<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 id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5369">Couldn't you just use a proportional method that elects sequentially? That sounds like the sort of thing you're after.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5385"><br> </div><blockquote id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5343" 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 id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5342" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5341" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5340" dir="ltr"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5368"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5367" face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Marijn Stollenga <m.stollenga@gmail.com><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> Monday, 5 October 2015, 10:38<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [EM] Voting Benchmark<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444072327409_5359"><br>Thanks for all the suggestions. I'll briefly describe my method to make <br clear="none">my goal clear:<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I want to avoid aggregating all votes in a tally, because I think that <br clear="none">loses information. Specifically, I would like a method that can find a <br clear="none">representative ranking. I.e. if I want the top 10 songs, it should <br clear="none">reflect the preferences of everyone, but not only contain electronic <br clear="none">music because a majority likes that.<br clear="none">When I you do the simple Schulze ranking (not STV) I find it <br clear="none">over-represents certain groups because they essentially can vote more <br clear="none">than once.<br clear="none">I think once their preference is (partially) included their voting <br clear="none">strength should lessen, but with a tally their vote can not be removed <br clear="none">(reduced) since it's all agglomerated.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br></div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div></body></html>