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A long list with all votes (35 Kb), there are also some older poll results

 the bands you couldn't live without: 
1. Magnetic Fields (13)
2. Heavenly (10)
3. The Softies (7)
4. Blueboy  (5)
   Stereolab (5)
   The Legendary Jim Ruiz Group (5)
7. The Apples In Stereo (4)
   Bis  (4)
   Ivy (4)
   The Pastels (4)
11.Cat's Miaow (3)
   The Fall (3)
   The Field Mice (3)
   Guided By Voices (3)
   Helen Love (3)
   Holiday (3)
   Poole  (3)
   Pulp (3)
   Red Sleeping Beauty (3)
   Teenage Fanclub (3)
   Tully Craft (3)
   Versus  (3)

(plus 98 more with one or two votes each)

pop songs your new boyfriend should really know about: 
1. Rocketship - Your New Boyfriend (4)
2. The Softies - I love You More (3)
   Tullycraft - Pop Songs Your New Boyfriend... (3)
   Cardigans - Carnival (3)
5. Air Miami - Airplane Rider (2)
   Apples in Stereo - Tidal Wave (2)
   Bis - Icky Poo Air Raid  (2)
   Bis - Kill Your Boyfriend  (2)
   Bis - School Disco  (2)
   Boo Radleys - Wake Up Boo (2)
   Cat's Miaow - Aurora  (2)
   Eggplant - Exactly the Same (2)
   Pencil Tin - Poignant (2)
   Poundsign - Disaster  (2)
   Teenage Fanclub - Sparky's Dream  (2)
   The Softies - Perfect Afternoon (2)
   Tullycraft - Pink Lemonade (2)

(plus 152 other songs with one vote each)

most listen to longplay records: 
1. The Softies -  It's Love (8)
2. The 6ths - Wasps'Nest (7)
   The Apples in Stereo - Fun Trick Noisemaker (7)
4. Magnetic Fields - Get Lost (6)
5. Comet Gain - Casino Classics  (5)
6. Holiday - Holiday (4)
   Magnetic Fields Wayward Bus/Distant Plastic Trees (4)
   The Cardigans - Life (4)
   The Legendary Jim Ruiz Group - Oh Brother Where Art Thou? (4)
10.Air Miami -  Me, me, me (3)
   Blueboy - Unisex  (3)
   Boo Radleys - Wake up (3)
   The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (3)
   Various Artists - Sarah 100 (3)

(plus 116 with one or two votes each)

 most promising new acts: 
1. Bis (11)
2. Holiday (9)
3. Shoestrings  (6)
4. The Apples In Stereo (4)
5. Comet Gain (3)
   Go Sailor  (3)
   My Favorite (3)
   Pencil Tin (3)
   Poundsign (3)
   Tunic (3)
   Yummy Fur (3)

(plus 118 more with one or two votes each)

most amazing live experiences: 
1. Sarah 100 Party (12)
2. Spiritualized (6)
3. Magnetic Fields (5)
4. Lloyd Cole (4)
   The Softies (4)
   Tweefest in New York (4)
   Yo La Tengo  (4)
8. Bis (3)
   Chris Knox (3)
   Guided By Voices  (3)
   Teenage Fanclub (3)
   The Legendary Jim Ruiz Group (3)
   The Pastels (3)
   Versus  (3)

(plus 103 others)

 most fancied indiepop personality: 
1. Amelia Fletcher (Heavenly) (6)
2. Alex Kemp (Small Factory) (3)
   Stephin Merritt (Magnetic Fields) (3)
   Amanda (Bis) (3)
4. Calvin Johnson (Beat Happening, K) (2)
   Cathy Rogers (Heavenly) (2)
   Claudia Gorson  (Magnetic Fields) (2)
   Lois Maffoe (Lois) (2)
   Nina Persson (The Cardigans) (2)
   Pam Berry (Glo-Worm, Chickfactor) (2)
   Rose Melberg (Softies, Tiger Trap) (2)
   Sarah (Comet Gain) (2)
   Sarah Shannon (Velocity Girl)  (2)

(plus 33 others)

best band not from the US or the UK: 
1. Red Sleeping Beauty (7)
2. The Cardigans (4)
3. Sugarplant (3)
4. The Bats (2)
   Ben Lee  (2)
   Cannanes (2)
   Cub (2)
   Mouse on Mars (2)
   Pizzicato 5  (2)

(plus 39 others)

 best thread on the indiepop list: 
1. songs that make you jump up and sing and dance (8)
2. songs that make you cry (6)
3. pop boy manifesto (4)
4. songs that make you go hmm (3)
5. Haiku (2)
   Sarah 100 Aftermath  (2)

 a fine music fanzine: 
1. Chickfactor  (9)
2. This August's Farewell Kiss (paper and online) (6)
3. My Brightest Summer (3)
   Power Toot  (3)
   Totalpop  (3)
4. Caught in Flux  (2)
5. Ice Cream Star (2)
6. Splashdown (2)

(plus 33 others)

this sucked in 1995: 
1. Alanis Morrissette (4)
2. my love-life (3)
   no more sarah records! (3)
4. Bush and Silverchair, recycling shit music and making the bucks! (2)
   french nuclear testing in the pacific (2)
   OJ Simpson Trial  (2)
   The Steinbecks splitting up (2)

(plus 47 other things)

 a book or a movie: 
1. Toy Story (3)
2. The Usual Suspects (2)

(plus 60 others with one vote each )

 cool mailing list or newsgroup besides indiepop: 
1. Droneon (3)
   Chris-mcnet (3)
3. Wedding present mailing list	(2)
   Modslist (2)
   Scandinavian Indie list (2)
   Ask/Bigmouth (2)
   New Zealand-POP list (2)
   4AD (2)
   Inland Empire (2)

(plus 30 others)

as voted by members of the indiepop mailing-list in December 1995