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# The points of the eliminated candidate are proportionally redistributed in each vote (normalization). |
# The points of the eliminated candidate are proportionally redistributed in each vote (normalization). |
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By repeating processes 1 and 2, |
By repeating processes 1 and 2, the worst candidate is eliminated each time. |
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The remaining candidates are the best (winners). |
The remaining candidates are the best (winners). |
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==Extended procedure== |
==Extended procedure (single winner)== |
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It's the procedure indicated above in which: |
It's the procedure indicated above in which: |
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* the votes are reversed before counting. |
* the votes are reversed before counting. |
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* the candidate with the highest sum of points is eliminated (instead of those with lowest sum). |
* the candidate with the highest sum of points is eliminated (instead of those with the lowest sum). |
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Original vote: A[9] B[7] C[5] D[3] E[1] F[0] |
Original vote: A[9] B[7] C[5] D[3] E[1] F[0] |
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===Digital ballot=== |
===Digital ballot=== |
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By using self-resizing sliders it's possible to obtain simple ballot that use the cumulative vote, with 100 points to distribute. However, it's better to use range [0,9] also in digital ballot. |
By using self-resizing sliders it's possible to obtain a simple ballot that use the cumulative vote, with 100 points to distribute. However, it's better to use range [0,9] also in digital ballot. |
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==Procedure specification== |
==Procedure specification== |
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Each voter, based on his own interests, creates the following 2 sets of candidates: |
Each voter, based on his own interests, creates the following 2 sets of candidates: |
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* Winner Set = set containing a |
* Winner Set = set containing a number of favorite candidates equal to or less than the number of winners. |
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* Loser Set = set containing the candidates who aren't part of the Winner Set. |
* Loser Set = set containing the candidates who aren't part of the Winner Set. |
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* isn't appropriate to manage seats with different weights. |
* isn't appropriate to manage seats with different weights. |
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For these reasons it's better to avoid using Surplus Handling in Distributed Voting System. |
For these reasons, it's better to avoid using Surplus Handling in Distributed Voting System. |
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===Suitable for Web=== |
===Suitable for Web=== |