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Are Condorcet and minimax voting systems the best?
Richard B. Darlington
For decades the minimax voting system was well known to experts on voting systems but was not widely considered to be one of the best systems. But in recent years two important exp…
Why Condorcet Consistency is Essential
Richard B. Darlington
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 by majority rule or MR. A…
In elections, irrelevant alternatives provide relevant data
Richard B. Darlington
The electoral criterion of independence of irrelevant alternatives, or IIA, states that a voting system is unacceptable if it would choose a different winner if votes were recounte…
Minimax is the best electoral system after all
Richard B. Darlington
When each voter rates or ranks several candidates for a single office, a strong Condorcet winner (SCW) is one who beats all others in two-way races. Among 21 electoral systems exam…