[Election-Methods] Bullet Voting in the wider media

Gervase Lam gervase.lam at group.force9.co.uk
Mon Oct 8 17:45:46 PDT 2007


> Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 17:34:10 -0700
> From: Jonathan Lundell
> Subject: Re: [Election-Methods] Bullet Voting in the wider media

> On Oct 7, 2007, at 5:01 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote:
> 
> > At 11:53 AM 10/7/2007, Brian Olson wrote:

> >> http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/10/07/ 
> >> ballot_query_to_bullet_or_not_to_bullet

> It may be worth noting (it goes without saying in the US) that the  
> article is referring to n-seat plurality elections ("vote for no more  
> than n" and top n win).

> We should have another name for it.

This the plurality version of Bloc (or Block) Voting:

<http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/Bloc_vote>

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloc_voting>

Thanks,
Gervase.





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