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==== Pairwise Ties ====
When there are no ties, the winner is the least approved candidate in Forestthe Simmon's '''[http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/[Techniques_of_method_design#Special_sets |P]''']) set, the ''set of candidates which are not definitively defeated''.
 
In the event of a pairwise tie or neara tiedisputed pairwise contest (say, margin within 0.01%), itamong istwo sometimesmembers possibleof tothe proceeddefinite anyway,majority sinceset, another memberone of Pwhich may defeatis the tiedleast-approved pair.member of Butthe ifdefinite majority set, there is no clear winner. In that case, tiesthe tied contest shouldcould be handled using the same [http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/Maximize_Affirmed_Majorities#Compute_Tiebreak Random Ballot] procedure as in [[Maximize Affirmed Majorities]].
 
Or the election could be decided in that case using [[Imagine_Democratic_Fair_Choice|Democratic Fair Choice]], which chooses a winner by random ballot from among the definite majority set.
 
== See Also ==
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