable: nomination,
+        score: score,
+      )
+    end
+  end
+
+  private
+
+  def ballot_params
+    params.require(:ballot).require(:nomination_id_scores).permit!
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/controllers/elections_controller.rb b/app/controllers/elections_controller.rb
index b04b2d79..e4b5f1df 100644
--- a/app/controllers/elections_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/elections_controller.rb
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@ class ElectionsController < ApplicationController
 
   # GET /elections or /elections.json
   def index
-    @elections = Election.all
+    @current_elections = Election.open
+    @closed_elections = Election.closed
   end
 
   # GET /elections/1 or /elections/1.json
   def show
+    @ballot = Ballot.new
   end
 
   # GET /elections/new
@@ -58,13 +60,14 @@ def destroy
   end
 
   private
-    # Use callbacks to share common setup or constraints between actions.
-    def set_election
-      @election = Election.find(params.expect(:id))
-    end
 
-    # Only allow a list of trusted parameters through.
-    def election_params
-      params.fetch(:election, {})
-    end
+  # Use callbacks to share common setup or constraints between actions.
+  def set_election
+    @election = Election.includes(nominations: :nominee).find(params.expect(:id))
+  end
+
+  # Only allow a list of trusted parameters through.
+  def election_params
+    params.fetch(:election, {})
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/models/ballot.rb b/app/models/ballot.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2b9a40fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/ballot.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+class Ballot
+  include ActiveModel::Model
+end
diff --git a/app/models/election.rb b/app/models/election.rb
index 7c0bc6a1..f864a2c8 100644
--- a/app/models/election.rb
+++ b/app/models/election.rb
@@ -17,15 +17,16 @@ class Election < ApplicationRecord
   has_many :nominated_candidates, through: :nominations, source: :nominee
 
   scope :open, -> { where('opened_at <= ?', Time.current).where('closed_at > ? OR closed_at IS NULL', Time.current) }
+  scope :closed, -> { where('closed_at <= ?', Time.current) }
 
   validates_presence_of :title, :point_scale, :vacancies
 
   def open?
-    opened_at?.past? && !closed?
+    opened_at.past? && !closed?
   end
 
   def closed?
-    closed_at?.past?
+    closed_at.past?
   end
 
   def elected_users
diff --git a/app/models/vote.rb b/app/models/vote.rb
index 4893481e..2b238e7c 100644
--- a/app/models/vote.rb
+++ b/app/models/vote.rb
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ class Vote < ApplicationRecord
   private
 
   def election_must_be_open_validation
-    errors.add(:base, "Election is not currently open") if votable.is_a?(Election) && !votable.election.open?
+    errors.add(:base, "Election is not currently open") if votable.is_a?(Nomination) && !votable.election.open?
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/elections/_election.html.erb b/app/views/elections/_election.html.erb
index 8b137891..d929f25f 100644
--- a/app/views/elections/_election.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/elections/_election.html.erb
@@ -1 +1,18 @@
-
+<div id="<%= dom_id election %>" class="w-full">
+  <header class="text-center mb-6 sm:mb-8 md:mb-10 pb-4 sm:pb-6 border-b border-gray-200">
+    <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold text-gray-900 mb-3 sm:mb-4">
+      Election for <%= election.title %>
+    </h1>
+    <div class="text-sm sm:text-base text-gray-600">
+      <% if election.open? %>
+        Closes in <%= time_ago_in_words(election.closed_at) %>
+      <% else %>
+        Closed at <%= I18n.l(election.closed_at) %>
+      <% end %>
+    </div>
+  </header>
+  <div class="flex justify-center">
+    <p class="text-sm bg-blue-100 p-4 w-fit rounded-md mb-10">Give each nominee a score between 0 and <%= election.point_scale %>.</p>
+  </div>
+  <%= render "form", election: election, ballot: ballot %>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/_form.html.erb b/app/views/elections/_form.html.erb
index 9bc277d7..5fd50675 100644
--- a/app/views/elections/_form.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/elections/_form.html.erb
@@ -1,17 +1,51 @@
-<%= form_with(model: election) do |form| %>
+<%= form_with(model: [election, ballot], class: "w-full mx-auto") do |form| %>
   <% if election.errors.any? %>
-    <div style="color: red">
-      <h2><%= pluralize(election.errors.count, "error") %> prohibited this election from being saved:</h2>
-
-      <ul>
-        <% election.errors.each do |error| %>
-          <li><%= error.full_message %></li>
-        <% end %>
-      </ul>
+    <div class="bg-red-50 border-l-4 border-red-500 p-4 mb-6 rounded-md">
+      <div class="flex items-start">
+        <div class="flex-shrink-0">
+          <svg class="h-5 w-5 text-red-400" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="currentColor">
+            <path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M10 18a8 8 0 100-16 8 8 0 000 16zM8.707 7.293a1 1 0 00-1.414 1.414L8.586 10l-1.293 1.293a1 1 0 101.414 1.414L10 11.414l1.293 1.293a1 1 0 001.414-1.414L11.414 10l1.293-1.293a1 1 0 00-1.414-1.414L10 8.586 8.707 7.293z" clip-rule="evenodd" />
+          </svg>
+        </div>
+        <div class="ml-3">
+          <h2 class="text-sm sm:text-base font-medium text-red-800">
+            <%= pluralize(election.errors.count, "error") %> prohibited this election from being saved:
+          </h2>
+          <ul class="mt-2 pl-5 list-disc text-sm text-red-700">
+            <% election.errors.each do |error| %>
+              <li class="mt-1"><%= error.full_message %></li>
+            <% end %>
+          </ul>
+        </div>
+      </div>
     </div>
   <% end %>
 
