[EM] what is this method called?

[Rob LeGrand]

Rob Brown wrote:
> The candidate with the smallest sum of all losing margins is
> the winner.

See the description of what I call "Dodgson" at

http://cec.wustl.edu/~rhl1/rbvote/desc.html

Is that what you mean?  To test it out, you can input ballots
and calculate the candidates' Dodgson scores at

http://cec.wustl.edu/~rhl1/rbvote/calc.html

--
Rob LeGrand, psephologist
rob at approvalvoting.org
Citizens for Approval Voting
http://www.approvalvoting.org/


		
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