Re: [EM] STV/Asset Voting

2006-11-14 Thread Bob Richard
PROTECTED] Behalf Of Abd ul-Rahman Lomax Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 9:10 PM To: election-methods@electorama.com Subject: [EM] STV/Asset Voting Hybrid method: Method is STV except that, if the ranks are exhausted, the vote becomes an asset of the candidate in first rank, to be reassigned

Re: [EM] STV/Asset Voting

2006-11-14 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 11:08 AM 11/14/2006, Bob Richard wrote: Does each candidate have to make the reassignment (1) before the votes are cast (so reassignments are announced to the voters); (2) after the votes are cast but before counting begins; or (3) after each round of counting? When one is considering a new

[EM] STV/Asset Voting

2006-11-13 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
Hybrid method: Method is STV except that, if the ranks are exhausted, the vote becomes an asset of the candidate in first rank, to be reassigned as that candidate chooses. The same concept could be used for Condorcet methods. election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em