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Condorcet/Schulze voting in single-winner districts

A Condorcet winner is a candidate a who beats every other candidate b directly. It can happen that there is no Condorcet winner. Condorcet voting means that 



answers to some of the sample exercises : Public Choice

Ques 1 The following table lists the way that 5 different voters rank five different alternatives. Is there a Condorcet winner under pairwise majority rule for 



Proposal for implementation of a Condorcet method in Canadian

elections that candidate is the only legitimate winner of the election. support) only partially address this problem



Condorcets Method and Condorcet Winners

(b) Fix a set of alternatives. An alternative x is a weak Condorcet winner for a profile if for every other candidate y



(c) Single–Peaked Preferences and the Median Voter Theorem The

winner if W defeats any other policy in a pairwise vote. That is



Voting Fairness Criteria Handout The Majority Criterion: An election

winner. In fact in the 1876 presidential election



The Myth of the Condorcet Winner

The Myth of the Condorcet Winner. Paul H. Edelman*. There is consensus among legal scholars that when choosing among multiple alternatives



Why Condorcet Consistency is Essential

In a single-winner election with several candidates and ranked-choice or rating-scale ballots a. Condorcet winner is one who wins all their two-way races 



1. Condorcet Winner Proportions

preferences for which simple majority voting (SMV) yields no Condorcet winner. To clarify that consider the classic "voting paradox" example. 1: x y z. 2: y.



Majority and Condorcet Criteria Majority Criterion Condorcet Criterion

If candidate X has a majority of the first-place votes then candidate. X should be the winner of the election. The Plurality Method never violates the Majority