Ballot counting working, but results differ slightly from AEC counts

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+module SenateTypes(
+    Ranking,
+    Position,
+    CandidateID,
+    AbovePreferences,
+    BelowPreferences,
+    FullPreferences,
+    UpperMap,
+    LowerMap,
+    Trace
+    ) where
+
+
+
+--  fairly obvious, rankings, positions and candidateIDs are all numbers
+type Ranking = Int
+type Position = Int
+type CandidateID = String
+
+
+
+type AbovePreferences = [(Position,Ranking)]
+type BelowPreferences = [(Position,Ranking)]
+type FullPreferences = (AbovePreferences,BelowPreferences)
+
+
+
+--  positions in the uppermap list correspond to the boxes above the line,
+--  and the lists of candidateIDs are the boxes below the line
+type UpperMap = [[Position]]
+
+
+
+--  a list of candidates in the order of how they were placed below the line
+type LowerMap = [CandidateID]
+
+
+
+--  represents a criteria used for finding ballots that voted a specific
+--  way, for example voted for candidate C as #1, candidate F as #2, etc
+type Trace = [(Ranking,CandidateID)]
+