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+Stage:,1,,2,,3,,4,,5,,6,,7,,8,
+Comment:,First preferences,,Surplus of Smith,,Exclusion of Monk,,Exclusion of Monk,,"Exclusion of Glazier, Wright",,"Exclusion of Glazier, Wright",,Surplus of Carpenter,,Exclusion of Abbot,
+Smith,134,PEL,107.58,EL,107.58,EL,107.58,EL,107.58,EL,107.58,EL,107.58,EL,107.58,EL
+Carpenter,81,,88.35,,88.35,,88.35,,122.35,PEL,122.35,PEL,107.58,EL,107.58,EL
+Wright,27,,32.25,,32.25,,32.25,,5.25,EXCLUDING,0,EX,0,EX,0,EX
+Glazier,24,,30.51,,30.51,,30.51,,6.51,EXCLUDING,0,EX,0,EX,0,EX
+Duke,105,,106.68,,108.68,PEL,108.68,PEL,108.68,PEL,108.68,PEL,108.68,PEL,108.68,PEL
+Prince,91,,91,,91,,91,,102,,104.31,,104.31,PEL,104.31,PEL
+Baron,64,,64,,64,,64.21,,67.21,,68.26,,70.26,,82.26,
+Abbot,59,,59.84,,64.84,,64.84,,65.84,,67.1,,68.1,,2.1,EXCLUDING
+Vicar,55,,55,,69,,69.21,,69.21,,71.31,,71.31,,113.31,PEL
+Monk,23,,23.42,,0.42,EXCLUDING,0,EX,0,EX,0,EX,0,EX,0,EX
+Freeman,90,,93.78,,95.78,,95.78,,95.78,,96.62,,101.62,,101.62,PEL
+Non-transferable,0,,0.59,,0.59,,0.59,,2.59,,6.79,,13.56,,25.56,
+Votes required,,,,,,,,,,,105.87,,104.13,,96.41,
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+#   pyRCV2: Preferential vote counting
+#   Copyright © 2020–2021  Lee Yingtong Li (RunasSudo)
+#
+#   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#   it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+#   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+#   (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#   GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+#   You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+#   along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+from pytest_steps import test_steps
+
+import pyRCV2.blt
+import pyRCV2.numbers
+from pyRCV2.method.base_stv import EGSTVCounter
+from pyRCV2.model import CandidateState, CountCompleted
+
+import csv
+
+# Read model CSV
+
+with open('tests/data/ers97.csv', 'r', newline='') as f:
+	reader = csv.reader(f)
+	data = [x for x in reader]
+
+candidates = [data[i][0] for i in range(2, len(data) - 2)]
+
+@test_steps(*['Stage {}'.format(data[0][i]) for i in range(1, len(data[0]), 2)])
+def test_aec_tas19():
+	"""Compare count of ers97.blt with model result computed by hand"""
+	
+	pyRCV2.numbers.set_numclass(pyRCV2.numbers.Fixed)
+	pyRCV2.numbers.set_dps(5)
+	
+	with open('tests/data/ers97.blt', 'r') as f:
+		election = pyRCV2.blt.readBLT(f.read())
+	
+	assert len(election.candidates) == len(candidates)
+	
+	counter = EGSTVCounter(election, {
+		'quota': 'droop_exact',
+		'quota_mode': 'ers97',
+		'bulk_exclude': True,
+		'defer_surpluses': True,
+		'round_quota': 2,
+		'round_votes': 2,
+		'round_tvs': 2,
+		'round_weights': 2,
+		'papers': 'transferable',
+		'exclusion': 'by_value',
+	})
+	result = counter.reset()
+	assert result.quota == pyRCV2.numbers.Num('107.58')
+	
+	for i in range(1, len(data[0]), 2):
+		stage = int(data[0][i])
+		
+		while len(counter.step_results) < stage:
+			result = counter.step()
+		
+		comment = data[1][i]
+		assert result.comment == comment, 'Failed to verify comment'
+		
+		for j, cand in enumerate(candidates):
+			votes = pyRCV2.numbers.Num(data[j + 2][i])
+			cc = next(cc for c, cc in result.candidates.items() if c.name == cand)
+			assert cc.votes == votes, 'Failed to verify candidate "{}" votes, got {} expected {}'.format(cand, cc.votes.pp(0), votes.pp(0))
+			
+			state = data[j + 2][i + 1] if len(data[j + 2]) > (i + 1) else ''
+			accept = {'': CandidateState.HOPEFUL, 'PEL': CandidateState.PROVISIONALLY_ELECTED, 'EL': CandidateState.ELECTED, 'EX': CandidateState.EXCLUDED, 'EXCLUDING': CandidateState.EXCLUDING}
+			assert cc.state == accept[state], 'Failed to verify candidate "{}" state'.format(cand)
+		
+		nontransferable = pyRCV2.numbers.Num(data[len(candidates) + 2][i])
+		assert (result.exhausted.votes + result.loss_fraction.votes) == nontransferable, 'Failed to verify non-transferable votes, got {} expected {}'.format((result.exhausted.votes + result.loss_fraction.votes).pp(2), nontransferable.pp(2))
+		
+		if data[len(candidates) + 3][i]:
+			votes_required = pyRCV2.numbers.Num(data[len(candidates) + 3][i])
+			assert result.vote_required_election.pp(2) == votes_required.pp(2), 'Failed to verify votes required for election, got {} expected {}'.format(result.vote_required_election.pp(2), votes_required.pp(2))
+		
+		yield 'Stage {}'.format(stage)