On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 7:45 AM, Stéphane Rouillon
Exactly, no electoral system can garantee coherence between the order of
preferences of a voter
and the impact the participation of that voter has on the result.
Yea Right! The vote counting method that is employed cannot guarantee
the
Stephane,
You are confusing the spoiler effect with monotonicity.
Plurality voting is ALWAYS monotonic.
Neither IRV or plurality solve the spoiler problem.
Both are susceptible to strategizing. I don't know any voting method
that is not.
Does anyone have anything helpful to add?
Kathy
On
On Nov 6, 2008, at 8:26 PM, Kathy Dopp wrote:
Both are susceptible to strategizing. I don't know any voting method
that is not.
Random Dictator.
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