[EM] What is canonical Bucklin voting?

Kristofer Munsterhjelm km_elmet at t-online.de
Tue Feb 1 03:44:56 PST 2022


On 01.02.2022 00:29, culitif at tuta.io wrote:
> Thanks for the response! This is basically what I've implemented for the
> algorithm I called majorityJudgement, but is this the same thing as
> "bucklin majority judgement"? Is majority judgement already considered a
> Bucklin system? Or is there some variation of MJ that uses Bucklin style
> rounds?

I don't know of any "bucklin MJ" method, but MJ is often lumped in with
Bucklin proper because they're both median methods. MJ is a median grade
method while Bucklin is (behaves like) a median rank method.

-km


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