^Ditto^ to most of the sentiments expressed above. I do think it's good that the vote this time was almost unanimous, it leaves much less room for anyone to feel too put out by a slight bend in the rules, but also emphasises that a club can and should be flexible about such things.
Whatever else, I think this rule:
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Originally Posted by issybird
[...] I think our rule of thumb has to be that if a book hasn't been challenged by the time the poll goes live, it's an official choice. [...]
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should override the others. Any book that found 3 votes and no objections leading up to the poll can't be too much of a problem.