[EM] STV with which quota?

2005-10-11 Thread stephane.rouillon
I learned STV about three years ago. At the time Hare quota appeared to me the most proportional quota and thus, in my humble opinion, the best quota. Later some website presented the fact that most political scientist now recommend Droop Quota because reaching only half of the Hare quota is

Re: Re: [EM] Citation for immunity to strategic voting?

2005-09-13 Thread stephane.rouillon
Sorry if I was not clear enough. All the comments I made were relevant only to truncation strategies... As you just showed, order reversal (burying for the intimates) can get even a strong Condorcet winner. Two analysis could help go further in that direction: - Is there some level that makes a

[EM] lost a mail

2005-08-31 Thread stephane.rouillon
I am sorry, Ilost a mail that was 'talking' about the difference between A?B and A=B. Could anyone send it back to me please? I am not sure if it was Warren who send it... Steph. Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info

[EM] Canadians on the way...

2005-05-18 Thread stephane.rouillon
56% BC almost did it. Steph. Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info

[EM] Goodbye Gerrymandering.

2005-05-13 Thread stephane.rouillon
The Institut des Statistiques du Quebec provided me with the repartition of people according to their date of birth. Using this information to build non-geographical districts based on date of birth, month and some modulo of the year provided the following results: for 125 seats (as in the