Writing defaultdict(list) to file

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While I do get the desired output based on the code, I am struggling to write it to a file as a table in this form

         count pos _pos _neg
31022550     
31022550    
31022550    
31022550

ids:

for key, rows in ids.iteritems():
     for row in rows:
         print '{}\t{}'.format(key, row)

31022550    {'count': '0', 'base': '=', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '0'}
31022550    {'count': '2', 'base': 'A', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '2'}
31022550    {'count': '0', 'base': 'C', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '0'}
31022550    {'count': '1391', 'base': 'G', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '672', '_pos': '719'}
31022550    {'count': '1', 'base': 'T', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '1', '_pos': '0'}
31022440    {'count': '0', 'base': 'N', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '0'}
31022550    {'count': '2', 'base': '+A', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '2'}
31022551    {'count': '0', 'base': '=', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '0'}
31022551    {'count': '960', 'base': 'A', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '464', '_pos': '496'}
31022551    {'count': '0', 'base': 'C', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '0'}
31022551    {'count': '13', 'base': 'G', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '9', '_pos': '4'}
31022551    {'count': '0', 'base': 'T', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '0'}
31022551    {'count': '0', 'base': 'N', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '0'}
31022551    {'count': '288', 'base': '+G', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '117', '_pos': '171'}
31022551    {'count': '9', 'base': '+GG', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '4', '_pos': '5'}
31022551    {'count': '1', 'base': '+GGG', 'pos': '20', '_neg': '0', '_pos': '1'}

Code

with open('mycsvfile.csv', 'w') as f:
    writer = csv.writer(f)
    for k, v in ids.iteritems():
        writer.writerow([k] + v)
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