What are the countries that make truncated ballots illegal and what are
the types of elections involved?
Thanks,
Joe
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Joseph Malkevitch
Department of Mathematics
York College (CUNY)
Jamaica, New York 11451
Phone: 718-262-2551
Web page: http://www.york.cuny.edu/~malk
On Sat, 2005-10-15 at 10:58 -0400, Warren Smith wrote:
I did not say voters always want full rankings.
What I said was, I think there is a substantial SUBCLASS of elections,
in which, all voters (except perhaps for a few who are insane or writing
illegible ballots or something random like
It seems to me that any method that uses number of ballots on which a
candidate is ranked as an important part of the procedure could substitute the
following device:
Let's say that a candidate has bottom status on a ballot if that candidate
is not ranked above any candidate on that ballot.
Rob,
--- Rob Lanphier [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Here's a related set of questions I've been meaning to ask:
1. Are the Later No Harm (LNH) criterion and the Sincere Favorite
Criterion (SFC) mutually incompatible?
It seems I've caused some confusion. Sincere Favorite is my votes-only