First Choice Criterion

Beth Cornell cornysnaps at my-dejanews.com
Wed Nov 4 16:28:39 PST 1998


I believe that one should vote for the candidate that has the best ideals for ones town,state,country.   Beth Cornell 
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On Wed, 04 Nov 1998 11:47:50   Beth Cornell wrote:
>Sorry I am not really informed about this subject. Could you please send me more information. Beth Cornell 
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>On Wed, 04 Nov 1998 11:36:05   Blake Cretney wrote:
>>This is a follow up to a discussion with Mike about his new
>>First Choice Criterion (strong form).  
>>I address the remainder to Mike.
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>>So far, I think it means something like this,
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>>It should never be necessary to vote a less-liked alternative equal
>>to or over one's favorite in order to ensure the sincere CW wins.
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>>But what's missing is the "necessary for WHO" part.  That is, who
>>has to be co-operating to ensure the CW win.  For example, "all
>>voters" or "any majority of voters".
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>>Also, could you provide an example of ballots where VA Condorcet
>>passes, but Marginal Condorcet fails this criterion.
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>>Blake
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