OK. I think we can work this out. Before I make more arguments, I'm going
to try to explain the disagreements as I see them, and ask you more about
what you're saying.
A. MAV vs. ER-Bucklin (ERB, though we should probably find a better name at
some point). That is, completion using above-median,
At 11:38 AM 7/4/2013, Jameson Quinn wrote:
OK. I think we can work this out. Before I make more arguments, I'm
going to try to explain the disagreements as I see them, and ask you
more about what you're saying.
A. MAV vs. ER-Bucklin (ERB, though we should probably find a better
name at some
I think your analysis of my scenario is generally right on. (I changed the
last candidate with 6 voters from X to RR at the last minute, which changed
the EMAV winner from CL to CR)
But I think you're missing my main point, which is that there are more
strategies available under EMAV than under
At 01:00 AM 7/3/2013, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote:
http://www.fairvote.org/lessons-from-burlington#.UdOvX2LE0XY (March 4, 2010)
Let me cut to the chase. Despite winning in five of the city's
seven wards, the use of instant runoff voting (IRV) for mayor was
repealed this week by a margin of less
52% is barely a defeat and a huge turnout in wards against IRV could also
reflect hard to prove fraud or a possibly an off-the-books well-funded GOTV
campaign.
IOW, there is no smoking gun or clear indictment against IRV due to the
politicking and slim margin.
So I'd hope you'd be a more careful
At 12:31 AM 7/3/2013, Jameson Quinn wrote:
Abd, I noticed something. I don't want to jump to any conclusions,
so I'm asking you directly.
2013/7/3 Abd ul-Rahman Lomax mailto:a...@lomaxdesign.coma...@lomaxdesign.com
... Bucklin ...
You said Bucklin, not EMAV. So, two questions and a comment:
2013/7/3 Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com
At 12:31 AM 7/3/2013, Jameson Quinn wrote:
Abd, I noticed something. I don't want to jump to any conclusions, so I'm
asking you directly.
2013/7/3 Abd ul-Rahman Lomax mailto:a...@lomaxdesign.coma**
b...@lomaxdesign.com a...@lomaxdesign.com
At 04:17 PM 7/3/2013, Jameson Quinn wrote:
2013/7/3 Abd ul-Rahman Lomax mailto:a...@lomaxdesign.coma...@lomaxdesign.com
EMAV is not a known method, it's brand new, I just announced it, and
this is a general post, not about details about the specific method.
I find it encouraging that you
http://www.fairvote.org/lessons-from-burlington#.UdOvX2LE0XY (March 4, 2010)
Let me cut to the chase. Despite winning in five
of the citys seven wards, the use of instant
runoff voting (IRV) for mayor was repealed this
week by a margin of less than 4% in Vermonts
largest city of
Abd, I noticed something. I don't want to jump to any conclusions, so I'm
asking you directly.
2013/7/3 Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com
... Bucklin ...
You said Bucklin, not EMAV. So, two questions and a comment:
Q1. Why did you change?
Q2. Is there anything that would convince
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