[EM] A family of easy-to-explain Condorcet methods (Daniel Carrera)

Kristofer Munsterhjelm km_elmet at t-online.de
Fri Jul 2 04:58:32 PDT 2021


On 7/2/21 12:16 PM, Kathy Dopp wrote:
> Daniel,  The method you proposed, in cases where there is no Condorcet 
> winner, has the same flaws as the IRV method of counting rank choice 
> votes - easily can eliminate a majority favorite candidate in the first 
> round and still has the property of any higher ranked candidate hurting 
> the chances of winning of any lower ranked candidate....  There's got to 
> be a way to use Condorcet without adding in the worst features of IRV 
> method of counting rank choice ballots.

How would you define a majority favorite candidate in the absence of a CW?


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