Best Professional Artist	--- 457 ballots counted
first place:
Donato Giancola	134	134	147	166	178	224
Michael Whelan	96	96	98	108	135	152
John Picacio	70	70	77	85	92
Bob Eggleton	59	59	61	69
Jim Burns	48	48	55
Stephan Martiniere	36	36
No Award	14
Apply the No Award test:
298 ballots rank Donato Giancola higher than No Award
29 ballots rank No Award higher than Donato Giancola
Donato Giancola is confirmed as winner...
second place:
Michael Whelan	117	117	125	202
John Picacio	98	98	116	174
Bob Eggleton	81	81	90
Jim Burns	73	73	90
Stephan Martiniere	60	60
No Award	15
third place:
Bob Eggleton	132	132	145	202
John Picacio	107	107	127	161
Jim Burns	94	94	118
Stephan Martiniere	69	69
No Award	15
fourth place:
Jim Burns	148	149	187
John Picacio	120	120	148
Stephan Martiniere	83	83
No Award	19
fifth place:
John Picacio	173
Stephan Martiniere	112
No Award	24
sixth place:
Stephan Martiniere	210
No Award	32