Greetings, Tom Round wrote: It's cheating to deem the votes for the last-eliminated runner-up to "really" favour the last-elected winner, to give him/her a full quota. Dear Tom, Yes! I agree with you, but who is making this claim??? It is not me. I like to think that the votes of the last-eliminated runner-up will fall on more than one of the remaining candidates. Regards to all, Donald