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DMC is currently the best candidate for a Condorcet Method that meets the [[Public Acceptability Criterion|Public Acceptability "Criterion"]]. |
DMC is currently the best candidate for a Condorcet Method that meets the [[Public Acceptability Criterion|Public Acceptability "Criterion"]]. |
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== Procedure == |
== Procedure == |
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The DMC differs from the [[Condorcet Criterion|Condorcet Winner]] in one crucial respect: |
The DMC differs from the [[Condorcet Criterion|Condorcet Winner]] in one crucial respect: |
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DMC has some interesting properties: |
DMC has some interesting properties: |
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* The DMC winner has the lowest total approval score of any candidate in the Definite Majority set. |
* The DMC winner has the lowest total approval score of any candidate in the Definite Majority set. |
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* When defeat strength is measured by the approval of the defeating candidate, there is only one possible immune method, namely DMC. |
* When defeat strength is measured by the approval of the defeating candidate, there is only one possible immune method, namely DMC. |
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* DMC is a |
* DMC is a strong majority rule method. |
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==== A more intuitive ballot --- Ranking Candidates using Grades ==== |
==== A more intuitive ballot --- Ranking Candidates using Grades ==== |
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One barrier to public acceptance of DMC is the ballot design. So how could the process be more intuitive, without sacrificing flexibility and expression? |
One barrier to public acceptance of DMC is the ballot design. So how could the process be more intuitive, without sacrificing flexibility and expression? |
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