On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 11:38:20 -0800 (PST), Dave Robinson ... I think that you will get the reaction that you are favoring some voters over other voters. Let's...
... relatively ... Confusing to whom and in what way? ... exhaust. What do you mean by "doesn't clearly define constituencies"? If five members are to be...
... California's PR group gave a presentation to the state's election officials on ranked ballot methods. When we brought up fractional votes, the rotten...
Dear Sir, I refer "How to conduct any election by the single transferable vote, Robert A. Newland, Frank s, Britton. I refer clause 5.3.2 I If a surplus...
... I've heard this said of random transfer STV too. (In that case it is mitigated by the fact that no one can find out who was favored.) It may always be...
... In that (fairly unlikely circumstance) it is non-transferable, as in the commoner case where the total value of transferable papers is less than the value...
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... at ... attended ... hour ... Need for some clear thinking and some clear presentations. In my experience the principles are easily explained and readily ...
I didnt bother quote back everything. I am just wondering why people bring up fractional voting at all? Why do you go into the mathematical complexity at all?...
... The short answer is because we count all the relevant votes, not some fraction of the whole that may not be representative. Instead of indulging in...
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Dear sir, I gone through, but i do not understand what you want to say. Plz explain me, in detail or with some example, or in any other way. I want to...
... The document is online here: http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/votingsystems/stvrules.htm ... This could text to show that ... That seems to use...
I'm sorry to say I don't understand what your difficulty is. Can you be more specific please? Colin Rosenstiel ... --0-2024172728-1078311672=:10983 ...
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... If all of the papers that gave rise to the surplus are non- transferable, the surplus is added to the non-transferable vote. That surely is the logical...
On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 10:51:35 -0000, "directrepublic" ... Which will be a tough sell. Some people will perceive it as promoting local representation, and may...
My point is that this list wastes a tremendous amount of energy on semantics and on mathematics that is obscure to most people. If fractional voting is ...
... And usability is just what we have got. "Fractional transfers" are not confined to voluntary society council elections, but are used in all STV-PR public...
... The maths isn't hard. What Joe Sop would worry about is if only some of the votes, chosen at random, are counted! Colin Rosenstiel...
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... Also STV is used in Scotland and it is unfair> Usability was said to be the only "key" criteria (presumably of lobbyists, i.e. you.). So it was false since...
I agree with James's point. If you want to talk about usability, then you have to realize that the reason this system is advocated is that it has been used...
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In this message is a new (untested) computer subroutine (algorithm) that computes the unfairness of a 3 candidate preferential voting method, and it returns a...
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... It's a good point - more distant voters are probably less likely to vote for the nearby candidate. But then, the guy in the middle may get more ...
... Please tell us for which public elections STV is currently used in Scotland? ... I never said or suggested that usability was the key criterion, much less...
... sides of ... voting" or ... widely ... much ... want to ... While accepting that difference in political culture, may I suggest you are starting in the...
... I spotted that the text ought to have been in the future tense. ... I am more concerned about how you and I didn't get criticised. I was on the White...
Can i use or ammend the bit quoted below in a letter to the paper? Paradox, strengthing of link, etc? I have written several here in BC and some people are ...
At 2004-03-05 21:16 -0800 Friday, Brian White wrote: ... I posted up new "2nd last" Alternative Vote variant. It didn't appear here at this stv-vote mailing...
... Yes, it is an opinion. I do not know of any public opinion poll that has asked the question. But my opinion is based on my daily experience of being...
It seems to me that people are missing some points here. I have been using computers for STV elections for over 20 years. However, the sorting and counting of...
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