Greatest possible consensus criterion

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Any voting system that guarantees the election of a greatest possible consensus winner satisfies the greatest possible consensus criterion and unanimous consensus criterion. Approval voting and disapproval voting satisfy the greatest possible consensus criterion. Condorcet methods, the Borda count, IRV, and plurality voting do not.