Write in votes

Saari Saari at aol.com
Thu Apr 30 18:01:07 PDT 1998


In a message dated 98-04-30 05:09:15 EDT, you write:

<< > Saari: Ranked votes (i.e. first, second, third) of ANY sort, regardless
of the
 > scoring method being used, necessarily involve a dictatorial ballot-
creating
 > function.
 
> Markus: That's why most election methods have "write-in" options. 

This still doesn't address the problem where the best outcome is "do-nothing".
Most ranked methods essentially force a decision to "do something".

Mike



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