[EM] Three rounds

Kristofer Munsterhjelm km-elmet at broadpark.no
Fri Nov 14 23:28:33 PST 2008


Raph Frank wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Kristofer Munsterhjelm
> <km-elmet at broadpark.no> wrote:
>> To paraphrase from the post
>> (http://www.mail-archive.com/election-methods-list@eskimo.com/msg08230.html
>> ), D'Hondt without lists has this rule:
>>
> 
> Ahh, I see, you keep electing the condorcet winner but the decreasing
> weight for lower preferences means that a ballot that has had its top
> choice elected has less effect.
> 
> I assume it meets the Droop rule?

If you mean the Droop proportionality criterion: no, it doesn't. Since 
no reweighting is done in the first round, it elects the Condorcet 
winner then, and that's incompatible with the DPC.



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