Pull the vote count message out of vote start.

Make its own builder function in utils.

utils.py

@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ File contains util functions.
 
 from datetime import datetime
 
+from sqlalchemy import select
+from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
+
 from config import DakinyConfig
+from database_setup.sql_data_classes import CouncilMembers, Votes, engine
 
 
 def get_datetime(day: str) -> datetime:
@@ -62,3 +66,38 @@ def get_current_cycle(config: DakinyConfig) -> int:
             return cycle
 
     return -1
+
+
+def build_votes_str(config: DakinyConfig) -> str:
+    """
+    Creates a string that contains all nominees and their votes to be sent as a discord message.
+
+    Args:
+        config (DakinyConfig): Daking config object
+
+    Returns:
+        str: String that contains all nominees and their votes.
+    """
+
+    votes: dict[int, int] = {}
+
+    with Session(engine) as session:
+        stmt = select(CouncilMembers).where(CouncilMembers.ElectionCycle == get_election_cycle_name(config))
+
+        for nominee in session.scalars(stmt):
+            votes[nominee.MemberId] = 0
+
+        stmt = select(Votes).where(Votes.ElectionCycle == get_election_cycle_name(config))
+
+        for vote in session.scalars(stmt):
+            votes[vote.VotedForId] += 1
+
+    votes_str: str = "===================="
+    for user_id, num_votes in votes.items():
+        votes_str += f"<@{user_id}>: "
+
+        for num in range(num_votes):
+            votes_str += "☑️"
+        votes_str += "\n"
+
+    return votes_str