That was my understanding of Bucklin. I'm not sure
exactly what "empty slots" means in this context.
I don't thank of it as "rounds", by the way. I just say
"assign for each alternative the best rank for which a majority (= the integer
part of #voters/2 + 1) and order the alternatives by ra
On 9/23/05, MIKE OSSIPOFF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In a particular ranking, if a candidate has N candidate ranked over him/her,then s/he receives a vote from that ranking in the (N+1)th round.
I haven't been following this line of threads terribly closely,
so I just want to be clear that I und
ERBucklin(whole):
Voters rank as many candidates as they want to in order of preference. Equal
ranking and truncation are permitted.
There are a series of vote-giving rounds. In each round, every ranking gives
one whole vote (each) to one or more candidates as described in the next
paragra