[EM] Approval vs. IRV

James Cooper pixel at bitmechanic.com
Thu Oct 14 23:15:35 PDT 2004


hi James,

thanks for the reply.  comments below.


> 	ER-IRV(whole) is more of an IRV-approval "hybrid", and does a better job
> of reducing the incentive for the compromising-reversal strategy, but
> ER-IRV(fractional) is probably more acceptable to the general public, and
> less likely to anger people who are very strict in their definition of
> "one person, one vote". 

could you explain the details of how ER-IRV (whole and fractional) are
tabulated?  

I searched the list, and found a few posts about ER-IRV from this
spring/summer (including your humorous June 7 post), but none of them
describe the method in detail.

thanks

-- James



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