--- On Sun, 16/11/08, Jobst Heitzig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I want with this method is a maximally simple
> multi-winner method that does not rely on lists but is
> focussed on individual candidates and that makes sure that
> all large-enough minorities are represented. It is not
> impor
It also have similarities to single non-transferable vote.
The problem with not allowing surplus transfers is that a majority of
the voters are not guaranteed a majority of the seats.
"Poorest first" Asset voting still allows surplus transfers as each
candidate can assign their votes to any candi
Of course! Thank you very much. I was not aware of the "poorest first"
variant and thought that asset voting always involves a negotiation
after the voting.
So, it could be called "automatic bottom-up asset voting" or so...
Diego Santos schrieb:
I think this method is Warren Smith's multiwinne
I think this method is Warren Smith's multiwinner "poorest first"asset
voting with predefined lists.
2008/11/16 Jobst Heitzig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hi Kristofer,
>
> That's just the multiwinner adaptation of IRV.
>>
>
> I don't think so! The point is that the *candidates* provide the ranking
> f
Hi Kristofer,
That's just the multiwinner adaptation of IRV.
I don't think so! The point is that the *candidates* provide the ranking
from which the vote transfers are determined. The idea is to keep it
maximally simple for the voters: they still vote for only one candidate.
I now realize
Jobst Heitzig wrote:
Dear folks,
I forgot the name of the following multi-winner method:
1. Each candidate ranks all candidates, herself on top.
2. Each voter votes for one candidate.
3. The candidate who holds the smallest number of votes is excluded and
her votes are transfered to the next c
Dear folks,
I forgot the name of the following multi-winner method:
1. Each candidate ranks all candidates, herself on top.
2. Each voter votes for one candidate.
3. The candidate who holds the smallest number of votes is excluded and
her votes are transfered to the next candidate on her list w
