[EM] Top Three Condorcet

James Gilmour jgilmour at globalnet.co.uk
Wed Jun 9 15:50:01 PDT 2004


> >Dave Ketchum wrote:
> >>  To anyone else reading, my claim is:
> >>        With the Condorcet method(s), the voter ranks all  candidates 
> >> liked better than "last" (optionally including ranking "last").

I asked:
> >Is it necessary for a voter to rank ALL candidates?

Eric replied:
> No.

I asked: 
> >Does it cease to be "a Condorcet method" if
> >voters have the option to truncate at their respective points of indifference?

Eric replied:
> No.

Does Dave Ketchum agree?  He made the claim.

James Gilmour
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