Re: [EM] RE : Ranked Preference benefits

2006-11-03 Thread Chris Benham
Juho, Juho wrote: On Nov 2, 2006, at 1:29 , Kevin Venzke wrote: Juho, --- Juho [EMAIL PROTECTED] a crit : Example 1. Large party voters consider C better than the other large party candidate, but not much. 45: LCR 40: RCL 15: CL=R Ranked Preferences elects L.

[EM] RE : Ranked Preference benefits

2006-11-03 Thread raphfrk
I am reposting this from my post at the rangevoting list (slightly modified). http://rangevoting.org/PropRep.html "You want to get both best possible quality accountability and best possible representation" This is an interesting point. What about an assembly elected as follows: The

[EM] using single seat elections as a first stage for a PR election

2006-11-03 Thread raphfrk
Sorry about re-sending this. I forgot to change the title, and this post has nothing to do with the previous title. http://rangevoting.org/PropRep.html "You want to get both best possible quality accountability and best possible representation" This is an interesting point.

Re: [EM] RE : Ranked Preference benefits

2006-11-03 Thread Chris Benham
Juho, You mentioned strongest indicated preference gap as the approval cut. How about defining it dynamically so that one would find the strongest preference relation that still has non-eliminated candidates at both sides of it? (like in RP) CB: I did. Or if I didn't make it clear, I