and swear. So help me God and these Holy Gospels which I touch with my hand." Archbishop Piero Marini (the Papal Master of Ceremonies) intoned the words extra omnes (Latin, "everybody out!"), the members of the choir, security guards, and others left the chapel and the doors of the Sistine Chapel were closed. Cardinal Tomáš Špidlík, a non-elector and a Jesuit theologian, delivered the second required exhortation. He and Marini then left. First ballot All discussions of the balloting are speculative. On the first ballot, according to the Italian daily Il Messaggero, Carlo Maria Martini, the archbishop of Milan, obtained 40 votes, Ratzinger obtained 38 votes, and Camillo Ruini a substantial number of votes, the rest of the votes being dispersed. An anonymous cardinal provided his diary to an Italian journalist in September 2005 and it was published in full in 2011. That source gives the results of the first ballot as: Joseph Ratzinger – 47 votes Jorge Mario Bergoglio – 10 votes Carlo Maria Martini – 9 votes Camillo Ruini – 6 votes Angelo Sodano – 4 votes Oscar Maradiaga – 3 votes Dionigi Tettamanzi – 2 votes Giacomo Biffi – 1 vote Others – 33 votes At 20:05 local time, a thin white plume of smoke seemed for a moment to indicate the election was already over, and the 40,000 people who had spent the afternoon watching the ceremonies on large screens in St. Peter's Square broke into applause and song. But the smoke quickly grew stronger and clearly dark. The crowd quieted and cleared in a matter of minutes. Conclave day two The two ballots on the morning of the second day failed to result in an election. The results of the second ballot, according to the anonymous cardinal's diary, were: Ratzinger – 65 votes Bergoglio – 35 votes Sodano – 4 votes Tettamanzi – 2 votes Biffi – 1 vote Others – 8 votes The results of the third ballot, according to the anonymous cardinal's diary, were: Ratzinger – 72 votes Bergoglio – 40 votes Darío Castrillón Hoyos – 1 vote Others – 2 votes Tens of thousands of people waiting in St Peter's Square reacted with timid applause and then silence a little before noon when smoke of indeterminate color appeared and the lack of bell-ringing indicated that the morning's ballotting was inconclusive. Press speculation held that "a pope who was elected tonight at the