Truncation with Condorcet
Blake Cretney
bcretney at my-dejanews.com
Sat Aug 8 18:35:33 PDT 1998
Oops! I made a mistake in my example. It doesn't
change my argument, however.
On Fri, 07 Aug 1998 23:28:54 Blake Cretney wrote:
>Now here's what happens if they vote sincerely and
>truncate
>
>48 A
>23 B A C
>29 C B A
> A B C
> A X 48 71
> B 52 X 23
> C 29 29 X
>
>Max loss
> 52 48 71
>B wins
The 48 for B is not a loss. B's real biggest loss is
with 29 votes against. B of course still wins.
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