In Chris's example, A is the winner with Bucklin. Wouldn't most agree that half of the voters isn't a majority? So when D gets 33 our of 66 votes, D doesn't win? In a subsequent round A gets a majority, a vote total greater than half of the number of voters.
But I'd agree that D _nearly_ won.
Mike Ossipoff
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