[EM] Borda method vs eliminative counting. Gregory method.

[Richard Lung]

On 12/08/2023 15:48, Richard Lung wrote:
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> Borda method would be preferable to Condorcet method, which does not 
> count the relative importance of different orders of choice, as 
> Laplace first perceived. It is liable to self-restrict preference, to 
> make a candidate count more. Condorcet method can be weighted but not 
> with respect to the relative importance of preferences.
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> This is a decisive reason for prefering Gregory method, that only 
> comes into operation with (more democratic) multi-member 
> constituencies. That is with current conventions of voting method. 
> Even a system that transcends the single-member counting problem is 
> not desirable from democratic point of viewe.
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> Regards,
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> Richard Lung.
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