[EM] Poll on voting-systems, to inform voters in upcoming enactment-elections
Kristofer Munsterhjelm
km_elmet at t-online.de
Fri Apr 12 07:51:39 PDT 2024
On 2024-04-12 15:58, Richard Lung wrote:
>
> This poll, I gather from the unfamiliar sounding names, is of
> single-member systems. But there need not be two classes of election
> systems, single-member and multi-member. There are not two truths of
> electoral system. There is (one truth) general electoral system.
It is indeed possible to have a multi-winner method that reduces to a
particular single-winner method when the number of seats is set to one.
Such a method need not even use elimination. Schulze STV doesn't use
elimination, nor do optimization-based cardinal methods like Phragmen.
-km
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