On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:30:10 -0400 Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote:
...
Actually, the term in the first sentence is majority rule, which, in
actual operation, makes decisions always between two alternatives,
minimized to Yes or No on a single question.
...
It could be made compatible, and the
Abd ul-Rahman Lomax Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 5:35 AM
As I said in the previous message, the origins of IRV are in the Exhaustive
Ballot,
and in the Exhaustive Ballot there is no possibility of looking at the
entire ballot.
Can you provide a source for the claim that the origins of IRV
Aaron,
In an important respect, Condorcet is more natural than IRV: if a majority
prefers Brad over Carter, this preference exists whether the voting system does
anything with it, or even elicits enough information to determine that it
exists.
Yes, except that Condorcet is a criterion and IRV
(Oops, seems I sent this only to James Gilmour. Let's try again. )
James Gilmour wrote:
it would have to look at the entire ballot.
That is a consequence of your interpretation of how the voting system
is supposed to work and what the voting system is supposed to
be doing. But that's not
Kristofer
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 10:58 AM
James Gilmour wrote:
it would have to look at the entire ballot.
That is a consequence of your interpretation of how the voting
system
is supposed to work and what the voting system is supposed to be
doing. But that's not what IRV
--- On Mon, 7/28/08, Chris Benham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Chris Benham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:RELEASE: Instant Runoff Voting
To: EM election-methods@lists.electorama.com
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, July 28, 2008, 9:57 AM
Aaron,
In an important respect, Condorcet is
A web page analysing this topic is here
http://rangevoting.org/IRVraceMinorities.html
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Warren Smith Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 10:58 PM
A web page analysing this topic is here
http://rangevoting.org/IRVraceMinorities.html
Whatever the merits or demerits of any single-winner voting system in
respective of minority representation, if you are serious
about representation of
--- On Mon, 7/28/08, James Gilmour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That all ranked ballot voting systems must be assessed
using criteria and tests that can be applied to them all,
is your view, and
it may be the view of others. But I would suggest it
ignores some fundamental differences between
Yes, this article didn't increase the scientific credibility of the
rangevoting site much :-).
So given this, we suggest to you that based on the data that we
have, and until any evidence comes along to the contrary, you should
conclude that IRV disfavors racial minorities.
Eating ice
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