<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:13px"><div><span></span></div><div><br><blockquote style="padding-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;"><div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 13px;"><div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 12px;"><div dir="ltr"><div style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); border-image: none; height: 0px; line-height: 0; font-size: 0px;" contenteditable="false" readonly="true"></div><font face="Arial" size="2"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Richard Fobes <ElectionMethods@VoteFair.org><br><b><span style="font-weight:
bold;">To:</span></b> election-methods@lists.electorama.com <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 19:30<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [EM] General PR question (from Andy Jennings in 2011)<br></font> </div><div><br>On 9/30/2014 10:22 AM, Kathy Dopp wrote:<div><br><br></div><div id="yqtfd13157"><br clear="none">> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Toby Pereira<<a href="mailto:tdp201b@yahoo.co.uk" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:tdp201b@yahoo.co.uk">tdp201b@yahoo.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> ...<br clear="none">>> In that case take the following example:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> 4 to elect, proportional representation, approval voting<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> 10 voters: A<br clear="none">>> 10 voters: B<br clear="none">>> 10 voters: C<br clear="none">>> 9 voters: D<br
clear="none">>> 1 voter: D, E<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> I declare the winning set of candidates to be ABCE.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> I declare it to be ABCD, because 10 voters support D, only 1 supports<br clear="none">> E so that a larger number of voters would achieve your calculated<br clear="none">> measure of representation.</div><br clear="none"><br clear="none">I agree with Kathy. ABCD would be much, much fairer.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">----<br clear="none">Election-Methods mailing list - see <a href="http://electorama.com/em" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://electorama.com/em</a>for list info<div id="yqtfd79345"><br clear="none"></div><br><br></div></div></div></blockquote><div></div><div>Of course, it would be. I was just being facetious really.</div></div></body></html>