Multi-winner Condorcet, vs STV

Bill Allombert Bill.Allombert at math.u-bordeaux1.fr
Sat Dec 12 10:16:24 UTC 2009


On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:27:48PM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:53:19PM +0100, Markus Schulze wrote:
> > Hallo,
> > 
> > in my opinion, the Schulze STV method is
> > the best multi-winner election method:
> > 
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schulze_STV
> > 
> > See also this list of papers:
> > 
> > http://m-schulze.webhop.net/schulze1.pdf
> > http://m-schulze.webhop.net/schulze2.pdf
> > http://m-schulze.webhop.net/schulze3.zip
> > 
> 
> And is the method already adopted by Debian, IIRC.

Debian does not do multi-winner elections/votes.

But of course one can always frame a multi-winner election as a single-qwinner
on$e: For example with 2 seats and 4 candidates A,B,C and D, provide 6 options.
A&B,A&C,A&D,B&C,B&D,C&D.

Cheers,
Bill.


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