04/04/02 - Stéphane wrote: "I only prefer Hare quota..." Dear Mr. Stéphane Rouillon, For years, I too only preferred the Hare quota, but in time I became...
04/06/02 - Tell me what is `ballot-order irrelevant': Donald here, can someone tell me what `ballot-order irrelevant' means? I will thank you, Donald,...
Recommendations for Candidate Election Methods: by Donald E Davison ** For Multi-Seat Elections I recommend my Hare-Davison method be used in elections that...
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Apr 12, 2002 11:10 am
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04/15/02 - FWD Robert Winters' letter: Greetings list members, The letter below is from Robert Winters of Cambridge, Mass, USA. Cambridge uses Preference...
Donald Davison
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Apr 15, 2002 9:06 am
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04/17/02 - FWD: Robert Winter's letter of 4/13/02 ... Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 12:52:03 -0400 To: donald@... (Donald Davison) From: Robert Winters...
Donald Davison
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Apr 17, 2002 8:27 am
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Hi, Donald-- It seems to me that Hare-Davison STV would encourage, perhaps even force, parties to put up the absolute minimum number of candidates in each ...
Steve and Donald, I don't see any advantage or disadvantage to a party running any more or fewer candidates within this elimination rule. Pretend (for...
04/20/02 - Concerning my recommendation for multi-seat elections - Hare Davison: Steve and Tom, A political party should run twice as many candidates as it...
Donald Davison
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Apr 20, 2002 10:26 am
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... Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 23:17:46 -0000 From: "terratope" <research@...> To: donald@... Subject: Hare argued against Hi D Todd wanted Hare...
Donald Davison
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Apr 20, 2002 10:48 am
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Well, Donald, you're not the only one who's gotten a mail from him. Here's what he sent me, and an answer I am sure he can read since he has read what we said...
Renato V. Aguila
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Apr 20, 2002 3:46 pm
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04/23/02 - Humor - Re: The "Tranferable Vote" mistake: Craig, What is the context of this mistake? In the event it may be important, I'm including a courtesy...
Donald Davison
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Apr 24, 2002 5:42 am
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05/01/02 - Poll of Multi-Seat Election Methods: Greetings List members, A new list is currently conducting a poll of multi-seat election methods. I invite you...
Donald Davison
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May 1, 2002 2:50 pm
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Alternative Vote (or IRV) using residual approval weights http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Electoral_systems_designers/message/73 (Stephane Rouillon) How does it...
... Yes: What's the point? It is clear that this system would allow later preferences to count against earlier ones, which is bad. It is not clear what is...
Hi all, Just to introduce myself, I'm a member of Electoral Reform - Queensland, the Queensland branch of the PR Society of Australia. I'm writing to see if...
... against ... return. First, I am a Condorcet adept so I do not think allowing later preferences to count (reasonably) against earlier ones can be simply...
No comments on the French presidential elections? M. Le Pen might not have got into the last four rounds of an election ( supposing they had them ) never mind...
Richard Lung
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May 24, 2002 7:35 pm
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Coincidentally, the Republic of Ireland held a General Election for the Dàil, its lower house of Parliament on Friday, May 17, 2002, four days before the...
Ms. Jane Eisner The Philadelphia Inquirer Dear Ms. Eisner: According to your column in today's paper, you are on a "campaign to turn the First Vote into a...
Dear members, Notice that the Scottish executive is consulting the Scottish people on whether the Kerley report recommendation of STV is the best method for...
Richard Lung
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Jun 7, 2002 5:41 pm
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I cannot find a simple explanation of the counting procedure for AV ie STV in single member constituencies. In textbooks and ERS etc briefings it is glossed...
See http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/sep/votingsystems/systems2.htm#AV or the full rules at http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/sep/votingsystems/avrules.htm....
First, thankyou to those who posted or emailed me with help to understand the AV counting procedure --- I can now explain this to others in a way they appear...
... That all happens under FPTP but the fringe voters you mention are pressured to vote tactically instead of sincerely. If they succumb you have no idea who...
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... The voters for the fringe parties will tend to not be decisive unless the other parties are pretty well balanced. For example, if there was a 3-way Lib...
Hi, I'm a member of a group which advocates the adoption of STV for public elections in the Australian state of Queensland. As such, I have some interest in...
... Why couldn't you get the same benefit simply by listing the address of the candidate on the ballot? In either case, the General Ballot will be large,...
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