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=== Tallying Votes === |
=== Tallying Votes === |
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The rankings on a single ballot are added into a round-robin table using the standard [[Condorcet_method#Counting_with_matrices|Condorcet pairwise matrix]] method: the higher ranked candidates are given one vote in each of their pairwise contests with lower ranked candidates. |
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The Condorcet pairwise matrix can also be used to store each candidate's Approval point score, in the diagonal cell which is unused in other Condorcet methods. |
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We call a candidate '''Strongly defeated''' when that candidate is pairwise defeated by any other candidate with higher Approval rating. This kind of defeat is also called an Approval-consistent or [http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/Techniques_of_method_design#Defeats_and_defeat_strength definitive defeat]. |
We call a candidate '''Strongly defeated''' when that candidate is pairwise defeated by any other candidate with higher Approval rating. This kind of defeat is also called an Approval-consistent or [http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/Techniques_of_method_design#Defeats_and_defeat_strength definitive defeat]. |