Best article vote tally - WE HAVE TWO WINNERS!
David Nadlinger
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Thu Jun 9 16:38:50 PDT 2011
On 6/10/11 1:36 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> == Quote from Steven Schveighoffer (schveiguy at yahoo.com)'s article
>> On Thu, 09 Jun 2011 17:27:14 -0400, Brad Anderson<eco at gnuk.net> wrote:
>>> A lot of technical groups that do voting use the Schulze method<
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schulze_method>. Similar to IRV but
>>> technically better. I'm not sure how easy it is to do in practice.
>> That looks cool, but we need a proven piece of software to do it :)
>> I'd vote for that method.
>> -Steve
>
> Looks similar very similar to AV, which doesn't need a piece of software to count
> (though obviously it helps ;).
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_Vote
This might also be a nice starting point for further exploring the topic:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-winner_voting_system#Comparison_of_single-winner_election_methods
David
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