[EM] Ballot formats (Re: new simple legal strategy to get IRV)

[robert bristow-johnson]

On 10/9/15 6:28 AM, Kristofer Munsterhjelm wrote:
>
> "Place a mark on the line corresponding to the rating you want to give.
> Further to the right is better."
>
> Candidate 1   worst |-------------------------------------------| best
>
> Candidate 2   worst |-------------------------------------------| best
>
> Candidate 3   worst |-------------------------------------------| best
>
> Candidate 4   worst |-------------------------------------------| best
> ...
> Candidate n   worst |-------------------------------------------| best

Score Voting (a.k.a. Range Voting).  Warren Smith will like it.  it's 
what judges at the winter Olympics use for figure skating (and some 
other events).  but my question continues to be: "how highly do you 
score your second choice?"  and third choice?

(Condorcet is better.)

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