[EM] General PR question (from Andy Jennings in 2011)

Toby Pereira tdp201b at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Sep 30 11:35:54 PDT 2014



From: Richard Fobes <ElectionMethods at VoteFair.org>
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>Subject: Re: [EM] General PR question (from Andy Jennings in 2011)
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>On 9/30/2014 10:22 AM, Kathy Dopp wrote:
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>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Toby Pereira<tdp201b at yahoo.co.uk>  wrote:
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>>> In that case take the following example:
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>>> 4 to elect, proportional representation, approval voting
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>>> 10 voters: A
>>> 10 voters: B
>>> 10 voters: C
>>> 9 voters: D
>>> 1 voter: D, E
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>>> I declare the winning set of candidates to be ABCE.
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>> I declare it to be ABCD, because 10 voters support D, only 1 supports
>> E so that a larger number of voters would achieve your calculated
>> measure of representation.
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>I agree with Kathy.  ABCD would be much, much fairer.
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Of course, it would be. I was just being facetious really.
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