diff --git a/result/dotnet/Result/Data/MySqlResultData.cs b/result/dotnet/Result/Data/MySqlResultData.cs
index 8a1cbbe..3c8ed67 100644
--- a/result/dotnet/Result/Data/MySqlResultData.cs
+++ b/result/dotnet/Result/Data/MySqlResultData.cs
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ namespace Result.Data
                 var results = connection.Query("SELECT vote, COUNT(id) AS count FROM votes GROUP BY vote ORDER BY vote");
                 if (results.Any(x => x.vote == "a"))
                 {
-                    model.OptionA = results.First(x => x.vote == "a").count;
+                    model.OptionA = (int) results.First(x => x.vote == "a").count;
                 }
                 if (results.Any(x => x.vote == "b"))
                 {
-                    model.OptionB = results.First(x => x.vote == "b").count;
+                    model.OptionB = (int) results.First(x => x.vote == "b").count;
                 }
                 model.VoteCount = model.OptionA + model.OptionB;
             }
diff --git a/result/dotnet/Result/Pages/Index.cshtml b/result/dotnet/Result/Pages/Index.cshtml
index 21a992a..4b3dcdf 100644
--- a/result/dotnet/Result/Pages/Index.cshtml
+++ b/result/dotnet/Result/Pages/Index.cshtml
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@
             <div id="choice">
                 <div class="choice resulta">
                     <div class="label">@Model.OptionA</div>
-                    <div class="stat" id="optionA"></div>
+                    <div class="stat" id="optionA">50%</div>
                 </div>
                 <div class="divider"></div>
                 <div class="choice resultb">
                     <div class="label">@Model.OptionB</div>
-                    <div class="stat" id="optionB"></div>
+                    <div class="stat" id="optionB">50%</div>
                 </div>
             </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/result/dotnet/Result/wwwroot/js/results.js b/result/dotnet/Result/wwwroot/js/results.js
index 015d5bf..e08e90d 100644
--- a/result/dotnet/Result/wwwroot/js/results.js
+++ b/result/dotnet/Result/wwwroot/js/results.js
@@ -11,10 +11,11 @@ connection.on("UpdateResults", function (results) {
 
     document.getElementById("optionA").innerText = percentages.a + "%";
     document.getElementById("optionB").innerText = percentages.b + "%";
+    var totalVotes = 'No votes yet';
     if (results.voteCount > 0) {
-        var totalVotes = results.voteCount + (results.voteCount > 1 ? " votes" : " vote");
-        document.getElementById("totalVotes").innerText = totalVotes;
+        totalVotes = results.voteCount + (results.voteCount > 1 ? " votes" : " vote");        
     }
+    document.getElementById("totalVotes").innerText = totalVotes;
 
     var bg1 = document.getElementById('background-stats-1');
     var bg2 = document.getElementById('background-stats-2');