Choices

[Steve Eppley]

DEMOREP1 asked:
>Are there any other voting methods on choices than the below (and
>combinations of them) ?
>1. Absolute Yes/No, such as Approval/Disapproval.
>2. Relative numerical rankings, such as Condorcet.
>3. Absolute numerical rankings, such as plus 100 percent to 
>     minus 100 percent.

4. Vote-for-only-one, as in the Plurality, Runoff, and 
Double-Complement (Shugart) methods.

5. NOTB choice included in ranked ballot.

6. Other voter options, such as the conditional ones Mike O
suggested in his reply.  Another: voter-specified x(i,j) when
candidate i = candidate j. 

---Steve     (Steve Eppley    seppley at alumni.caltech.edu)