-  <div>
-    <%= form.submit %>
+  <table class="w-full divide-y divide-gray-200">
+    <thead class="bg-gray-50">
+      <tr>
+        <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider">Nominee</th>
+        <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider hidden lg:table-cell">Score assigned</th>
+      </tr>
+    </thead>
+    <tbody class="divide-y divide-gray-200 bg-white">
+      <% election.nominations.each do |nomination| %>
+        <tr class="hover:bg-gray-50 transition-colors">
+          <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium">
+            <%= nomination.nominee.full_name %>
+          </td>
+          <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm text-gray-500 hidden lg:table-cell">
+            <%= form.range_field :nomination_id_scores,
+              name: "ballot[nomination_id_scores][#{nomination.id}]",
+              in: 0..election.point_scale,
+              class: "w-full" %>
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+      <% end %>
+    </tbody>
+  </table>
+
+  <div class="pt-4 sm:pt-6">
+    <%= form.submit "Submit", class: "inline-flex justify-center py-2 px-4 sm:py-3 sm:px-6 border border-transparent shadow-sm text-sm sm:text-base font-medium rounded-md text-white bg-ruby-red hover:bg-red-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-ruby-red transition-colors" %>
   </div>
 <% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/index.html.erb b/app/views/elections/index.html.erb
index 63984e2f..6822de59 100644
--- a/app/views/elections/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/elections/index.html.erb
@@ -1,17 +1,42 @@
 <div class="max-w-xs sm:max-w-xl md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-8 sm:py-12 md:py-16">
-  <header class="mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
-    <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-800 mb-6 sm:mb-8 text-center sm:text-left">Elections</h1>
-  </header>
-</div>
+  <% if @current_elections.any? %>
+    <div class="space-y-6 sm:space-y-8 md:space-y-10 mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
+      <header class="mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
+        <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-800 mb-6 sm:mb-8 text-center sm:text-left">Current elections</h1>
+      </header>
+      <table class="w-full divide-y divide-gray-200">
+        <thead class="bg-gray-50">
+          <tr>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider">Election for</th>
+            <th scope="col" class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 text-left text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-wider hidden lg:table-cell">Closes in</th>
+          </tr>
+        </thead>
+        <tbody class="divide-y divide-gray-200 bg-white">
+          <% @current_elections.each do |election| %>
+            <tr class="hover:bg-gray-50 transition-colors">
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 text-xs sm:text-sm font-medium">
+                <%= link_to election_path(election), class: "text-ruby-red hover:text-red-700 transition-colors" do %>
+                  <%= election.title %>
+                <% end %>
+              </td>
+              <td class="px-3 sm:px-4 py-3 sm:py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-xs sm:text-sm text-gray-500 hidden lg:table-cell">
+                <%= time_ago_in_words(election.closed_at) %>
+              </td>
+            </tr>
+          <% end %>
+        </tbody>
+      </table>
+    </div>
+  <% end %>
 
-<div class="space-y-6 sm:space-y-8 md:space-y-10 mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
-  <% if @elections.any? %>
-    <% @elections.each do |election| %>
-      <%= link_to "Election: #{election.title}", election %>
-    <% end %>
-  <% else %>
-    <div class="text-center py-10 sm:py-12 bg-gray-50 rounded-lg">
-      <p class="text-gray-600 text-lg">No elections.</p>
+  <% if @closed_elections.open.any? %>
+    <div class="space-y-6 sm:space-y-8 md:space-y-10 mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
+      <header class="mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
+        <h1 class="text-2xl sm:text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-gray-800 mb-6 sm:mb-8 text-center sm:text-left">Previous elections</h1>
+      </header>
+      <% @closed_elections.each do |election| %>
+        <%= link_to "Current elections: #{election.title}", election %>
+      <% end %>
     </div>
   <% end %>
 </div>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/show.html.erb b/app/views/elections/show.html.erb
index 5f726224..2bdaad4a 100644
--- a/app/views/elections/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/elections/show.html.erb
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
-<p style="color: green"><%= notice %></p>
+<div class="max-w-xs sm:max-w-xl md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-8 sm:py-12 md:py-16">
+  <article class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md p-6 sm:p-8 md:p-10 mb-8 sm:mb-10 md:mb-12">
+    <%= render @election, ballot: @ballot %>
+  </article>
 
-<%= render @election %>
-
-<div>
-  <%= link_to "Back to elections", elections_path %>
+  <div class="flex justify-start">
+    <%= link_to elections_path, class: "inline-flex items-center px-4 py-2 text-sm sm:text-base rounded-full bg-gray-100 hover:bg-ruby-red hover:text-white transition-colors border border-gray-200 shadow-sm" do %>
+      <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" class="h-4 w-4 mr-1.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2">
+        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M10 19l-7-7m0 0l7-7m-7 7h18" />
+      </svg>
+      Back to elections
+    <% end %>
+  </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder b/app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder
deleted file mode 100644
index c13d2b63..00000000
--- a/app/views/elections/show.json.jbuilder
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-json.partial! "elections/election", election: @election
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 1448d501..f12fc7fc 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Rails.application.routes.draw do
-  resources :elections, only: [:show, :index]
+  resources :elections, only: [:show, :index] do
+    resources :ballots, only: [:create]
+  end
   constraints subdomain: "melbourne" do
     mount(Melbourne::Engine, at: "/")
   end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb b/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
index 2edce65d..3d54b396 100644
--- a/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/20251007055656_create_elections.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ def change
     create_table :elections do |t|
       t.string :title, null: false
       t.integer :vacancies, default: 1, null: false
-      t.integer :point_scale, default: 10, null: false
+      t.integer :maximum_score, default: 5, null: false
+      t.integer :minimum_score, default: -5, null: false
       t.datetime :opened_at
       t.datetime :closed_at