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'''Supporting |
'''Supporting definition:''' |
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The A voters are the voters who prefer candidate A to everyone else and vote A over everyone else. The B voters are the voters who prefer candidate B to everyone else and vote B over everyone else. The C voters are the voters who prefer C to everyone else and vote C over everyone else. |
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2. A particular voter votes sincerely if s/he doesn't falsify a |
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preference, or fail to vote a felt preference that the balloting |
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system in use would have allowed hir to vote in addition to the |
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preferences that s/he actually votes. |
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Falsifying a preference means voting X over Y and not preferring X to Y. |
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Failing to vote a felt preference means preferring X to Y and not voting X over Y. |
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of the voters in the election. |
of the voters in the election. |
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3. The A voters |
3. The A voters are more numerous than the B voters. The C voters are more numerous than the A voters, and more numerous than the B voters. |
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4. The A voters are more numerous than the B voters. The C voters are more numerous than the A voters, and more numerous than the B voters. |
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6. Candidate A would be the unique winner under sincere voting (...in |
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other words, if the B voters voted sincerely, as do all the other |
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voters). |
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5. None of the C voters vote A or B over the other. |
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'''Requirement:''' |
'''Requirement:''' |