Re: [EM] primary elections

2005-02-20 Thread Daniel Bishop
Alex Small wrote: Bart- Good points. Advancing the top N would be a bad idea if the top N were determined by Approval totals. OTOH, if the top N were determined by first-choice vote totals then parties (especially small parties or compromise parties) that split their vote would be excluded

[EM] primary elections

2005-02-20 Thread Alex Small
Bart-   Good points.  Advancing the top N would be a bad idea if the top N were determined by Approval totals.  OTOH, if the top N were determined by first-choice vote totals then parties (especially small parties or compromise parties) that split their vote would be excluded from the final round.