[EM] Poll for favorite single-winner voting system with OpaVote

Jonathan Lundell jlundell at pobox.com
Sun Oct 9 17:24:47 PDT 2011


On Oct 9, 2011, at 5:04 PM, matt welland wrote:

> So now I'm going to have to stare at a ballot with 20 items and 20!
> possible arrangements (is it really that many? its been a long time
> since stats class). All I can say is that it sucks and I'd prefer to
> stick with broken plurality rather than deal with this. Oh well.

Easy to deal with that: rank your plurality choice #1 and go home.

(It's more than 20!, but of course the number of permutations is irrelevant to real-world voting.)


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